Job Description - Activity Leader

Description

EF (Education First) London International Language Campus is seeking an enthusiastic and outgoing individual to join our Activities & Events Team as Activity Leader.

 

Are you a natural people-person? Do you like to entertain a crowd? 

 

In this role, you will lead activities, events and tours, while creating an unforgettable experience for our international students. 

 

Every day is different, from city tours to themed parties and interactive activities. This is a great opportunity to develop leadership skills in a fun and multicultural environment. 


 

Position Details: 

 

Zero Hours Contract

Core hours: Monday - Friday, 11am - 3pm (exact shift timings may vary depending on operational needs)

Plus additional hours across the evenings and weekends 

London location (5 minute walk from Waterloo station)

 

If you're energetic, responsible, and love working with people from around the world, we encourage you to apply! 

 

 

Careers at EF | Open the world with us 

 

At EF Education First, we believe the world is better when people strive to understand one another. With 600+ schools and offices in 50 countries, we offer immersive programs in language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turning dreams into global opportunities. Join us in our shared mission of opening the world through education. 

 

 

Responsibilities 

 

Creates a lively atmosphere in school and during excursions, delivering excellent customer service every time

Leads groups of international students on a variety of activities and day trips 

Takes responsibility for health and safety of all students including completing and adhering to risk assessments and emergency situations in line with EF policy and procedures 

Research excursion destinations, leads a guided tour at the destination and gives interesting information and facts to students 

Liaises with co-leaders and the Activities and Events Manager/Activities Coordinator to discuss how to improve future activities and gives a thorough handover after each activity or event to aid future planning 

Attends and assists the Activities and Events Manager with large events 

Ensures the EF Student Code of Conduct is followed by all students at all times and informs the management immediately if there are any issues or problems 

Helps out with other departments and with general customer service duties as required

 

 

Requirements 

 

Highly motivated, energetic and positive with a sociable, outgoing personality 

Confident in leading and managing groups of students 

Highly organised and thorough, able to use initiative and work unsupervised 

Ability to handle difficult situations with ease and remain calm under pressure 

Customer service minded and quality oriented 

Awareness and appreciation of cultural differences. 

Excellent communicator both with students, colleagues, and external clients 

A flexible approach to work and hours of work undertaken is essential 

Fluency in English 

All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS check and two references 

Right to work in the UK at commencement of employment 

 

 

Why you will love working with EF 

 

Continuous professional development for all staff 

Work in a truly international environment 

Regular social events 

Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are provided 

Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition 

Global career opportunities 

Employee Assistance Program 

Free access to EF Hello language learning 

Campus based shirt walking distance from Waterloo station 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. 

EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. #LI-PB1 



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