This role is with KLG, a global leader in international education. KLG is now owned by Inspirit Capital and continues to deliver world-class educational experiences through its international network of schools and university partners.
Kaplan Languages Group (KLG) is a world-class language education platform operating over 20 schools across 8 countries. We deliver premium academic, professional, and language travel programmes to students from over 140 countries. At KLG, we combine education with financial excellence to support our international growth.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Director of Studies to join the Kaplan Languages Group (KLG)
We pride ourselves on providing English teaching which is highly effective and stimulating for our diverse study body. As Director of Studies, you will lead the teaching team to ensure that those high standards are adhered to at all times and that teacher/student ratios are well managed. From induction of new teachers and new students through to professional development sessions, you will work to attract and retain great teachers who will get the very best out of their students and will help us to maintain the excellent rates of recommendation that we enjoy across our schools.
This is an excellent opportunity for an EFL Teacher with managerial experience is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.
QualificationsBachelor’s degree
TEFLQ Status - For example via a DELTA or equivalent
Ability to deal with and resolve a high volume of queries efficiently
Ability to demonstrate safe recruitment practices leading to the hiring of exceptional staff
Ability to develop learner autonomy with students
Ability to find and present solutions to problems
Ability to manage and implement change
Ability to manage performance and development of staff
What we offer
As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
28 days annual leave*
24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
Company pension contributions
Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
Medicash Health Cash Plan
*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- TEFLQ status, such as DELTA or equivalent
- Ability to efficiently handle and resolve a high volume of queries
- Ability to demonstrate safe recruitment practices and hire exceptional staff
- Ability to develop learner autonomy among students
- Ability to identify and present solutions to problems
- Ability to manage and implement change
- Ability to manage staff performance and development
What We Do
Alpadia is a leading Swiss language education group established in 1996, whose mission is to encourage language development through immersion and to expand the horizons of its students. They offer year-round French and German courses, as well as English, French, and German language camps for juniors and teens.
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