Everbridge isseekinga motivated Senior Network Procurement Administrator. This is a remote/home based role to be based anywhere in the UK. The Senior Network Procurement Administrator plays a key role in supporting the strategic growth and management of the Everbridge Medical Assistance Global Network. This role provides an oversight and proactive support in the vetting, onboarding, and ongoing management of providers. The Senior Network Administrator will work closely with the Operations, Clinical, and Sales teams, ensuring provider performance, cost efficiency, and the continuous strengthening of network relationships. This position reports directly to the Head of Medical Network and contributes to the department's operational and strategic goals by facilitating high-quality provider partnerships and supporting cost-effective, scalable network expansion. What you'll do: Research and Vetting of Providers: Identify gaps within the existing network and conduct detailed research on prospective providers. Assess quality, cost-efficiency, organisational fit, and long-term strategic value to support informed selection decisions. Onboarding Coordination: Oversee provider onboarding, including background checks, credential verification, insurance, and documentation, ensuring compliance with Everbridge standards. Contract Preparation and Strategic Support: Assist in preparing, reviewing, and finalising provider service agreements. Provide input on contractual terms to support long-term value and alignment with network goals. Provider Communication and Liaison: Serve as the primary contact for provider inquiries and coordinate communication between providers, procurement, and internal teams to support operational and strategic objectives. Performance Tracking and Strategic Analysis: Maintain and analyse provider performance data. Provide insights and recommendations to optimise quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across the network. Cost Containment and Efficiency Initiatives: Work with Operations to identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvements, and operational efficiencies while maintaining service standards. Relationship Management and Business Development: Build and maintain strong provider relationships, identifying potential service or revenue opportunities that align with Everbridge offerings. Contract Review Support: Assist in reviewing existing contracts to ensure value, cost-efficiency, and alignment with organisational strategy. Strategic Network Development: Contribute to the planning and execution of network expansion initiatives, providing input on provider selection, regional coverage, and service offerings to support organisational growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Clinical, and Sales teams to ensure provider network decisions are informed by operational insights, client needs, and long-term strategy. What you'll bring: High school diploma or associate's degree in a related field; coursework in business, supply chain, or finance is a plus. Excellent communication and negotiation cost analysis skills. Self-motivated, able to work on own initiative and in collaboration with the team. Ability to work with spreadsheets and other database systems for cost of performance analysis. Proven time management and organisational skills; ability to coordinate and prioritise tasks with competing timelines in a fast-moving environment and adapt to changing operational requirements. Ability to problem solve and work under pressure. Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal. Proficiency in written and spoken non-English languages is advantageous, but not essential. About Everbridge Everbridge empowers enterprises and government organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover stronger from critical events. In today's unpredictable world, resilient organizations minimize impact to people and operations, absorb stress, and return to productivity faster when deploying critical event management (CEM) technology. Everbridge digitizes organizational resilience by combining intelligent automation with the industry's most comprehensive risk data to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running . For more information, visit , read the company blog, and follow on Twitter. Everbridge Empowering Resilience Everbridge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Everbridge isseekinga motivated Senior Network Procurement Administrator. This is a remote/home based role to be based anywhere in the UK. The Senior Network Procurement Administrator plays a key role in supporting the strategic growth and management of the Everbridge Medical Assistance Global Network. This role provides an oversight and proactive support in the vetting, onboarding, and ongoing management of providers. The Senior Network Administrator will work closely with the Operations, Clinical, and Sales teams, ensuring provider performance, cost efficiency, and the continuous strengthening of network relationships. This position reports directly to the Head of Medical Network and contributes to the department's operational and strategic goals by facilitating high-quality provider partnerships and supporting cost-effective, scalable network expansion. What you'll do: Research and Vetting of Providers: Identify gaps within the existing network and conduct detailed research on prospective providers. Assess quality, cost-efficiency, organisational fit, and long-term strategic value to support informed selection decisions. Onboarding Coordination: Oversee provider onboarding, including background checks, credential verification, insurance, and documentation, ensuring compliance with Everbridge standards. Contract Preparation and Strategic Support: Assist in preparing, reviewing, and finalising provider service agreements. Provide input on contractual terms to support long-term value and alignment with network goals. Provider Communication and Liaison: Serve as the primary contact for provider inquiries and coordinate communication between providers, procurement, and internal teams to support operational and strategic objectives. Performance Tracking and Strategic Analysis: Maintain and analyse provider performance data. Provide insights and recommendations to optimise quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across the network. Cost Containment and Efficiency Initiatives: Work with Operations to identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvements, and operational efficiencies while maintaining service standards. Relationship Management and Business Development: Build and maintain strong provider relationships, identifying potential service or revenue opportunities that align with Everbridge offerings. Contract Review Support: Assist in reviewing existing contracts to ensure value, cost-efficiency, and alignment with organisational strategy. Strategic Network Development: Contribute to the planning and execution of network expansion initiatives, providing input on provider selection, regional coverage, and service offerings to support organisational growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Clinical, and Sales teams to ensure provider network decisions are informed by operational insights, client needs, and long-term strategy. What you'll bring: High school diploma or associate's degree in a related field; coursework in business, supply chain, or finance is a plus. Excellent communication and negotiation cost analysis skills. Self-motivated, able to work on own initiative and in collaboration with the team. Ability to work with spreadsheets and other database systems for cost of performance analysis. Proven time management and organisational skills; ability to coordinate and prioritise tasks with competing timelines in a fast-moving environment and adapt to changing operational requirements. Ability to problem solve and work under pressure. Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal. Proficiency in written and spoken non-English languages is advantageous, but not essential. About Everbridge Everbridge empowers enterprises and government organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover stronger from critical events. In today's unpredictable world, resilient organizations minimize impact to people and operations, absorb stress, and return to productivity faster when deploying critical event management (CEM) technology. Everbridge digitizes organizational resilience by combining intelligent automation with the industry's most comprehensive risk data to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running . For more information, visit , read the company blog, and follow on Twitter. Everbridge Empowering Resilience Everbridge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Join the Early Excellence Training & Events Administration Team Company Overview Early Excellence is a well established, dynamic, and innovative company with an outstanding reputation for supporting schools across the UK and internationally. Specialising in high quality early years education for children aged 2-7, we focus on school improvement by advising leaders, training teachers, and equipping classrooms and outdoor areas. Passionate about children's learning and development, our mission is to enhance the educational experience of young learners through exceptional products, services, and professional support. Early Excellence is committed to Safeguarding and Child Protection, modelling best practice procedures and holding a strong culture for keeping children and vulnerable adults safe. Position Overview We have a fantastic opportunity for a Training & Events Administrator. Working in a fast paced, dynamic team, this is a highly rewarding role for someone who has strong administrative skills and enjoys interacting with and supporting customers. You will be an experienced administrator seeking to advance your career with the opportunity for future career progression. The key to being successful is having a strong drive for success and a passion for going above and beyond to get the job done. With the right experience, personality fit and an attention to detail mindset, this role will bring great rewards. You should also be professional, approachable, and able to work effectively and collaboratively with people at all levels across the business. Answering telephone calls from customers and suppliers and connecting them through to the correct internal department Management of the admin inbox, forwarding any correspondence to the relevant department, and responding to customer queries Booking accommodation and transportation for trainers Liaising with trainers to obtain course materials and formatting presentations Maintain and carry out processes in place in relation to presentations, monitoring records, spreadsheets and databases Creating and managing course booking enquiries through the online booking system including raising credit notes and amending course booking orders as required Assisting customers and delegates with technical enquiries relating to the online learning portal and booking system Producing and sending pre and post course communications to course delegates Setting up online webinars, IT support and ensuring all course materials, evaluation forms and marketing materials are sent out Processing of evaluation forms and sending feedback to trainers First line technical support for delegates and speakers using webinar platforms such as Zoom and Go to Webinar Editing webinar recordings to be used on the online training portal and uploading course materials Assisting with the administration and technical webinar support of external and national courses and events as required Assisting the wider team and the senior leadership team as required Key Experience / Skills Previous administration experience with sole responsibility for success of key tasks - minimum of 2 years required Educated to degree level (desirable) Experience of using webinar software such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams and GoToWebinar (preferred) Professional telephone manner, experience, and confidence to deal with calls and queries Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail and presentation Strong working knowledge and proficiency of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) is a necessity Ability to deliver high quality, accurate work within required deadlines Key Attributes & Commitments Passionate about delivering a high level of customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Makes positive contributions to the wider team Highly motivated and flexible Highly organised with a proactive, "can-do" mindset The ability to prioritise workload to deliver on deadlines Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Comfortable working in a fast paced office environment and confident on the phone Hours: Full time, 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract Term: Full time, Permanent Location: Elland, West Yorkshire - Office based What We Offer Highly professional, great team atmosphere 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday Potential for remote working, one day a week On site free parking Modern office facilities How To Apply If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this role, please apply to I agree to receive communications from Early Excellence. 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Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Join the Early Excellence Training & Events Administration Team Company Overview Early Excellence is a well established, dynamic, and innovative company with an outstanding reputation for supporting schools across the UK and internationally. Specialising in high quality early years education for children aged 2-7, we focus on school improvement by advising leaders, training teachers, and equipping classrooms and outdoor areas. Passionate about children's learning and development, our mission is to enhance the educational experience of young learners through exceptional products, services, and professional support. Early Excellence is committed to Safeguarding and Child Protection, modelling best practice procedures and holding a strong culture for keeping children and vulnerable adults safe. Position Overview We have a fantastic opportunity for a Training & Events Administrator. Working in a fast paced, dynamic team, this is a highly rewarding role for someone who has strong administrative skills and enjoys interacting with and supporting customers. You will be an experienced administrator seeking to advance your career with the opportunity for future career progression. The key to being successful is having a strong drive for success and a passion for going above and beyond to get the job done. With the right experience, personality fit and an attention to detail mindset, this role will bring great rewards. You should also be professional, approachable, and able to work effectively and collaboratively with people at all levels across the business. Answering telephone calls from customers and suppliers and connecting them through to the correct internal department Management of the admin inbox, forwarding any correspondence to the relevant department, and responding to customer queries Booking accommodation and transportation for trainers Liaising with trainers to obtain course materials and formatting presentations Maintain and carry out processes in place in relation to presentations, monitoring records, spreadsheets and databases Creating and managing course booking enquiries through the online booking system including raising credit notes and amending course booking orders as required Assisting customers and delegates with technical enquiries relating to the online learning portal and booking system Producing and sending pre and post course communications to course delegates Setting up online webinars, IT support and ensuring all course materials, evaluation forms and marketing materials are sent out Processing of evaluation forms and sending feedback to trainers First line technical support for delegates and speakers using webinar platforms such as Zoom and Go to Webinar Editing webinar recordings to be used on the online training portal and uploading course materials Assisting with the administration and technical webinar support of external and national courses and events as required Assisting the wider team and the senior leadership team as required Key Experience / Skills Previous administration experience with sole responsibility for success of key tasks - minimum of 2 years required Educated to degree level (desirable) Experience of using webinar software such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams and GoToWebinar (preferred) Professional telephone manner, experience, and confidence to deal with calls and queries Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail and presentation Strong working knowledge and proficiency of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) is a necessity Ability to deliver high quality, accurate work within required deadlines Key Attributes & Commitments Passionate about delivering a high level of customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Makes positive contributions to the wider team Highly motivated and flexible Highly organised with a proactive, "can-do" mindset The ability to prioritise workload to deliver on deadlines Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Comfortable working in a fast paced office environment and confident on the phone Hours: Full time, 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract Term: Full time, Permanent Location: Elland, West Yorkshire - Office based What We Offer Highly professional, great team atmosphere 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday Potential for remote working, one day a week On site free parking Modern office facilities How To Apply If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this role, please apply to I agree to receive communications from Early Excellence. 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UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
