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Welfare Manager for IH London (Oxford)

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Start Date
July 2026
Duration or End Date
August 2026
Salary
£780 per week

 

Essential Requirements 

  • You must have full mastery of English across all 4 skills to CEFR C2/IELTS band 8

Job Description 

Location

Oxford – St Edward’s School (ages 8–17) - 1st July – 12th August 2026

Contract details

  • Contracts available from 1-6 weeks, depending on operational needs
  • Up to 48 hours per week across six days with one full day off per week
  • Evening and weekend work expected as part of the residential schedule
  • Free on-site accommodation in single rooms with staff-only shared bathrooms
  • Three meals a day + free tea and coffee

As Welfare Manager, you will be a key member of the Centre Management Team, responsible for a team of house supervisors dedicated to the safety, well-being and pastoral care of students. You will lead and motivate the welfare team, ensure welfare policies and procedures are followed and that medical and dietary needs are met. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will liaise with Group Leaders, parents, and external partners, while providing practical and emotional support to students. We are looking for someone who can maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive residential environment, and lead by example to support both students and staff throughout the summer programme. You will be part of an experienced leadership team, receive paid induction training, and benefit from ongoing CPD throughout your contract.

Please note that if you are successful at the interview stage, all offers are subject to two references, a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, and Police Check (if living abroad) that are considered satisfactory to IH London. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to offer sponsorship. Therefore, applicants must have valid right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

Full Job Description: Welfare-manager-2025.pdf

Pre application form - Summer School Activity Leader job - Oxford - International House London

Click here to submit your application: https://ihlondon.livevacancies.co.uk/#/applicant/43

Other Benefits

Accommodation: Accommodation available 

About the school and city

International House London is an established and well-known language school, with over sixty years of experience in providing language courses and teacher training programmes. 

Our spacious and fully equipped school is based near Covent Garden and we are a founding member of the International House World Organisation.

International House London welcomes over 8,000 language students from 150 countries each year. Our students enjoy learning in the vibrant and multicultural atmosphere of IH London.

IH London opened in 1959. We are the no.1 language school in Central London, judged by the latest British Council inspections and reported in the EL Gazette (2019). Every year we train over 500 new teachers and enable them to embark on exciting new journeys across the globe to inspire and teach others.

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