Director of Studies — Lead Global ESL Team & Curriculum

Embassy Summer; Hastings; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading summer educational programme provider is seeking a Director of Studies in Hastings for 2026. In this role, you will oversee the academic department, ensuring the smooth delivery of language courses and supporting a team of teachers. A degree-level education and significant teaching experience are required, alongside strong leadership and organizational skills. You will manage student placements and feedback while ensuring a positive learning environment. Competitive remuneration and full board accommodation are included.

Benefits

Full board residential accommodation

Staff uniform provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience.
• Experience in supporting and developing teachers.
• Knowledge of CEFR in student placement.

Responsibilities

• Promote the welfare of students and ensure satisfaction.
• Support and develop teachers to deliver effective lessons.
• Manage the academic department and oversee the team.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Creativity

Education

Degree Level or equivalent

DELTA/Trinity Lic. Diploma in TESOL

MA in ELT / TESOL

Job description

A leading summer educational programme provider is seeking a Director of Studies in Hastings for 2026. In this role, you will oversee the academic department, ensuring the smooth delivery of language courses and supporting a team of teachers. A degree-level education and significant teaching experience are required, alongside strong leadership and organizational skills. You will manage student placements and feedback while ensuring a positive learning environment. Competitive remuneration and full board accommodation are included.