2026 - 2027 High School Assistant Principal for Operations JobID: 378 Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 2/20/2026 Date Available: 07/01/2026 Position: Elementary School Assistant Principal Contract: 12-Month Employment Status: Full-time, On-site Reports To: Principal Qualifications At least a Master's degree Valid state of Alabama teaching certificate in the appropriate field of study Educational administrator certificate Minimum three years experience as a classroom teacher Job Goals Serve as the professional assistant leader of the school. To work, under the direction of the principal, with staff, students, and community to ensure a high-quality educational program. Job Functions and Responsibilities Assist in providing effective leadership in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the instructional program. Assist in interpreting and implementing Individualized Education Plans, essential federal and state laws/regulations, local board policies, school safety plans, and assessments that influence instructional outcomes. Prepare and analyze student data (ex, Student Incident Reports (SIR, parental involvement, audits.) and assists with social-emotional learning, student behavior and discipline plans. Assist the principal in personnel functions including, but not limited to: annual employee evaluations, classroom observations/walkthroughs, staffing, planning professional development needs, and progressive discipline. Assist the principal in securing, maintaining, and managing material resources. Assist in developing and adherence to continuous improvement plans. Assist the principal in assuming responsibility for scheduling. Assist in ensuring that students receive appropriate placement and services. Plan and accomplish personal professional growth and demonstrate professional ethics. Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral communication. Assist in providing professional growth opportunities for staff. Assist in communicating and clarifying the school's mission to students, staff, and community. Assists in providing a safe, orderly environment that facilitates teaching and learning. Assists in providing a climate of high expectations for staff and students. Assists in other areas as assigned by principal. Primary Physical Demands See on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet away Hear on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet awaySpeak frequently and clearly Transition from various positions: standing, sitting, walking, kneeling or crouching. On a rare occasion it may be necessary to move quickly, walk/run in a drill or emergency situation Reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling objects up to 25 pounds with or without assistance Agility to operate computer and other digital hardware Dexterity of hands and fingers for word processing Typical Work Environment Academic and professional for all ages Primarily indoors with varying temperatures Noise level is generally moderate Access to telecommunications Competitive salary and eligible Retirement Systems of Alabama health insurance and benefits. i3 Academy is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment for all employees and applicants as part of its recruitment, employment, retention, promotion, and termination practices as these decisions are based on merit. No person shall be subject to discrimination within the organization, including any education program or activity, or denied benefits or compensation on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or any personal characteristic(s).
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
2026 - 2027 High School Assistant Principal for Operations JobID: 378 Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 2/20/2026 Date Available: 07/01/2026 Position: Elementary School Assistant Principal Contract: 12-Month Employment Status: Full-time, On-site Reports To: Principal Qualifications At least a Master's degree Valid state of Alabama teaching certificate in the appropriate field of study Educational administrator certificate Minimum three years experience as a classroom teacher Job Goals Serve as the professional assistant leader of the school. To work, under the direction of the principal, with staff, students, and community to ensure a high-quality educational program. Job Functions and Responsibilities Assist in providing effective leadership in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the instructional program. Assist in interpreting and implementing Individualized Education Plans, essential federal and state laws/regulations, local board policies, school safety plans, and assessments that influence instructional outcomes. Prepare and analyze student data (ex, Student Incident Reports (SIR, parental involvement, audits.) and assists with social-emotional learning, student behavior and discipline plans. Assist the principal in personnel functions including, but not limited to: annual employee evaluations, classroom observations/walkthroughs, staffing, planning professional development needs, and progressive discipline. Assist the principal in securing, maintaining, and managing material resources. Assist in developing and adherence to continuous improvement plans. Assist the principal in assuming responsibility for scheduling. Assist in ensuring that students receive appropriate placement and services. Plan and accomplish personal professional growth and demonstrate professional ethics. Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral communication. Assist in providing professional growth opportunities for staff. Assist in communicating and clarifying the school's mission to students, staff, and community. Assists in providing a safe, orderly environment that facilitates teaching and learning. Assists in providing a climate of high expectations for staff and students. Assists in other areas as assigned by principal. Primary Physical Demands See on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet away Hear on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet awaySpeak frequently and clearly Transition from various positions: standing, sitting, walking, kneeling or crouching. On a rare occasion it may be necessary to move quickly, walk/run in a drill or emergency situation Reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling objects up to 25 pounds with or without assistance Agility to operate computer and other digital hardware Dexterity of hands and fingers for word processing Typical Work Environment Academic and professional for all ages Primarily indoors with varying temperatures Noise level is generally moderate Access to telecommunications Competitive salary and eligible Retirement Systems of Alabama health insurance and benefits. i3 Academy is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment for all employees and applicants as part of its recruitment, employment, retention, promotion, and termination practices as these decisions are based on merit. No person shall be subject to discrimination within the organization, including any education program or activity, or denied benefits or compensation on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or any personal characteristic(s).
