Summer Teaching Position UK

Ardmore Language Schools is currently recruiting fun, hardworking and enthusiastic people for our summer language centres. At each of our centres, we require a Centre Director, Centre Administrator, Head of Pastoral Care, Head of Sports/Activities, Head Teacher as well as EFL Teachers, Senior Welfare Leaders and Activity Leaders.

Working for Ardmore, you will quickly become part of a lively and fast-paced environment which is challenging, yet extremely rewarding. Teamwork is essential to ensure that our programmes are delivered to a high standard with staff living and working together to oversee all aspects of our courses.

About Us

Ardmore Language Schools, established for over 25 years, run Summer English Language and Cultural Holidays for students, aged between 9-17 years old, from all over the world. Ardmore organise a wide variety of language programmes at residential boarding schools, colleges and host family centres. We offer mini-stays and cultural programmes in over 50 towns and cities throughout the UK.

Our main objective is for our students to enjoy their visit to England (the first visit for many), experience our culture and improve their English in a safe and friendly environment. In addition, students participate in a wide range of sports and recreational activities plus excursions to places of interest. It is particularly important that all students enjoy their holiday so that they return even more enthusiastic and committed to learning English.

Our Locations

Ampleforth College, York
Ardmore Language School, Eastbourne
Bedales School, Petersfield
Berkshire College, Maidenhead
Brighton College, Brighton
Fulmer Grange, near Windsor
Little Canada, Isle of Wight
Myerscough College, near Preston
Reading University, Reading
Rossall School, near Blackpool
Royal Hospital School, near Ipswich
Shiplake College, near Henley-on-Thames
Stonyhurst College, Clitheroe
Whitgift School, Croydon
Windmill Hill, Hailsham

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Position: Head Teacher

Company: Ardmore Language Schools
Location: Residential boarding schools and colleges throughout the UK

Benefits: £450 — £525 per week includes full board and accommodation.

Availability: July—August 2009

Your role
The Head Teacher (HT) is responsible for the implementation, smooth running, administration and, ultimately, successful delivery of all aspects of the Summer School Academic Programme. The HT will manage the teaching staff to create a positive, enthusiastic team to deliver a high quality programme. The HT must ensure that every student benefits from their lessons by providing guidance and support on all aspects of lesson preparation and delivery. The HT will lead the Induction Day for EFL teachers

Requirements
• CELTA or Trinity Cert TESOL / PGCE / TEFL.
• Over 2 years full time EFL experience is essential.
• The ability to lead and manage an academic team with excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Previous summer school/residential experience is recommended.
• DELTA recommended.

Interested applicants should contact Ardmore by emailing – jobs@theardmoregroup.com or by calling 01628 826699.