Job Description
About us
Oxford Royaleis an award-winning British company with a real passion for international education. Each year our team works harder to compile stimulating and rewarding programmes for all ages, bringing together outstanding Teachers, energetic Counsellors, brilliant Guest Speakers and professional support staff.
Counsellors are the first point of contact for our students outside of lessons, not only responsible for their everyday safety and well-being (on campus and on trips) but also for their enjoyment and academic achievement. The team plays a key role in the delivery of extra-curricular activities and providing students with enduring memories and the experience of a lifetime.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead activities assigned by Junior Deans.
- Support the Campus Management team in the running of all elements of the programme.
- Supervise students whilst on campus, on coaches and at external excursion sites.
- Ensure the everyday wellbeing and safety of the students.
- Contribute to the organisation, content and delivery of the Social and Enrichment Programmes to enhance the students’ experience.
- Ensure that student experience is of the highest standard.
Person Specification
This job would suit someone who displays the following key attributes:
- A team player who is willing to thoroughly immerse themselves in Oxford Royale Academy's courses, activities and events;
- Fluent speaker of English;
- Able to take initiative;
- Able to take direction and follow through tasks to completion;
- Good organisational skills;
- Someone who is passionate about working with international students of varying ages;
- Approachable and personable with the ability to build relationships with people from all walks of life.
Essential Qualifications / Experience:
- Completed at least A-Levels or equivalent examinations.
Desirable Experience:
- Experience working with young people;
- Able to lead activities in an area of specific interest e.g. sport / drama / crafts;
- Undergraduate degree or working towards one.
We incorporate equality into all we do, making every effort to eliminate discrimination, create equal opportunities and develop good working relationships.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Graduate
Contract length: 6 weeks
Salary: £416.80-£600.00 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cambridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 30/06/2023