School Administrator Full -time (8.15am - 4.15pm) April start Ongoing contract Must have school-based experience (min 1 year) A large, Over-subscribed Secondary school Located in the borough of Westminster is looking for an experienced School administrator to join their team in April to support within their Back-office admin on an ongoing Cover basis. Job role Working closely with the Maths Hub lead you will be providing support across all duties within the Maths Hub area. A large proportion of your role will include usage of Google school-based programmes and possibly some SIMS As a school administrator your role will include: Daily use of Word, Excel. Usage of Google school's platform General admiration task to support the Maths Hub Working from 8.15am - 4.15pm This role is to provide additional support to the current Maths Hub team. The school are looking for an administrator with previous experience and who is available from April 13th either for 3, 4 or 5 days a week The school This high achieving Secondary school is based in the borough of Westminster with good local transport links. The school is well organised with a committed and driven leadership team who work closely with staff and parents to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils. Alongside the teaching staff team, there is an established school administration team who ensure all aspects of the day to day running of the school are accurate and completely efficiently. To apply for this role, you must have the following: a minimum of 1 years' experience working in a school office Good working knowledge of Google School & ideally some SIMS Be extremely organised in administration Have a friendly and calm approach Be available to start from 13th April To apply for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your skills and experience. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Mar 30, 2026
Contractor
School Administrator Full -time (8.15am - 4.15pm) April start Ongoing contract Must have school-based experience (min 1 year) A large, Over-subscribed Secondary school Located in the borough of Westminster is looking for an experienced School administrator to join their team in April to support within their Back-office admin on an ongoing Cover basis. Job role Working closely with the Maths Hub lead you will be providing support across all duties within the Maths Hub area. A large proportion of your role will include usage of Google school-based programmes and possibly some SIMS As a school administrator your role will include: Daily use of Word, Excel. Usage of Google school's platform General admiration task to support the Maths Hub Working from 8.15am - 4.15pm This role is to provide additional support to the current Maths Hub team. The school are looking for an administrator with previous experience and who is available from April 13th either for 3, 4 or 5 days a week The school This high achieving Secondary school is based in the borough of Westminster with good local transport links. The school is well organised with a committed and driven leadership team who work closely with staff and parents to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils. Alongside the teaching staff team, there is an established school administration team who ensure all aspects of the day to day running of the school are accurate and completely efficiently. To apply for this role, you must have the following: a minimum of 1 years' experience working in a school office Good working knowledge of Google School & ideally some SIMS Be extremely organised in administration Have a friendly and calm approach Be available to start from 13th April To apply for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your skills and experience. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Job: Test Centre Operations Start date: Early April, 2026 Our Organisation Pearson VUE has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognised in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Harrogate, UK. Your Opportunity Permanent position. Job is for a minimum 18 hours per month with more available most months. Saturday working is required. Shift pattern varies from week to week. The pay rate is £13.37 per hour, paid to you at the end of every month. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life changing organisation, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Your Responsibilities Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary. Our Successful Applicant This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam/testing room. Our Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Equal Employment Opportunity Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On site Req ID: 22323
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Job: Test Centre Operations Start date: Early April, 2026 Our Organisation Pearson VUE has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognised in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Harrogate, UK. Your Opportunity Permanent position. Job is for a minimum 18 hours per month with more available most months. Saturday working is required. Shift pattern varies from week to week. The pay rate is £13.37 per hour, paid to you at the end of every month. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life changing organisation, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Your Responsibilities Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary. Our Successful Applicant This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam/testing room. Our Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Equal Employment Opportunity Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On site Req ID: 22323
Part-Time Office Administrator Location: Altrincham (Office-based) 25 hrs per week (Approx. 10am - 3pm, flexible) Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 pro rata Start Date: March/April We are looking for a reliable and organised Part-Time Office Administrator to support with a variety of administrative tasks. This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexible hours, around school times. Key Responsibilities: Managing hotel bookings and travel arrangements Coordinating fleet management tasks Preparing and maintaining reports General office administration support Requirements: Strong computer skills are essential Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Hours: Approximately 10am-3pm, flexible This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly team in a busy office environment.
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Office Administrator Location: Altrincham (Office-based) 25 hrs per week (Approx. 10am - 3pm, flexible) Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 pro rata Start Date: March/April We are looking for a reliable and organised Part-Time Office Administrator to support with a variety of administrative tasks. This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexible hours, around school times. Key Responsibilities: Managing hotel bookings and travel arrangements Coordinating fleet management tasks Preparing and maintaining reports General office administration support Requirements: Strong computer skills are essential Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Hours: Approximately 10am-3pm, flexible This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly team in a busy office environment.
Sixth Form Administrator - Fixed Term South West London ASAP Start We are recruiting a Sixth Form Administrator for a fixed-term role in a high-quality secondary school with a strong Sixth Form provision in South West London. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and professional administrator seeking an ASAP start in a supportive school environment. Role Overview Position: Sixth Form Administrator Location: South West London Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time, school hours Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to the Sixth Form team Maintaining accurate student records and attendance data Acting as a point of contact for Sixth Form students and staff Supporting enrolment, exams, and Sixth Form events Requirements Previous administration experience (school-based desirable) Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence working with young people Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK Why Apply ASAP start with consistent hours Competitive daily rate >Opportunity to work as a Sixth Form Administrator in South West London Supportive and well organised Sixth Form setting Apply today if you are a Sixth Form Administrator in South West London seeking a fixed term role with an ASAP start.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Sixth Form Administrator - Fixed Term South West London ASAP Start We are recruiting a Sixth Form Administrator for a fixed-term role in a high-quality secondary school with a strong Sixth Form provision in South West London. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and professional administrator seeking an ASAP start in a supportive school environment. Role Overview Position: Sixth Form Administrator Location: South West London Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time, school hours Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to the Sixth Form team Maintaining accurate student records and attendance data Acting as a point of contact for Sixth Form students and staff Supporting enrolment, exams, and Sixth Form events Requirements Previous administration experience (school-based desirable) Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence working with young people Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK Why Apply ASAP start with consistent hours Competitive daily rate >Opportunity to work as a Sixth Form Administrator in South West London Supportive and well organised Sixth Form setting Apply today if you are a Sixth Form Administrator in South West London seeking a fixed term role with an ASAP start.
