Director of Studies - Dunkeld
- United Kingdom: Dunkeld.
- - PGL -
- Experience: 3 YEARS
- Number of positions: 1
- Short Term/Summer job
Details of Position
Full Time Fixed Term Contract from April until August/September
Accommodation & meal packages available (optional) at a generous rate with zero charge for bills or utilities.
Use your love for languages to enrich young lives
PGL is a world where children achieve the impossible.
Our residential adventure camps create extraordinary breakthroughs through active and life-affirming experiences in the great outdoors.
But thats not all were part of something bigger. Were powered by PGL Beyond, a group of inspiring companies with a common purpose to deliver enriching and transformative experiences to the next generation. Will you join us?
Make a difference as an EFL Director of Studies
Were searching for an EFL Director of Studies to oversee our successful and popular English Language Programme, combining classroom based English language lessons, excursions and our famous PGL outdoor activities, to bring learning to life!
There are a wide range of nationalities from across Europe and Asia that we have visit our Centres. You will have overall responsibility for the running of fun, safe and well-structured courses on centre, through managing a team of EFL teachers (including potentially teaching some sessions yourself) all of you contributing towards an enriching experience for our guests and their tour leaders / agents.
Albeit you'll be bringing your teaching expertise to PGL you will get plenty of support to get you up to speed on how we approach our programmes through a 4-day induction, an annual CPD review meeting and central assistance from our Academic Manager. In addition, you will benefit from pre-written courses for your teaching team to deliver (A1-B2 level) making this an ideal first step into academic management.
Qualifications
Hold a Cambridge DELTA/Trinity Diploma, TESOL/TEFL Q, PGCE plus CELTA or equivalent qualification
Experienced in delivering classroom based learning.
Previous line management experience; setting tasks and objectives and ensure these are delivered to high standards
Organised, self-motivated and diligent.
Excellent communication and people skills.
Full UK driving licence desirable and happy to travel and work between a number of our beautiful centres.
Above all, its our core values of FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK and RESPECT that unite us.
Salary and Benefits
No matter your background, ethnicity, age, neurodivergence or anything else PGL is a place to be yourself, have fun, use your valuable skills for good and celebrate what makes you brilliantly unique.
Fair pay and benefits for all
On top of your 20 days annual leave (+ 8 bank holidays), you'll also enjoy your birthday off, have paid volunteering days to help worthwhile causes and the option to purchase additional holiday.
A career with ongoing growth, aided development, mentoring, multiple pathways and opportunities to work across different UK or French locations.
24/7 access to our Wellbeing Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program
Sector leading family friendly policies and a contributory pension
Access to our financial wellbeing platform where you can borrow or save directly from your salary.
Free/discounted PGL breaks for your family & discounts at 800+ retailers.
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Job Summary
PGL is a world where children achieve the impossible.
Our residential adventure camps create extraordinary breakthroughs through active and life-affirming experiences in the great outdoors.
But that's not all were part of something bigger. Were powered by PGL Beyond, a group of inspiring companies with a common purpose to deliver enriching and transformative experiences to the next generation. Will you join us?
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