Introduction:
Future Learning language school was founded in 2013 and is driven by educators. We are a team of experts in the area of Educational Technology with 15 years of experience in designing and delivering programmes for young people which make best use of teaching and learning through technology. We are actively involved in developing and promoting the effective use of technology in the classroom both in Ireland and throughout Europe. Our approach of Technology Enhanced Learning means using technology where it can make the learning more effective
Future Learning offers innovative short-stay communicative English courses to learners of between 10 and 17 years of age from all over the world. These courses take place in the peak summer season in our centres in Ireland. We also cater to mini-stay groups and high school learners during the academic year. The school is responsible for arranging courses, accommodation and transport as well as providing 24-hour support for welfare issues and a dedicated programme of social activities for these learners, who book directly or through language travel agents and may come as individuals or as part of a group.
Job purpose:
To act as Activity and Transport Coordinator of a Technology Enhanced English Language summer centre for younger learners of 10-18 years of age as well as the possibility of adult learners in Dublin.
A typical day would include briefing the activity staff in the morning, dealing with queries from group leaders, updating transport lists, overseeing the activity programme, as well as induction and development of activity staff as necessary.
- Liaising with the programme manager to plan and solve any issues relating to transport.
- Work with programme managers to solve any logistical problems around transport and working with the programme manager to complete their schedule eg. drop off points for host families or residences, luggage storage on departure day
- Arranging for all group arrivals (homestay and residential) to be staffed by FL staff.
- Work with FL Accounts to ensure transport related payments are accurate and made in a timely manner.
- Contribute to the Development and updating of transport policies where they are currently lacking.
- Manage transport provision
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term
Contract length: 5-6 weeks
Salary: €550.00 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sligo, CO. Sligo: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 19/06/2023
Reference ID: FLSummerActivityCoordinatorSligo2023
Expected start date: 27/06/2023