Activity Leader

at  EF Language Abroad

REQUIREMENTS

• Highly motivated, energetic and positive with a sociable, outgoing personality
• Confident in leading and managing groups of students
• Highly organised and thorough, able to use initiative and work unsupervised
• Ability to handle difficult situations with ease and remain calm under pressure
• Customer service minded and quality oriented
• Awareness and appreciation of cultural differences.
• Excellent communicator both with students, colleagues, and external clients
• A flexible approach to work and hours of work undertaken is essential
• Fluency in English
• All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS check and two references
• Right to work in the UK at commencement of employment

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for natural leaders to join our Activities department in a year-round school for international students. Activity Leaders support the Activities Manager and the Activities Coordinator in organising and delivering a wide range of activities, excursions and events for our student body.
This is a flexible, part-time role on a zero-hour contract, with potential for full time, permanent employment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads groups of international students on a variety of activities and day trips
• Creates a lively atmosphere during excursions, delivering excellent customer service
• Takes responsibility for health and safety of all students including completing and adhering to risk assessments and emergency situations in line with EF policy and procedures
• Research excursion destinations, leads a guided tour at the destination and gives interesting information and facts to students
• Liaises with co-leaders and the Activities Manager/Activities Coordinator to discuss how to improve future activities and gives a thorough handover after each activity or event to aid future planning
• Attends and assists the Activities Manager with large events
• Ensures the EF Student Code of Conduct is followed by all students at all times and informs the management immediately if there are any issues or problems