Job description
About us
We’re on a mission to ignite a spark in young people from across the world to discover their potential. Since 2008 our exceptional staff have delivered high-quality residential courses to students, combining award-winning future-focused academics with social enrichment. Become a part of our growing community!
Since 2008, Summer Boarding Courses (SBC) has welcomed Young Learners, aged between 8 and 17 years old, from 151 different countries to study our courses in some of the most prestigious academic institutions in the UK, including Eton College and Oxford University.
SBC is committed to providing our students with an exceptional experience. To create the global citizens of tomorrow, we guarantee a truly multinational learning environment which encourages cross-cultural learning, collaboration and friendship.
SBC is the first, and currently only, summer school provider in the UK to have achieved a perfect 15 Areas of Strength in a British Council inspection. In the EL Gazette ranking tables for UK Junior Courses, SBC has been ranked Number 1 in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. We are very proud of this achievement and will continue to grow and develop our courses to offer students extraordinary experiences.
We're on the lookout for outstanding EFL Teachers to join our SBC team in Oxford.
As an EFL Teacher, you'll teach General English, using both coursebooks and our exclusive SBC General English materials. Positions are residential (accommodation and meals provided).
Contract dates:
SBC Headington at Headington School, Oxford: 14/07/2023 - 14/08/2023 (4 weeks)
The EFL Teacher pay is set at £597 per week, plus any accrued holiday (28 days pro rata) to be paid at the end of the contract.
Qualifications
We look for staff who are:
-Approachable & empathic to the needs of students
-Enthusiastic & engaging
-Diplomatic, responsible & motivated
-Flexible within the summer school environment
Experience Required
Essential
*A completed undergraduate degree in any subject
*CELTA, Trinity Cert., or equivalent
*Experience teaching teenagers
*Enthusiastic and energetic with a can-do attitude
Desirable
*A PGCE in a relevant subject
*Experience in residential international summer schools
*Experience in the UK boarding environment
*Experience working within the education sector
Salary and Benefits
SBC SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Summer Boarding Courses is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We have a comprehensive Child Protection Policy and procedures in place which all employees, volunteers and contractors are expected to adhere to.
Job Summary (right hand column)
Summer Boarding Courses is the UK's leading provider of multi-campus summer schools. We are looking for creative and engaging EFL teachers to work with us in July and August.
We are excited to offer residential teaching opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 5 weeks
Salary: £597.00-£650.00 per week
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
- EFL teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 14/07/2023