About

At Oxford International Education Group, they create learning experiences that help students worldwide to develop personally and professionally and enrich their future opportunities. Care, passion, creativity and integrity are qualities they look for in all of their staff and are as important as the knowledge, experience and expertise you bring.

As an Activity Leader, you will be responsible for running non-sport and sport activities, as well as additional excursions, all of which include exciting activities that help students get to know London and meet other students from all around the world. The excursion will include visit and entrance to the most popular monuments and attractions that London has to offer.

No qualifications required, just enthusiasm, charisma and an interest in working with young people from across the world.

There are groups throughout the year and for that reason Oxford International Education Group can provide work for at least 16 weeks per year.

Job Title: Activity Leader
Location: Central London
Dates: 30th December 2022 - 29th January 2023
Contract length: 4 to 6 weeks.
Salary: Hourly rate according to age + 12.07% holiday pay
*Minimum 44 hrs on rota per week £451 - £468 per week
*No accommodation deductions for anyone!

Job Description:
- Under the guidance of the Activity Manager, you will create, plan and deliver a variety of excursion in London. The excursion will include visit and entrance to the most popular monuments and attractions.
- Be a positive role model for the students, providing a supportive and encouraging environment for each student to develop
- Being mindful of the health and safety of the students, every onsite session and excursion you run will be delivered with energy and professionalism
- You will be given the chance to be creative, bringing new ideas you have and implementing these into the activity programme
- Having been briefed beforehand, you will guide students on cultural excursions to major cities in the UK
- Confidence and initiative are key feature to making sure every excursion is a success for our students
- You will supervise students during meal times and free time, creating a fun yet safe environment
- The undertaking of accommodation supervision in the evenings will also be necessary
- Maintain suitable levels of student discipline, safety and welfare

Requirements:
- 18 years old and over
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Be native or near native English - must be a proficient user of English
- Have a flexible approach to your work, along with the ability to cope with changing priorities
- Have the drive to work collaboratively and contribute to the team
- Have a passion for and experience for working with children/teenagers in a formal or informal setting
- Have excellent communication skills to successfully deliver activities and excursions
- Have the ability to deliver high levels of professional conduct · Demonstrate respect for equal opportunities and respect for race and diversity
- Have strong organisational skills with a proactive approach to planning

* Recruitment is carried out on the sole basis of the applicant's abilities and suitability for the job. Gender, race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic or national origin will not justify the non-recruitment of an applicant. No applicant will be considered unsuitable for appointment, or less suitable than another applicant, on grounds of gender, race, colour, religion, sexual orientation and age.
OIEG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post holder’s responsibilities for safeguarding the welfare of the young students in their care are to adhere to the OIEG Child Protection Policy. All OIEG employees are subject to enhanced DBS check or overseas equivalent.

About Oxford International Education Group Juniors Programme
Main business: : Hospitality, leisure and travel
Oxford International are a unique accredited education provider. Our extensive portfolio covers educational travel for schools, colleges and universities, English language schools for adult and junior students in the UK, Canada and USA, sixth form colleges, university pathway programmes and TESOL teacher training courses.

Working for Oxford International you will join our Junior Programmes. The Juniors Programme provides English language schools to over 13,000 international students per year at centres across the UK, running 8 Easter camps, 14 UK summer centres plus 4 North American summer camps.