Contract Dates and Sites
Three sites available: Headington Rye School, Oxford (Monday 6th July – Friday 21st August, 7 weeks); Dragon School, Oxford (Monday 13th July – Friday 7th August, 4 weeks).
Both residential and non‑residential contracts available. Please specify preferred site in your application.
About the Role
Ultimate English Teachers deliver engaging English lessons to international students aged 6‑12 within the UAC Day Camp programme. Teachers work on‑site Monday to Friday 08:30–16:30.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, student‑centred English lessons following the Ultimate English programme that encourage participation.
- Plan and teach four lessons per day, adjusting for student age, ability and attendance across multiple weeks.
- If a fellow teacher is absent, take responsibility for coordinating class arrangements, merging groups by level and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
- Check student proficiency on their first day and adjust class placements if needed.
- Ensure lessons are varied and tailored to individual student needs.
- Ensure student wellbeing during lessons, transitions and breaks, following safeguarding protocols.
- Address student and parent queries professionally and provide feedback during check‑in.
- Support student safety during emergencies.
- Record attendance, lesson plans, incidents, accidents and student progress.
- Manage administrative tasks such as student registers, report writing and certificate preparation.
- Tell the Camp Manager any student concerns.
- Attend training sessions, including pre‑summer induction, and set up classrooms and technology.
- Process stock at the end of the summer using the provided stock list; liaise with the Day Camps Programme Manager about stock requirements.
- Comply with camp policies, acting as a positive role model.
- Display energy, enthusiasm and professionalism throughout the summer.
- Provide feedback and reflections to the Day Camps Programme Manager at the end of the summer.
- Support in the supervision of activities as required.
Hours of Work
Up to 35 hours per week over five days, 08:30–16:30 Monday to Friday.
Contract & Payment Information
Remuneration: £730 gross per week, paid weekly in arrears, includes holiday pay at 12.07% of basic weekly pay (£651.28). Holiday is only authorised in exceptional circumstances and must be requested at least one month prior.
Benefits
- Online and paid on‑site training
- Online safeguarding and Prevent training
- Professional, fun and supportive environment
- Free parking at all sites
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- Completed undergraduate degree in any subject
- CELTA, Trinity Certificate or PGCE in Primary, Modern Foreign Languages or English
- Experience teaching children under 12
- Ability to work independently or as part of a small teaching team
- Proof of Right to Work in the UK
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience working with EFL and EAL children under 12
- Experience working in a summer school environment
About You
We look for staff who are approachable and empathic to the needs of students, enthusiastic and engaging, diplomatic, responsible and motivated, and flexible within the summer school environment. A professional interest in working with young people, particularly international children, and a commitment to student safety and welfare are essential.
EEO Statement
We operate a policy of equal opportunities and welcome applications from candidates irrespective of sex, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin or disability.
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