About EC English - Young Learners

Our mission, which permeates through all our brands and everything we do at EC, is to help students succeed in a global community. The Young Learner division at EC does this through a wide portfolio of brands including the award-winning Embassy Summer, our tailor-made StudyTours programmes, and the newly launched Global Achievers Academy.

We offer immersive and life-changing experiences for young students aged anywhere between 8-17, all over the world. Whether it's helping our young learners to improve their English Language skills, or giving them the skills to become a global citizen - our students & their welfare are at the centre of all that we do.

Embassy Summer

We offer award winning summer vacation programmes for young people across multiple locations in the UK, USA, Canada, Malta, UAE & South Africa. Students learn either English or French whilst immersing themselves in the local culture and surroundings. Our programmes are a combination of language classes, exciting excursions and fun-filled sporting, creative and social activities.

From its humble beginnings in Hastings over four decades ago, Embassy Summer has today evolved in to a globally recognised and trusted brand. Our vision is to help our students succeed in a global community. We love bringing our young learners from around the world together through a common language and building global connections.

Global Achievers Academy

With a focus on helping to nurture the future leaders of the world, the Global Achievers Academy takes place over 4 summers in 4 unique destinations. Students will travel as a cohort, meeting each other at the age of 13 at our academy in Boston. They will then move through our academies in London, Singapore and Cape Town, before graduating from the academy at the age of 17.

The Global Achievers Academy equips our students with a mixture of classroom learning as well as the opportunity to volunteer in local communities, building a strong foundation in the fields of finance and economics, leadership & global politics, the environment & sustainability, and technology & the future - all the while nurturing critical lifeskills and building a network which will serve them throughout their professional lives.

What can you expect from working for EC Young Learners?

An employment experience filled with a wide range of activities and excursions and the opportunity to inspire a truly global group of young people. At Embassy Summer, StudyTours and Global Achievers Academy, we are looking for motivated and dynamic people to join our teams in a number of roles in North America, the UK, Ireland, Cape Town, Dubai and Malta.

Whether you are an EFL Teacher, an Academic, or looking to work as an Activity Leader, Look no further!

We have a wide range of roles available within each of our centres.

Search our job board for:

Activity roles
Academic roles
Welfare & Administration roles
Junior & Senior Management roles

2026 UK - Teacher / Judge - Easter Programmes

United Kingdom

Full Time

Entry Level

Join our winning team of global superstars in summer 2026

Embassy Summer, under its parent company EC English, offers award winning summer vacation programmes for young people across multiple locations in the UK, Malta, Spain, South Africa & UAE.  Students learn English or Spanish whilst immersing themselves in the local culture and surroundings.  Our programmes are a combination of language classes, exciting excursions and fun-filled sporting, creative and social activities.   

From its humble beginnings in Hastings over four decades ago, Embassy Summer has today evolved into a globally recognised and trusted brand.  Our vision is to help our students succeed in a global community.  We love bringing our young learners from around the world together through a common language and building global connections.

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Easter contract dates: 28^th March – 13^th April 2026
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Position Summary:

Teacher & Judge

The Teacher / Judge is responsible for planning and delivering high‑quality academic content in line with the programme syllabus, as well as contributing to the fair and consistent assessment of student performance during competitions and academic activities.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging lessons based on the programme syllabus.
Judging student performance in competitions and presentations using established criteria.
Write clear, constructive feedback for students and complete all assessment and results documentation accurately.
Collaborating with other judges to moderate scoring and agree final results.
Lead assessed question‑and‑answer sessions, ensuring fairness and consistency.
Provide academic support and guidance to other programme staff as needed

Essential Requirements

Qualified EFL Teacher or qualified Secondary School Teacher.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and feedback‑writing skills.

Desired Experience

Previous experience delivering academic programmes or working in assessment, competitions, or similar educational contexts.
Demonstrated fairness, impartiality, and objectivity in assessment.

Organisational Compliance:

The job holder will be expected to operate in accordance with the company’s Code of Conduct, and any local policies and operating procedures relating to academic, welfare and safeguarding matters.

Employees are required to cooperate fully with all arrangements in place related to Health and Safety which include implementation and compliance with control measures resultant from risk assessments and engagement with, and completion of, any relevant Health and Safety training.

Working week:

6 days out of 7 per week

42 hours

Remuneration:

Gross weekly pay: Up To - £699.45

(Basic weekly pay £624.12 + Holiday pay £75.33) depending on qualification

FREE Full board residential accommodation included

Staff uniform:

All staff are required to wear the designated company uniform while on duty. Employees must ensure that the uniform is worn properly, maintained in a clean and presentable condition, and always adheres to the company’s dress code standards.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

If you do not have a valid Enhanced DBS and are not subscribed to the DBS update service, we will need to apply for a new Enhanced DBS for you. Please confirm this at the time of application.

Equality and Diversity: Equality and diversity are at the heart of everything we do. Our learning opportunities are open to everyone, regardless of their background and circumstances, and we apply the same standards to the staff we employ.

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First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone*

Do you have the right to work in the UK?* YESNO

Please attach a copy of your valid passport and your right to work documents (if applicable)

British / Irish passport
Indefinite leave to remain
Settled status
Pre-settled status
Frontier Worker Permit
Student visa ( proof of university term dates will be required)

How did you hear about this position?*

Why do you want to join Embassy Summer?

What date are you free to work from?

What is the last date you can work till?

Which Summer centre location would you like to work at?

Which Easter centre location would you like to work at?

Background Checks
Embassy Summer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students aged under 18 and expects all stakeholders to share this commitment.

Our background checks will include Reference checking, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring checks and Letters of Good conduct as applicable.

Please confirm if you are in agreement for us to process all necessary background checks in support of your application to work with us.*

If you have an Enhanced DBS and you are registered with the DBS update service, please supply your DBS certificate number.

(The 12-digit DBS certificate number can be found on the top right-hand side of your DBS certificate)

ALL applicants - Please supply a copy of your up-to-date CV in support of your application OR your LinkedIn address

EFL Teachers & Academic Managers

You will be required to provide copies of your degree and teaching qualifications

Please attach a copy of your degree certificate

Please attach a copy of your EFL Teaching certificate/s

Please confirm if you are available to work on any Year round programmes available between March - April at various UK locations. YESNO

If applicable, which University are you currently studying at?

Please enter the full name of your university - for example: University of Manchester

Human Check*

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