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
Pearson VUE () has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognised in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. Your Opportunity This is a 6 month fixed term temporary Part Time role position. Job is for a minimum 12 hours per month. Saturday working is required. Shift pattern can vary so flexibility is key. The pay rate is £13.37 per hour, paid to you at the end of every month, working 1 month in arrears. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life-changing organisation, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Your Responsibilities In this important position, you will be required to: Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Our Successful Applicant This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam/testing room. Our Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Test Center Operations Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On site Req ID: 22957
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Pearson VUE () has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognised in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. Your Opportunity This is a 6 month fixed term temporary Part Time role position. Job is for a minimum 12 hours per month. Saturday working is required. Shift pattern can vary so flexibility is key. The pay rate is £13.37 per hour, paid to you at the end of every month, working 1 month in arrears. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life-changing organisation, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Your Responsibilities In this important position, you will be required to: Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Our Successful Applicant This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam/testing room. Our Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Test Center Operations Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On site Req ID: 22957
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist working at the Woodlands Acute Care Unit in Hastings, East Sussex. The post holder will be split between the 2 adult wards at the unit: Abbey Ward - 14 bed female acute ward Castle Ward - 9 bed male acute ward This opportunity is available following the retirement of a consultant psychiatrist within the team. The post holder will work closely with Senior Managers and other consultants to contribute towards local service development. This job attracts a newly enhanced Recruitment and Retention package of £45,000 structured over a three-year period as follows: £15,000 payable upon successful recruitment The Recruitment and Retention payment is pro rata for part time employees. If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment and Retention Payment and/or the Relocation Allowance, then please do not hesitate to contact our Medical HR Team via To find out more about what we offer please take a look at our careers portal: Main duties of the job You will work with a highly specialist multi-disciplinary team to provide in-patient care consisting of a Specialty Doctor, Clinical Psychologists, Nurses, Support Workers and an Occupational Therapist. You will be based in a friendly team environment and will have your own office space with access to a locker. You will also have access to a dedicated administrator. On appointment you will have the opportunity to join the Trust wide consultant network as well as having access to peer support from colleagues here in East Sussex. About us Perhaps you have not decided yet and want to discuss your individual interests in working at Sussex Partnership? Although this job is advertised as a 10 PA post, if you want to discuss different working hours or flexible working please pick up the phone and talk to us! We want to hear your thoughts and ideas on how our jobs can work for you. If you have neither lived or worked in Sussex before then please consider the following: Journey from the coast to the countryside in minutes A lifestyle including renowned cycle routes and picturesque walks, including the famous South Downs Way in the South Downs National Park Discovering the 140+ miles of scenic and historic Sussex coastline Easy access to airports - Gatwick and Heathrow are both close to the county, providing worldwide transport links The Trust aims to realise the potential of everyone who uses its services and to enable staff to do a great job. Sussex Partnership has teaching status with close links to Brighton & Sussex Medical School and is developing into one of the country's leading Mental Health Trusts. Working with us offers continued professional development, variety and a rewarding challenge. Job responsibilities Manage the inpatient admissions, team meetings, supervision of team members. Management of complex cases. Clinical leadership of team. Role in assessment of referrals/admissions. Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Liaison and collaborative working with other services/agencies. Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working Please see the Job Description for the full list of duties and responsibilities. Please note the Job Description is still with the Royal College for approval. If there are any small changes we will ensure all applicants receive the final version before interview. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Clinical skills, knowledge & experience Excellent knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Lead Psychiatrist - East Sussex Acute Services
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist working at the Woodlands Acute Care Unit in Hastings, East Sussex. The post holder will be split between the 2 adult wards at the unit: Abbey Ward - 14 bed female acute ward Castle Ward - 9 bed male acute ward This opportunity is available following the retirement of a consultant psychiatrist within the team. The post holder will work closely with Senior Managers and other consultants to contribute towards local service development. This job attracts a newly enhanced Recruitment and Retention package of £45,000 structured over a three-year period as follows: £15,000 payable upon successful recruitment The Recruitment and Retention payment is pro rata for part time employees. If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment and Retention Payment and/or the Relocation Allowance, then please do not hesitate to contact our Medical HR Team via To find out more about what we offer please take a look at our careers portal: Main duties of the job You will work with a highly specialist multi-disciplinary team to provide in-patient care consisting of a Specialty Doctor, Clinical Psychologists, Nurses, Support Workers and an Occupational Therapist. You will be based in a friendly team environment and will have your own office space with access to a locker. You will also have access to a dedicated administrator. On appointment you will have the opportunity to join the Trust wide consultant network as well as having access to peer support from colleagues here in East Sussex. About us Perhaps you have not decided yet and want to discuss your individual interests in working at Sussex Partnership? Although this job is advertised as a 10 PA post, if you want to discuss different working hours or flexible working please pick up the phone and talk to us! We want to hear your thoughts and ideas on how our jobs can work for you. If you have neither lived or worked in Sussex before then please consider the following: Journey from the coast to the countryside in minutes A lifestyle including renowned cycle routes and picturesque walks, including the famous South Downs Way in the South Downs National Park Discovering the 140+ miles of scenic and historic Sussex coastline Easy access to airports - Gatwick and Heathrow are both close to the county, providing worldwide transport links The Trust aims to realise the potential of everyone who uses its services and to enable staff to do a great job. Sussex Partnership has teaching status with close links to Brighton & Sussex Medical School and is developing into one of the country's leading Mental Health Trusts. Working with us offers continued professional development, variety and a rewarding challenge. Job responsibilities Manage the inpatient admissions, team meetings, supervision of team members. Management of complex cases. Clinical leadership of team. Role in assessment of referrals/admissions. Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Liaison and collaborative working with other services/agencies. Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working Please see the Job Description for the full list of duties and responsibilities. Please note the Job Description is still with the Royal College for approval. If there are any small changes we will ensure all applicants receive the final version before interview. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Clinical skills, knowledge & experience Excellent knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Lead Psychiatrist - East Sussex Acute Services
