Oxford Royale · 15 hours ago
Programme Director- Yale
Oxford Royale is a leading global provider of elite summer schools, and they are seeking a Programme Director to manage one of their premium summer programmes. The role involves overseeing student safety, enhancing relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring a transformative experience for teenage students from around the world.
Primary EducationSecondary Education
Responsibilities
Oversee the implementation of safety measures and adherence to safeguarding policies across the whole programme
Oversee the prompt completion of risk assessments for venues and activities
Respond effectively to any safety concerns, ensuring the well-being of all participants
Implement a safe environment for all students and staff members
Manage the programme welfare officer, their surgery hours and actions
Ensure all National, State and Company compliance needs are met throughout the programme run
Uphold the company's reputation by embodying the company's values when working with all students and staff members as well as all third parties, for example guest speakers, external facilities and members of the public
Work in close collaboration with the host venue conference team on a daily basis responding to their requests and concerns and supporting them when working through problems
Ensure professionalism and the company’s standards are upheld at all times by staff and students in interactions with internal and external partners
Have complete familiarity with the weekly timetable and the marketing messaging at all times to ensure the client expectations are met
Lead and mentor a team of teachers to implement the academic curriculum providing support in day to day teaching skills as well as planning requirements for lectures, practicals and trips
Oversee the execution of activities, events, and excursions in the campus programme to ensure that the students enjoy an enriching experience outside of the classroom
Ensure the highest quality of service and academic delivery to meet the expectations of the clients and partners
Collaborate with the Oxford Royale Head Office on a daily basis providing regular updates and managing the here and now but also looking ahead
Manage all on-campus staff members, ensuring a collaborative and high-performance team culture
Ensure all members of the campus and academic team are performing according to their job descriptions and to the required standards
Provide leadership in resolving internal staff challenges professionally and efficiently with minimal interruptions to client experience or partner relationships
Maintain a professional working environment amongst staff while delivering at the highest standards of academic excellence
Own and manage a programme budget
Conduct Appraisals of direct managees
Liaise with the Head Office on any staffing matters
Ensure all members of the team use operational and student management systems effectively and update records as required
Help maximise response rates for student end of course feedback
Ensure that student reports, awards and certificates are completed to a high standard
Qualification
Required
Extensive senior educational programme management experience working with the age group hosted at the chosen campus (13-18)
Extensive education administration experience as an Academic Dean or in a comparable academic setting
A completed teacher training course or suitable equivalent
A university degree
Preferred
A graduate degree, preferably in education
Familiarity with the host university
Knowledge of the international education industry and how residential courses operate
Experience supporting teacher development
Understanding of the compliance needs and requirements in the State of the host University
Company
Oxford Royale
At Oxford Royale, we believe education goes beyond the classroom.
Funding
Current Stage
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