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All Positions
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Staff who have worked for ORA in the past and would like to bring the benefit of their experience to our courses again this summer should register their interest here. Once you have filled in the form you will be included in our summer staff selection process. |
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| Campus staff |
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Programme Director
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The Programme Director (or "PD") is the most senior staff member on campus who oversees all aspects of the summer school. The PD is in overall charge of the Junior Deans, Counsellors and support staff all of whom play an important role in organising and implementing the summer school. |
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Campus Administrator
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The Campus Administrator (or "CA") is in charge of running the campus office. The CA deals with both student and parent support issues ranging from administrative, to academic, to pastoral and logistical. CAs need to be extremely organised, efficient and have experience working in a busy office environment. |
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Junior Dean
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The Junior Dean (or "JD") is responsible for leading a team of Counsellors in the implementation of the summer school programme as well as making sure all students are entertained, safe and happy. JDs are friendly, organised and skilled in the management of student and staff issues that arise. |
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Counsellors
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Leading activities, events and excursions, the Counsellors will be at the heart of the programme, advising and guiding the students throughout their stay in the UK. Counsellors will help students get to lessons, take students on excursions and organise social events for the evenings and weekends. |
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| Academic staff |
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Director of Studies for EFL/ESL
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The Director of Studies (or "DOS"?) for EFL/ESL subjects is in overall charge of the English as a Foreign Language Department. The DOS will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of teaching and learning, placement of students in the correct classes and running professional development sessions. |
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Director of Studies for Academic Subjects
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The Director of Studies (or "DOS") for Academic Subjects is responsible for ensuring the highest standards in the delivery of the academic and cultural courses. The DOS will guide staff in their interpretation of course materials, run regular staff meetings and assist teachers with any concerns. |
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Teacher EFL/ESL
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Our EFL teachers teach for approximately 15 to 21 hours each week following the ORA syllabus and adding their own material where appropriate. Teachers will need to hold at least a CELTA/TESOL or equivalent qualification in accordance with the British Council requirements. |
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Teacher - Academic Subjects
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Our talented and experienced academic teachers run classes for students of all ages in a wide variety subject areas. We invite applications from teachers from all backgrounds, whether primary school, secondary school or university. |
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Academic Assistant
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Working closely with the DOS or the DOS for EFL, the Academic Assistant will ensure the smooth running of the academic office through the provision of administrative support. This role involves dealing with paperwork would suit someone who generally enjoys working in an academic environment. |
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| Media Team |
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Photojournalists
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The role of our Photojournalists will be to shoot stills images and write social media and blog updates about the student experience whilst studying in Oxford over the summer. Using Facebook and Oxford Royal Academy’s own blog your role will be to provide constant status updates in words and photographs of activities, trips, excursions and the experience of being an Oxford Royale Academy student. |
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Video Crew
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The role of the Video Crew will be to shoot and edit video using DSLRS and Apple Macs to produce a ‘Student Experience’ DVD which our students will take away to remind them of their time in Oxford. |
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Media Technician
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The Media Technician will support the Film Lecturers and students, looking after video production equipment and Apple Mac computers, making sure equipment is correctly set up and working. The Media Technician also will look after the Mac computers and help demonstrate and support students whilst they edit, using Final Cut Pro. The Media technician will also help supervise students in small shoot groups whilst they film their productions. |
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Media Administrator
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The Media Administrator will help to coordinate a team of photographers and videographers. This team produces ‘student experience’ videos, photography and social media updates from all our campuses, trips and activities. Candidates should have an interest in Media, Journalism or Photography and should have administrative experience. |

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Temporary, full-time positions
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Operations Officer
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Coordinating the smooth set up and running of all programmes, teaching sites, and the training week. Operations Assistants will be responsible for liaising with Programme Directors and conference managers throughout the summer school
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Registration Assistant
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Head Office Registration Assistants will will be involved in the central running of the programmes. Tasks will include administration work for student enrollment, as well as coordination of airport transfers and communiations with parents and students throughout the summer. |
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Operations Support Staff
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Operations support staff are essential to the smooth running of the programmes. Based in the head office they will work to ensure that all departments are prepared, supplied and supported throughout the summer. |
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