Our Organisation Pearson VUE has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognized in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction, and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Gloucester. Our Opportunity You will be required to work 8.25 hours/week and needing to work Friday, Saturday plus another day in the week The pay rate is £13.37/hour, paid to you at the end of every month. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life changing organization, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Responsibilities Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exams testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Ideal Applicant We are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam testing room. Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected under law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Test Center Operations Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On-site Req ID: 22833
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Our Organisation Pearson VUE has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognized in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction, and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Gloucester. Our Opportunity You will be required to work 8.25 hours/week and needing to work Friday, Saturday plus another day in the week The pay rate is £13.37/hour, paid to you at the end of every month. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life changing organization, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Responsibilities Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exams testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Ideal Applicant We are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam testing room. Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected under law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Test Center Operations Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On-site Req ID: 22833
Ongoing Temporary Role Hybrid Working Available! Are you a hardworking and passionate Graduate who is looking to develop their career within Investment Management and Private Banking? Do you have previous financial services experience (e.g. internship or a work placement)? Then this is the perfect role for you! This is a highly exciting opportunity for 3 Graduates to join a highly prestigious private banking firm based in the heart of the City of London. we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Administrator to join our client's dynamic investment administration team. As a financial services Administrator, you will be working with the Account Closing team, and will be responsible for the closure of accounts and the ongoing review and maintenance of customer static data and documentation. This is an excellent entry point for ambitious school leavers or graduates looking to build a career in investment banking and financial services AND full training will be provided Duties of the Graduate Accounting Closing Administrator to include: Process all Fast Track closure requests for empty portfolios in a timely and precise manner. Handle closure requests related to project compact and remediation, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines. Process and complete account opening documentation for new and existing clients in line with bank policies and regulations. Work on a project dealing with closing accounts, ensuring all processes are followed efficiently and accurately. Maintain accurate records of account activities and ensure compliance with banking regulations. Provide excellent client service, assisting with any account-related inquiries. Requirements for the successful Accounting Closing Administrator applicant: Recent graduate or school leaver with qualifications in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field Candidates must have a hard-working and proactive attitude, and be happy to go above and beyond in their role. Previous experience within financial services (e.g. internship) highly desirable Strong attention to detail and ability to work with high levels of accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure to meet project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software (training provided) This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 27, 2026
Seasonal
Ongoing Temporary Role Hybrid Working Available! Are you a hardworking and passionate Graduate who is looking to develop their career within Investment Management and Private Banking? Do you have previous financial services experience (e.g. internship or a work placement)? Then this is the perfect role for you! This is a highly exciting opportunity for 3 Graduates to join a highly prestigious private banking firm based in the heart of the City of London. we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Administrator to join our client's dynamic investment administration team. As a financial services Administrator, you will be working with the Account Closing team, and will be responsible for the closure of accounts and the ongoing review and maintenance of customer static data and documentation. This is an excellent entry point for ambitious school leavers or graduates looking to build a career in investment banking and financial services AND full training will be provided Duties of the Graduate Accounting Closing Administrator to include: Process all Fast Track closure requests for empty portfolios in a timely and precise manner. Handle closure requests related to project compact and remediation, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines. Process and complete account opening documentation for new and existing clients in line with bank policies and regulations. Work on a project dealing with closing accounts, ensuring all processes are followed efficiently and accurately. Maintain accurate records of account activities and ensure compliance with banking regulations. Provide excellent client service, assisting with any account-related inquiries. Requirements for the successful Accounting Closing Administrator applicant: Recent graduate or school leaver with qualifications in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field Candidates must have a hard-working and proactive attitude, and be happy to go above and beyond in their role. Previous experience within financial services (e.g. internship) highly desirable Strong attention to detail and ability to work with high levels of accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure to meet project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software (training provided) This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
Join a global leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions Do you enjoy working with data, processes, and cross-functional teams to keep operations running smoothly? Are you detail-oriented and motivated by accuracy, coordination, and problem-solving in a fast-paced logistics environment? Would you like to play a key role in ensuring orders, shipments, and incoming materials are processed efficiently and on time? If so - apply now for the role of Logistics Administrator at DP World in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Job Purpose As a Logistics Administrator, you will support daily logistics and operational activities by ensuring accurate order processing, material flow, shipment coordination, and inbound administration. The role contributes to smooth end-to-end supply chain operations, minimizing delays and ensuring customer and quality requirements are met. Depending on business needs, the position may focus on Order Control, Shipping, or Incoming administration. Key Accountabilities Provide administrative and operational support across logistics functions, including order control, shipping coordination, and inbound material processes Ensure all relevant information is accurately maintained in ERP systems to support timely processing of orders, shipments, and receipts Monitor workflows and material movements to ensure continuity of operations and minimal downtime Coordinate with internal departments (Operations, Planning, Warehouse, Quality) to resolve issues and ensure on-time execution Support the timely release, tracking, and follow-up of orders, shipments, and incoming materials in line with agreed schedules and requirements Assist in handling customer queries, deviations, and operational concerns, ensuring prompt follow-up and resolution Maintain standard work instructions and support quality processes to ensure "Right First Time" execution Identify process deviations, support root cause analysis, and contribute to corrective and preventive actions Ensure compliance with internal procedures, customer specifications, and quality standards Prepare and maintain accurate documentation and reports related to logistics activities Perform other administrative or operational tasks as assigned by the supervisor or manager Qualifications, Experience and Skills High school diploma required; college or university education preferred Previous experience in logistics, supply chain, production planning, order management, shipping, or inbound administration is an advantage Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and good proficiency in MS Excel Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage repetitive tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally Customer-oriented mindset and problem-solving approach Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple activities simultaneously Fluency in English and Czech are required Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of Syncreon, Imperial and P&O. