Teacher - Activity Leader
- Deadline: Thu 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 UTC
- United Kingdom: UTTOXETER.
- Abbotsholme School
- Experience: 1 YEAR
- Number of positions: 3
- Degree Required
- Short Term/Summer job, Residential
Details of Position
Abbotsholme Summer School
Contract: Fixed-term (Summer Programme)
Dates: 3rd July 16th August
Reporting to: Summer School Director / Director of Studies
Location: Abbotsholme School
Student Age Range: 11-18 (international students)
Abbotsholme School is recruiting TeacherActivity Leaders to join our international summer school team. This is a varied and rewarding role combining classroom teaching with leading sports, activities, excursions and evening events for students aged 1118.
Set within a traditional British boarding school campus in the countryside, the Abbotsholme Summer School offers international students a programme combining English language learning, outdoor activities, sports, cultural excursions and enrichment experiences.
TeacherActivity Leaders play a key role in creating a fun, safe and engaging environment for students while supporting both the academic and activity programmes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering engaging lessons to international students
- Leading afternoon sports, games and enrichment activities
- Supporting evening entertainment and social events
- Supervising students during excursions and off-site visits
- Ensuring high standards of student welfare and safeguarding
- Acting as a positive role model within the residential school community
Essential:
- Teaching qualification (PGCE, CELTA, TEFL or equivalent)
- Experience working with young people aged 1118
- Enthusiastic and confident leading groups and activities
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Desirable:
- Experience in summer schools, camps or residential programmes
- Skills in sport, outdoor education, performing arts or leadership activities
- This is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching, leadership and international experience while working as part of a dynamic summer school team.
Qualifications
Cambridge CELTA
PGCE / CELTA or TEFL
Salary and Benefits
Total weekly pay
- Non-residential staff: £610
- Residential staff: £533 (£77 per week is deducted for accommodation and full board)
- 12.07% holiday pay will be added to your salary
Working Hours
Total of up to 44 hours per week
Made up of:
- Teaching: 5 sessions of 3 hours per week 15 hours
- Activity Sessions: up to 29 hours per week including weekends as per rota
- Activity session duration 3 4 hours
- Full day excursions duration up to 10 hours
- Attendance at daily briefing meetings required
Job Location
Job Summary
Staff will support the delivery of a dynamic programme helping students build confidence, improve their English communication skills and develop friendships.
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