We are looking for friendly families to accommodate our overseas students aged from 12+

If you have a spare room and enjoy having visitors, please get in touch with our accommodation manager, Julie:

julie@wimbledon-school.ac.uk

WSE Juniors is the young learners wing of Wimbledon School of English, the joint number one English language school in the UK (according to industry magazine, the EL Gazette, and British Council inspection results). WSE Juniors deliver high-quality, residential summer language courses to students aged 12-17 years old from around the world. In 2023, WSE Juniors will be holding summer centres in two locations: at our main-school site in Wimbledon, South-West London, and in the spacious, modern grounds of Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire. This posting refers to the position at Lord Wandsworth College only. However, please feel free to get in touch if you are interested in a position over the summer at our school in Wimbledon.

We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable people to join us at WSE Juniors at Lord Wandsworth College where we host residential students aged 12 to 17. Lord Wandsworth College is located in lovely grounds in a beautiful part of the countryside on the Surrey/Hampshire border. It has excellent sports, classroom and dining facilities, and modern boarding houses. The small town of Hook is only 15 minutes away by road and Basingstoke is about 25 minutes away.

The course will run from 9 July to 5 August, however it would be preferable if you are available from the end of June in order to prepare for the role.

The Role
The Director of Studies is directly responsible for the effective implementation of the academic programme, ensuring the Summer Centre maintains its reputation for high academic standards. You will lead a team of up to 15 teachers with varying degrees of experience, supporting them in all aspects of their role, including lesson planning, materials selection, class management, testing, and guiding them in new courses. Close liaison with the Centre Manager, Head of Welfare and Social Activities Manager will be required as part of the Centre Management Team. You will be organised, accurate, customer-oriented and have excellent interpersonal and team-working skills.

APPLICATIONS
If you are interested in the role, contact Duncan MacInnes, Academic Project Manager, using the email address duncan@wimbledon-school.ac.uk and he will send you more information and an application form.

SAFER RECRUITMENT
WSE Juniors operates a safer recruitment policy that requires all applications to detail a full and up-to-date work and education history. You will be asked to explain any gaps in your CV. You should provide the contact details of at least 2 referees. Referees will be asked specifically whether there is any reason that you should not be employed in situations where you have responsibility for under 18s. Conditional offers are also subject to an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR WORK VISAS FOR THIS ROLE.
 

Owing to the number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

DIRECTOR OF STUDIES
Essential:
Educated to Degree level or higher
Cambridge DELTA or Trinity Diploma in Teaching English
Experience of being a senior member on a junior residential programme
Ability to guide teachers in new teaching approaches (e.g. problem-based learning)
Proven ability to organise and manage workload productively
Excellent communication, interpersonal, time management and organisational skills
Excellent people management and team building skills
Excellent administrative and IT skills
Strong awareness of Safeguarding
Flexibility and cultural awareness
Experience of teaching a wide variety of courses and levels
Experience of curriculum development/course design and summer programme CPD

Desirable:
Enthusiastic and able to enthuse others
First Aid trained
Experience with inspections from bodies such as Accreditation UK and ISI
A strong individual with a cheerful personality
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Full driving licence, own car and willingness to use for school business

Important: applicants will not be accepted without a first degree plus DELTA or equivalent.

Pay and Conditions

• Weekly salary of £621 as well as free board and lodging at our centre (7 days/week).
• One 24-hour period off per week.
• Important: applicants will not be accepted without a first degree plus DELTA or equivalent.

WSE Juniors is the young learners wing of Wimbledon School of English, the joint number one English language school in the UK (according to industry magazine, the EL Gazette, and British Council inspection results). WSE Juniors deliver high-quality, residential summer language courses to students aged 12-17 years old from around the world. In 2023, WSE Juniors will be holding summer centres in two locations: at our main-school site in Wimbledon, South-West London, and in the spacious, modern grounds of Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire. This posting refers to the position at Lord Wandsworth College only.

We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable people to join us at WSE Juniors at Lord Wandsworth College where we host residential students aged 12 to 17. Lord Wandsworth College is located in lovely grounds in a beautiful part of the countryside on the Surrey/Hampshire border. It has excellent sports, classroom and dining facilities, and modern boarding houses. The small town of Hook is only 15 minutes away by road and Basingstoke is about 25 minutes away.

The course will run from 9 July to 5 August, however it would be helpful if you are available from the end of June in order to prepare for the role.

The Role
House Parents are responsible for the smooth running of the accommodation houses and take an active role in student welfare, discipline and safeguarding, including health and safety. They ensure students are prepared for their classes and the activities programme, lead welcome activities for new students, daily house meetings and the distribution of pocket money. House Parents will also contribute to afternoon and evening activities on certain days of the week.