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies. Job Info Job Identification 22382 Posting Date 01/07/2026, 03:23 PM Locations 16 Palace Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 5JQ, GB
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Join a global leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions Do you enjoy working with data, processes, and cross-functional teams to keep operations running smoothly? Are you detail-oriented and motivated by accuracy, coordination, and problem-solving in a fast-paced logistics environment? Would you like to play a key role in ensuring orders, shipments, and incoming materials are processed efficiently and on time? If so - apply now for the role of Logistics Administrator at DP World in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Job Purpose As a Logistics Administrator, you will support daily logistics and operational activities by ensuring accurate order processing, material flow, shipment coordination, and inbound administration. The role contributes to smooth end-to-end supply chain operations, minimizing delays and ensuring customer and quality requirements are met. Depending on business needs, the position may focus on Order Control, Shipping, or Incoming administration. Key Accountabilities Provide administrative and operational support across logistics functions, including order control, shipping coordination, and inbound material processes Ensure all relevant information is accurately maintained in ERP systems to support timely processing of orders, shipments, and receipts Monitor workflows and material movements to ensure continuity of operations and minimal downtime Coordinate with internal departments (Operations, Planning, Warehouse, Quality) to resolve issues and ensure on-time execution Support the timely release, tracking, and follow-up of orders, shipments, and incoming materials in line with agreed schedules and requirements Assist in handling customer queries, deviations, and operational concerns, ensuring prompt follow-up and resolution Maintain standard work instructions and support quality processes to ensure "Right First Time" execution Identify process deviations, support root cause analysis, and contribute to corrective and preventive actions Ensure compliance with internal procedures, customer specifications, and quality standards Prepare and maintain accurate documentation and reports related to logistics activities Perform other administrative or operational tasks as assigned by the supervisor or manager Qualifications, Experience and Skills High school diploma required; college or university education preferred Previous experience in logistics, supply chain, production planning, order management, shipping, or inbound administration is an advantage Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and good proficiency in MS Excel Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage repetitive tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally Customer-oriented mindset and problem-solving approach Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple activities simultaneously Fluency in English and Czech are required Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of Syncreon, Imperial and P&O. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies. Job Info Job Identification 22382 Posting Date 01/07/2026, 03:23 PM Locations 16 Palace Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 5JQ, GB
Our Organisation Pearson VUE has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges. Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognized in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction, and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Shrewsbury. Your Opportunity The position is for 8 hours per week, but employees may be requested to do up to 30 hours per week. Flexibility is the key. The pay rate is £13.37 hourly, paid to you at the end of every month. Working hours: Monday 7.30am-7.15pm, Tuesday-Friday 7.30am-4.15pm and alternate Saturday morning 7.30am-12.15pm. Also alternate Thursday we open 10.30am-7.15pm. Employees will be expected to work on any day and on any shift. There may also be a requirement to work at other test centres if there is a need. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life changing organization, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Your Responsibilities In this important position, you will be required to: Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitising keyboards/workstations as necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Our Successful Applicant This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and noting details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam/testing room. Our Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realise the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Test Center Operations Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On-site
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Our Organisation Pearson VUE has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries. Our leadership in the assessment industry is a result of our collaborative partnerships with a broad range of clients, from leading technology firms to government and regulatory agencies. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market leading businesses and listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges. Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognized in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards. We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction, and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Shrewsbury. Your Opportunity The position is for 8 hours per week, but employees may be requested to do up to 30 hours per week. Flexibility is the key. The pay rate is £13.37 hourly, paid to you at the end of every month. Working hours: Monday 7.30am-7.15pm, Tuesday-Friday 7.30am-4.15pm and alternate Saturday morning 7.30am-12.15pm. Also alternate Thursday we open 10.30am-7.15pm. Employees will be expected to work on any day and on any shift. There may also be a requirement to work at other test centres if there is a need. When you join us as Test Centre Administrator, you can look forward to working as an important part of our worldwide and life changing organization, along with our talented, motivated colleagues who all share our passion for helping customers throughout their learning and assessment journey. This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. Your Responsibilities In this important position, you will be required to: Welcome, greet and check in customers/test taking candidates. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. Proctor / invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. Some housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitising keyboards/workstations as necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Our Successful Applicant This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and noting details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from exam/testing room. Our Recruitment Process This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you the very best of success with your application! Who we are: At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realise the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing . Job: Test Center Operations Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY Organization: Assessment & Qualifications Schedule: PART_TIME Workplace Type: On-site
