# Summer Academic Manager at EF Education First

> Open job at EF Education First in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Teacher Jobs World, https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/ef-education-first-summer-academic-manager-87r3cj9
Posted 12 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 15 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [EF Education First](https://teacherjobsworld.com/companies/ef-education-first)
- Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Temporary
- Apply from: United Kingdom only
- Local language: Not required
- English: Fluent
- Visa sponsorship: No
- Housing: Housing provided
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, flights, relocation

## Job description

**Your Role**

**EF (Education First) Bournemouth Summer School** is looking for a leader who embodies academic excellence to join us as Academic Manager for **summer 2027**.

**Position Details:**

- **Full-time**
- **6 days a week**
- **Fixed-term contract between June – August 2027**
- **Accommodation and full board can be provided if necessary and with ample notice**

In this role, you will oversee our academic team, ensuring the smooth delivery of our curriculum and a high-quality learning experience for international students. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within international business.

If you’re passionate about educating and shaping young minds, **we’d love to hear from you.**

**Careers at EF | Open the world with us**

At EF, 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.

[**Working at EF**](https://careers.ef.com/working-at-ef/)

[**Meet our Summer Staff**](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/mSP22gTcIig)

[**Career Progression at EF**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xZflUpjmv7P4Y9Cbv6cEizTD3QuAlz7l/view?usp=drive_link)

**Responsibilities**

- Working with the summer management team to deliver an exceptional experience to our students, where you will have the overall responsibility for the academic programme in your school
- You will schedule all classes, including students and rooms, using our computer systems
- You will be responsible for a team of 20+ teachers. Supporting them to ensure all lessons are delivered to exceptional standards. This will involve regular meetings and feedback sessions, as a group and 1-1
- Teacher observations and discussing the feedback to ensure our teachers continue to develop
- You will be responsible for line managing an Academic Coordinator
- You will set up and run graduation ceremonies, as well as coordinating the admin that is required for these
- Shares emergency duty on a rota basis

**Requirements**

- Minimum of a TEFL (CELTA preferred)
- Strong leadership skills with some management/team leading experience required
- Comfortable with administrative systems
- Commitment to the highest level of customer service
- Sociable and fun disposition with the ability to motivate and energise others
- Fluent in English
- All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS check and two references
- Right to work in the UK upon commencement of your contract

**Why you will love working with EF**

- Work in a truly international environment
- Boost your CV this summer with a world renowned organisation
- Exposure to business operations
- Pre-summer online and in person trainings
- Regular social events
- Ambition is nurtured and post summer job opportunities are provided at our year round campuses
- Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition
- Teaching materials and curriculum provided
- Support from experienced academics team
- Access to EF Hello language learning
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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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

## How to apply

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## More jobs from EF Education First

- [Summer Academic Coordinator](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/ef-education-first-summer-academic-coordinator-kpg2fb9): EF Education First, Bournemouth, United Kingdom. On-site. Posted 12 November 2026.
- [Summer School TEFL English Teacher](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/ef-education-first-summer-school-tefl-english-teacher-uydb5vi): EF Education First, Bournemouth, United Kingdom. On-site. Posted 12 November 2026.
- [Summer TEFL Teacher](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/ef-education-first-summer-tefl-teacher-ft3nqyf): EF Education First, Brighton, United Kingdom. On-site. Posted 12 November 2026.
- [Summer TEFL Teacher](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/ef-education-first-summer-tefl-teacher-gw8igvb): EF Education First, Brighton, United Kingdom. On-site. Posted 12 November 2026.
- [Academic Coordinator Summer 2027](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/ef-education-first-academic-coordinator-summer-2027-p7bezu1): EF Education First, On-site. Posted 3 November 2026.