APPLICATIONS
If you are interested in the role, contact Duncan MacInnes, Academic Project Manager, using the email address duncan@wimbledon-school.ac.uk and he will send you more information and an application form.

SAFER RECRUITMENT
WSE Juniors operates a safer recruitment policy that requires all applications to detail a full and up-to-date work and education history. You will be asked to explain any gaps in your CV. You should provide the contact details of at least 2 referees. Referees will be asked specifically whether there is any reason that you should not be employed in situations where you have responsibility for under 18s. Conditional offers are also subject to an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR WORK VISAS FOR THIS ROLE.
 

Owing to the number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Essential:
A proven ability and desire to work with teenagers including maintaining discipline
Ability to proactively seek out and solve problems (e.g. homesickness, difficulties settling in)
A keen sense of the needs of teenagers when away from home
Ability to communicate effectively with English learners
Accurate record keeping of student details
 

Desirable:
Previous experience in a similar role
First Aid Qualification
 

Pay and Conditions

• Weekly salary of £430, as well as free board and lodgings at our centre (7 days/week).
• One 24-hour period off per week.

One 24-hour period off per week.

WSE Juniors is the young learners wing of Wimbledon School of English, the joint number one English language school in the UK (according to industry magazine, the EL Gazette, and British Council inspection results). WSE Juniors deliver high-quality, residential summer language courses to students aged 12-17 years old from around the world. In 2023, WSE Juniors will be holding summer centres in two locations: at our main-school site in Wimbledon, South-West London, and in the spacious, modern grounds of Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire. This posting refers to the position at Lord Wandsworth College only.

We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable people to join us at WSE Juniors at Lord Wandsworth College where we host residential students aged 12 to 17. Lord Wandsworth College is located in lovely grounds in a beautiful part of the countryside on the Surrey/Hampshire border. It has excellent sports, classroom and dining facilities, and modern boarding houses. The small town of Hook is only 15 minutes away by road and Basingstoke is about 25 minutes away.

The course will run from 9 July to 5 August, however it would be helpful if you are available from the end of June in order to prepare for the role.

The Role
Social Activities Leaders take an active role in leading our students in sports and non-sports activities, lead groups on excursions and assist in airport transfers. We require a team with a collective broad range of skills, so if you have qualifications and/or experience in any one or more of the following, then we would like to hear from you:

Sports coaching / PE teacher training
Lifeguarding (3 metre-deep swimming pool)
Arts and crafts
Drama
Working with children between the ages of 10 and 17
International students

Residential Activities Leaders will be timetabled on to additional duties to help look after the students. There is an option to take a non-residential post with lighter duties, but you will need to be based within reasonable commuting distance.

APPLICATIONS
If you are interested in the role, contact Duncan MacInnes, Academic Project Manager, using the email address duncan@wimbledon-school.ac.uk and he will send you more information and an application form.

SAFER RECRUITMENT
WSE Juniors operates a safer recruitment policy that requires all applications to detail a full and up-to-date work and education history. You will be asked to explain any gaps in your CV. You should provide the contact details of at least 2 referees. Referees will be asked specifically whether there is any reason that you should not be employed in situations where you have responsibility for under 18s. Conditional offers are also subject to an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR WORK VISAS FOR THIS ROLE.
 

Owing to the number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Essential:
Ability and desire to lead and inspire teenagers
Ability to give clear and understandable instructions to English language learners
Excellent attention to student care and safety
 

Desirable:
Experience of working with young learners / international students
Full driving licence, own car and willingness to use for school business purposes
Safeguarding qualification
First aid qualification
Lifeguarding qualification
 

Pay and Conditions

• Weekly salary of £276-£407 as well as free board and lodgings at our centre (7 days/week).
• One 24-hour period off per week.

One 24-hour period off per week.

WSE Juniors is the young learners wing of Wimbledon School of English, the joint number one English language school in the UK (according to industry magazine, the EL Gazette, and British Council inspection results). WSE Juniors deliver high-quality, residential summer language courses to students aged 12-17 years old from around the world. In 2023, WSE Juniors will be holding summer centres in two locations: at our main-school site in Wimbledon, South-West London, and in the spacious, modern grounds of Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire. This posting refers to the position at Lord Wandsworth College only.

We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable people to join us at WSE Juniors at Lord Wandsworth College where we host residential students aged 12 to 17. Lord Wandsworth College is located in lovely grounds in a beautiful part of the countryside on the Surrey/Hampshire border. It has excellent sports, classroom and dining facilities, and modern boarding houses. The small town of Hook is only 15 minutes away by road and Basingstoke is about 25 minutes away.

The course will run from 9 July to 5 August, however it would be helpful if you are available from the end of June in order to prepare for the role.

