Role Description
The Director of Studies plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the branch, managing teachers and students, providing educational leadership and preparing schedules. This role requires a motivated individual with a sense of ownership towards the position. Applicants must have organisational skills and be efficient, flexible and able to work in a busy environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Participate in the day -to- day management and administration of the academic department.
* Staff management – recruitment, induction and performance management.
* Provide ongoing direction, mentoring and support to the academic staff and participate in the delivery of the Teacher Development Programme.
* Participate in management meetings.
This list is not exhaustive as there may be other duties and responsibilities that form part of the role.
Essential
* Bachelor Degree in ELT
* Previous experience with course and syllabus design.
* Ability to work both independently and as a team player in a fast-paced environment.
* Solutions focused approach to problem solving.
Desirable
* Teacher Training experience would be an advantage.
* Experience with IELTS, TOEFL and Cambridge Exams
* Previous work in academic monitoring, planning and administration.