Head Of Studies

Puesto: HEAD OF STUDIES
What s Up! Living English, a company that specializes in teaching English as a foreign language, is looking for a Head of Studies for our academy in Murcia!
Training starts mid-May and the position starts in June.
At What s Up, our main focus is on teaching real English skills to adults and teens in a dynamic and hands-on way. Learn more about us tsup.es
The  Head of Studies  manages the didactic team, plans class scheduling, and sets the tone for fun and highly social environment our centres are known for. You should be a great teacher who is looking for the chance to grow, and manage a team.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES    Manage, train, support and supervise the didactic team ; to ensure the professional growth of teaching staff;
Schedule time-tables in response to the demand  for classes in your centre;
Teach classes , depending on staff levels in your centre and  substitute/find a substitution to cover classes  when a teacher is ill/on sick leave;
Quality control  through  ongoing training, weekly staff meetings  with the didactic team,  class observations  and  staff appraisals ;
Liaison with consultants  and  create   good rapport with the students , as well as manage any customer service issues relating to your area of responsibility;
Coordinate  teacherholidays/Saturday rotas/school bank holidays;
Coordination  and  weekly meetings  with management on various aspects (Director/Centre Manager/Didactic Manager);
Promote the events  that the school organises and ensure that the didactic staff is well prepared for the events and they are successful.
Requirements    ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS   Degree level or above
CELTA or Trinity Cert TESOL / PGCE TEFL, or equivalent experience
Ability to mentor and guide newly qualified teachers
Good communication skills
Demonstrable leadership skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Comfortable working with IT
C2 level English
B2 level Spanish
Residence in Spain with EU working papers AND Social Security number.

Sector:
Editorial, Education and Training

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