The Role
The Social Activities Manager (SAM) is responsible for planning, publicising, and delivering an engaging programme of activities and excursions for students aged 12-17. The programme should complement the English-language classes that students also receive. The SAM must maintain the high standards of safeguarding (including supervision and pastoral care) associated with Wimbledon School of English. In doing so, students, parents, agents, and staff alike should feel satisfied with the programme. You will be organised, accurate, and customer oriented and have good interpersonal and team-working skills. Experience in a similar role would be a distinct advantage, however we welcome applications from experienced Activities Leaders or similar who are ready to move on to a more responsible position.

APPLICATIONS
If you are interested in the role, contact Duncan MacInnes, Academic Project Manager, using the email address duncan@wimbledon-school.ac.uk and he will send you more information and an application form.

SAFER RECRUITMENT
WSE Juniors operates a safer recruitment policy that requires all applications to detail a full and up-to-date work and education history. You will be asked to explain any gaps in your CV. You should provide the contact details of at least 2 referees. Referees will be asked

specifically whether there is any reason that you should not be employed in situations where you have responsibility for under 18s. Conditional offers are also subject to an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR WORK VISAS FOR THIS ROLE.

Owing to the number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Essential:
Strong commitment to safeguarding young people
Excellent IT skills
Organisational, administrative, and record-keeping skills
Leadership and team management experience
Experience of, or a desire to implement, a summer CPD programme for social activities staff Experience in managing sports, activities, and entertainment programmes
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Educated to appropriate level
Excellent attention to customer care and safety
Knowledge of sports coaching or other relevant field

Desirable:
Experience of working with international students aged 12-17
Sports coaching qualifications
Safeguarding qualification
First aid qualification
Full driving licence, own car and willingness to use for school business purposes

Pay and Conditions

• Weekly salary of £517 as well as free board and lodgings at our centre (7 days/week).
• One 24-hour period off per week.

WSE Juniors is the young learners wing of Wimbledon School of English, the joint number one English language school in the UK (according to industry magazine, the EL Gazette, and British Council inspection results). WSE Juniors deliver high-quality, residential summer language courses to students aged 12-17 years old from around the world. In 2023, WSE Juniors will be holding summer centres in two locations: at our main-school site in Wimbledon, South-West London, and in the spacious, modern grounds of Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire. This posting refers to the position at Lord Wandsworth College only. However, please feel free to get in touch if you would like more information about working at our school in Wimbledon this summer.

We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable people to join us at WSE Juniors at Lord Wandsworth College, where we host residential students aged 12 to 17. Lord Wandsworth College is located in lovely grounds in a beautiful part of the countryside on the Surrey/Hampshire border. It has excellent sports, classroom and dining facilities, and modern boarding houses. The small town of Hook is only 15 minutes away by road and Basingstoke is 25 minutes away.

The course will run from 9 July to 5 August, however teachers will need to be available from Saturday 8 July if starting in the first week of the course.

The Role
Teachers at WSE Juniors Summer Centres take an active role in the life of the school. Candidates should be highly motivated, professional, innovative, and CELTA or CertTESOL qualified. Applicants should have experience in teaching all levels from pre-intermediate to advanced, an interest in working with children and a willingness to contribute to all aspects of the summer centre, including social activities and excursions. We are a strong advocate of continuous professional development and employment will include weekly developmental workshops. As you will be working with minors, you will be required to provide outstanding pastoral care and work in accordance with the WSE Juniors policy on Safeguarding Young People & Child Protection.

APPLICATIONS
If you are interested in the role, contact Duncan MacInnes, Academic Project Manager, using the email address duncan@wimbledon-school.ac.uk and he will send you more information and an application form.

SAFER RECRUITMENT
WSE Juniors operates a safer recruitment policy that requires all applications to detail a full and up-to-date work and education history. You will be asked to explain any gaps in your CV. You should provide the contact details of at least 2 referees. Referees will be asked specifically whether there is any reason that you should not be employed in situations where you have responsibility for under 18s. Conditional offers are also subject to an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR WORK VISAS FOR THIS ROLE.
 

Owing to the number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Essential:
Commitment to safeguarding young people
CELTA or CertTESOL qualified
Experience teaching under-18s at all levels
Excellent time management
Ability to work in a team
Adaptable & flexible
Willingness to learn and adopt new skills
Professional appearance
Cultural awareness

Desirable:
DELTA or DipTESOL qualified
First Aid Certification
Experience of providing pastoral care to under-18s
Enthusiastic and able to enthuse others
Lifeguarding qualification
Knowledge of excursions / activities
Great listener and communicator
 

Pay and Conditions

• Weekly salary of £430-£517, depending on qualifications & experience, as well as free board and lodgings at our centre.
• One 24-hour period off per week.
• Important: applicants will not be accepted without a first degree plus CELTA or equivalent, or relevant QTS.