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
We have an excellent opportunity to join an established St. James's Place Wealth Management practice as a Wealth Management Administrator . This role will be part of the Partner Support Staff (referred to as PSS) administrative team and will support between one / two advisers. The role will be based in office in Moorgate, London. Role Overview This is an entry level role, highly suited to a graduate or someone with experience in the field looking for their next step in their career. Exceptional A Level candidates will also be considered. The role itself will require you to operationally support one / two financial advisers within a team, assisting with business processing, meeting pack preparation, writing of suitability reports (using online tools - training provided), client servicing, booking in review meetings and general support administration. As the role involves working within the field of wealth management / financial advice, it is really important for the individual to have a grade 5 or above Maths and English as attention to detail and accuracy is really important in the role. Whilst not essential financial based degrees such as economics / accounting / finance are particularly of interest. The company will provide full training and development to provide a strong foundation in wealth management administration. Following initial training, the successful applicant will be the main liaison between the client and the Adviser, ensuring all meetings are prepared for, delivered and any agreed actions are followed up in a timely and professional manner - good communication skills are a must. Should you wish to complete further training and professional qualifications in this field, the company will also support the CII Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning qualification as well as internally high recognised administrative qualifications. First impressions count when you dealing with clients for senior team members, and therefore smart and professional appearance is a must for this role. Role content: Full training will be provided on all of the following: Client / Team communication Pro-active and structured approach to the Financial Adviser's administration needs, ensuring the smooth running of the back-office support Dealing with client queries via telephone, email, face-to-face or in writing as required Administration Confident managing various administrative tasks with both speed and accuracy, multi-tasking. Liaising with internal central administration centres regarding client's funds and investments Switching of client funds and processing funds Keeping all client data up to date Issuing and chasing letters of authority Using financial software to provide data analysis of clients' funds and investments Producing personalised illustrations, and obtaining up to date wealth accounts Preparing meeting packs in advance of client meetings Technical skills required Good level of computer literacy, including Word, Excel and Outlook. We will train you on everything else including all financial services CRM and internal packages such as Salesforce, Aptus & IBusiness. Effective communication skills, not afraid to pick up the phone to chase information or provide an answer to a client's query Personal attributes Good energy and enthusiasm and the desire to succeed in the role! Professional and approachable manner to clients and colleagues Well presented, smart and professional in appearance. Able to communicate with individuals at all levels, including those of high net worth Able to work in a high confidential and discreet environment High level of attention to detail Minimum grade 5 in GCSE Maths & English. Graduate or similar in financial based degree preferred (i.e. Economics, Maths, finance, accounting etc) - but not essential. Able to travel to and work from our office in Moorgate Additional information Salary: £26k for A Level school leavers; £30K for graduates and more experienced candidates. Role type: Employed role Location: Moorgate, London, EC2V (office based) Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week between the core hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm daily Training: Full training shall be provided Holiday: 25 days plus bank holiday (paid holiday entitlement) Start date: April / May 2026 Should this role be of interest to you, please apply online.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity to join an established St. James's Place Wealth Management practice as a Wealth Management Administrator . This role will be part of the Partner Support Staff (referred to as PSS) administrative team and will support between one / two advisers. The role will be based in office in Moorgate, London. Role Overview This is an entry level role, highly suited to a graduate or someone with experience in the field looking for their next step in their career. Exceptional A Level candidates will also be considered. The role itself will require you to operationally support one / two financial advisers within a team, assisting with business processing, meeting pack preparation, writing of suitability reports (using online tools - training provided), client servicing, booking in review meetings and general support administration. As the role involves working within the field of wealth management / financial advice, it is really important for the individual to have a grade 5 or above Maths and English as attention to detail and accuracy is really important in the role. Whilst not essential financial based degrees such as economics / accounting / finance are particularly of interest. The company will provide full training and development to provide a strong foundation in wealth management administration. Following initial training, the successful applicant will be the main liaison between the client and the Adviser, ensuring all meetings are prepared for, delivered and any agreed actions are followed up in a timely and professional manner - good communication skills are a must. Should you wish to complete further training and professional qualifications in this field, the company will also support the CII Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning qualification as well as internally high recognised administrative qualifications. First impressions count when you dealing with clients for senior team members, and therefore smart and professional appearance is a must for this role. Role content: Full training will be provided on all of the following: Client / Team communication Pro-active and structured approach to the Financial Adviser's administration needs, ensuring the smooth running of the back-office support Dealing with client queries via telephone, email, face-to-face or in writing as required Administration Confident managing various administrative tasks with both speed and accuracy, multi-tasking. Liaising with internal central administration centres regarding client's funds and investments Switching of client funds and processing funds Keeping all client data up to date Issuing and chasing letters of authority Using financial software to provide data analysis of clients' funds and investments Producing personalised illustrations, and obtaining up to date wealth accounts Preparing meeting packs in advance of client meetings Technical skills required Good level of computer literacy, including Word, Excel and Outlook. We will train you on everything else including all financial services CRM and internal packages such as Salesforce, Aptus & IBusiness. Effective communication skills, not afraid to pick up the phone to chase information or provide an answer to a client's query Personal attributes Good energy and enthusiasm and the desire to succeed in the role! Professional and approachable manner to clients and colleagues Well presented, smart and professional in appearance. Able to communicate with individuals at all levels, including those of high net worth Able to work in a high confidential and discreet environment High level of attention to detail Minimum grade 5 in GCSE Maths & English. Graduate or similar in financial based degree preferred (i.e. Economics, Maths, finance, accounting etc) - but not essential. Able to travel to and work from our office in Moorgate Additional information Salary: £26k for A Level school leavers; £30K for graduates and more experienced candidates. Role type: Employed role Location: Moorgate, London, EC2V (office based) Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week between the core hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm daily Training: Full training shall be provided Holiday: 25 days plus bank holiday (paid holiday entitlement) Start date: April / May 2026 Should this role be of interest to you, please apply online.
