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EFL Teacher, DoS, Activity Leader, Centre Mgr, Activity Mgr & Welfare Officer

Deadline: Fri 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 UTC
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  • Deadline: Fri 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 UTC
  • United Kingdom: London, Guildford, Canterbury & Ipswich.
  • Always Be Compassionate
  • Experience: NOT APPLICABLE
  • Number of positions: 50
  • Short Term/Summer job, Residential

Job Summary

Details of Position

ABC Education Group (Always Be Compassionate Ltd.) offers a full range of English language learning programmes for young learners in person in the UK.

We use the most modern and effective approaches to develop learners and help them achieve their English language goals. Our lessons include a focus on British life & culture with teachers preparing students to produce an end of course presentation where they show off what they have learned from their lessons, excursions, and experiences whilst in the UK.

Our UK camps are built upon our values and ethos. Everything we do is about promoting a global community of learning.
ABC Education Group is recruiting creative, professional EFL teachers, Directors of Studies, Centre Managers, Activity Managers, Student Welfare Officers and Activity Leaders for residential positions in several locations across the UK. If you are looking for work with young learners/teens with an experienced team, we'd love to hear from you.

ABC summer programmes contracts for Easter camps from 27th March to 25th April and for them main Summer camps from 28th June 2025 for 4 to 9 weeks.

Locations:

University of Surrey (Guildford), Chaucer College (Canterbury), Royal Hospital School (Ipswich), Royal Holloway University (London)

Details of positions available:

EFL Teacher
We use the most modern and effective approaches to develop learners and help them achieve their English language goals. Our lessons include a focus on British life & culture with teachers preparing students to produce an end of course presentation where they show off what they have learned from their lessons, excursions, and experiences whilst in the UK.

Teaching positions are all 38-hour, six-day week contracts. Total teaching hours is 33hrs 20 mins Monday to Friday, followed by 4hr 40mins of paid CPD and lesson planning time on Saturdays.

Director of Studies
We are looking for DELTA or Trinity Diploma qualified educators who can lead and inspire a teaching team. The DoS is responsible for ensuring that the standard of teaching meets high expectations, and they need to be able to support, develop and motivate teachers. You will ensure all academic administration is organised and completed on team and be able to monitor all aspects of the teaching and learning in a summer camp.


Centre Manager
We are looking for experienced Centre Managers to run our summer camps in the UK. This role is for someone who can manage teams in a fast paced, often continuously changing, environment. You need to be highly organised, resourceful and approachable. Time management skills and the ability to work under pressure are key. You will have your own management team, which includes a Director of Studies, who in turn manages their academic team, an Activity Manager and a Student Welfare Officer. Alongside this is a team of Activity Leaders who deliver the activity programme. The position is residential and we provide you with full-board accommodation throughout your time with us.

Activity Manager
The Activity Manager in the person responsible for the delivery of the activity programme on campus. This can be anything from an on-site sports activity, to a full day excursion to another city. The social programme on any summer camp forms a crucial part of the students experience, as it is here that they will form some of their best memories. You are responsible for your team of Activity Leaders who will deliver this programme. We provide you with a wealth of resources to run these programmes.
The position is residential and we provide you with full-board accommodation throughout your time with us.

Student Welfare Officer
As the title suggests, the key duties to this role is the welfare of our students while they are with us. Empathy, approachability, and a can-do attitude are key attributes for this position. You will receive extensive safeguarding training and will be introduced to all students as the first point of contact, should they have any welfare issues. The position is also about identifying issues before they may become more serious. Previous experience in a similar role would be very beneficial but not essential.

Activity Leader
We are looking for enthusiastic and confident people to be part of a team that will not only run and organise activities for our international students, but also be responsible for their safeguarding and welfare.
Previous experience is not a pre-requisite, you will receive training in all elements of the role including the safeguarding of juniors. The main part duty is organising and running activities for students, after they have finished their English lessons. These activities can range from a multi-sports day to talent shows and more. You will also take the groups on a number of pre-arranged excursions linked to our academic syllabus, which focuses on British life and culture. These excursions are either in the same city as your campus or may involve a coach trip somewhere else. The role also incorporates pastoral care of students while they are with us.
We work in several locations, typically university campuses, around the UK. The position is residential and we provide you with full-board accommodation throughout your time with us.

ABC Education Group is committed to ensuring the safeguarding of children and young people and we expect our staff to share this commitment. To this end, all references will be followed up, any gaps in your CVs must be explained satisfactorily and appropriate criminal checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. ABC has a comprehensive safeguarding and child welfare policy that all staff are expected to adhere to.

Qualifications

Vary by role.

Teachers need minimum CELTA/Trinity TESOL or BEd. / PGCE plus a Degree.

Directors of Study need to possess a TEFLQ qualification (DELTA or equivalent) plus a degree level qualification or equivalent, have considerable TEFL experience and experience of managing staff in an educational capacity. Previous residential summer school experience essential.
Please note we can only consider applicants who are already eligible to work in the United Kingdom. It is not possible for us to sponsor for work permits for fixed term summer camp positions.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive rates of pay. Salaries vary depending on positions, qualifications, and experience.

Residential staff work a 6-day week with meals and accommodation provided at the centre for all 7 days of the week.

Residential EFL Teacher £638.40 per week (based on a 38hr working week)

Director of Studies £790-£840 per week (depending on experience)

Centre Manager £945-£995 per week (depending on experience)

Activity Manager £735-£785 per week (depending on experience)

Student Welfare Officer £580-£630 per week (depending on experience)

Activity Leader £586.08 (based on a 48hr working week)

Full details, including holiday pay, DBS and accommodation allowance will be discussed at interview.

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Job Summary

ABC Education Group (Always Be Compassionate Ltd.) is recruiting creative, professional EFL teachers, Directors of Studies, Centre Managers, Activity Managers, Student Welfare Officers and Activity Leaders for residential positions in locations across the UK. If you are looking for work with young learners/teens with an experienced team, we'd love to meet you.

Contracts for Easter camps from 27th March to 25th April

Contracts for main Summer camps from 28th June 2025 for 4 to 9 weeks.


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