Assistant Director of Studies, ILSC Dublin
Assistant Director of Studies, ILSC Dublin
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Job Description
Role:
Assistant Director of Studies ILSC Dublin
Reporting to:
Director of Studies ILSC Dublin
Location:
Dublin
DESCRIPTION
ILSC Education Group is a global leader in language education with schools across Canada USA Australia and India and now expanding into Ireland with our new Dublin campus which is co-branded with Berlitz. For over 30 years ILSC has been helping students from around the world achieve their academic professional and personal goals through transformative learning experiences.
Building on the 125 year history of Berlitz operations in Dublin our ambition is to create a dynamic student-centred environment that combines ILSCs global expertise with Irelands vibrant cultural setting making the school a hub of international exchange innovation and growth.
The Assistant Director of Studies plays a key role in supporting the academic management and overall success of ILSC Dublin. Working closely with the Director of Studies this position combines teaching with leadership responsibilities across curriculum delivery teacher development student support and compliance. The role also involves coordinating academic administration and leading the student social program helping to create an engaging and supportive environment that ensures students achieve their goals and enjoy a rich cultural experience during their time at the school.
JOB DUTIES
The duties of this position include but are not limited to:
Academic Support & Program Management
- Assist the Director of Studies in the overall academic management of the school and cover their functions during periods of annual leave.
- Support the design monitoring and delivery of group and individual course programs.
- Manage academic resources including ILSC Berlitz and other materials ensuring availability and updates.
- Coordinate academic administration including placement testing student records attendance monitoring and compliance reporting (GNIB and other regulatory bodies).
- Contribute to curriculum updates and ensure adherence to accreditation requirements and organizational compliance.
Teaching & Teacher Development
- Maintain a teaching schedule of at least 15 hours per week planning room allocation and class selection.
- Support teacher recruitment induction training and professional development.
- Conduct and assist with teacher observations appraisals feedback and workshops.
- Monitor training needs and make recommendations for improvements in teaching materials and processes.
Student Support & Experience
- Assist with student tutorials individual learning plans assessments and feedback.
- Respond to and follow up on student feedback to enhance the learning experience.
- Provide academic guidance to support student progress and satisfaction.
Social Program & Community Engagement
- Lead the planning promotion and delivery of the student social program including activity selection venue liaison staffing and payments.
- Promote activities through social media online platforms and designed promotional materials.
- Collaborate with the Marketing team and campus staff to align social media and promotional efforts with wider school and Group marketing initiatives.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- A degree-level qualification (BA or equivalent ideally in Education English Applied Linguistics or related field).
- A recognised English language teaching certificate (e.g. CELTA CertTESOL)
- Minimum 3 years teaching ELL adults
- Some experience with teacher support (e.g. mentoring observations running workshops or assisting in CPD activities).
- Experience with academic administration (e.g. placement testing timetabling assessment or record-keeping).
- Customer service experience with fluency in written and spoken English.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
- Exhibits patience able to maintain composure and professional behavior at all times
- Strong classroom practice and a continued commitment to professional growth.
- Good organisational and time-management skills with the ability to balance
teaching (typically 1015 hours weekly) with administrative responsibilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with teachers students and management.
- Ability to give constructive feedback and support teacher development.
- Competence with digital tools student databases and social media promotion.
- Enthusiasm for fostering student engagement inside and outside the classroom.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
To apply we kindly ask you submit an application through our Career Center. While we thank all applications only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
ABOUT ELS ILSC Greystone College & Greystone Institute
A world leader in language education & vocational training ILSC Education Group which opened its first language school in Vancouver Canada in 1991 and Greystone College in 2002 offers life-changing educational experiences in Canada Australia Ireland and India some of the worlds most attractive and popular English-speaking work and study destinations. Since opening its first school in Vancouver BC Canada ILSC has become a world leader in language and career training and has grown to include 10 incredible locations around the world in Vancouver Toronto and Montral Canada; New Delhi India; Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Perth Australia; and Dublin Ireland; as well as two online language schools ILSC HELLO and ILSC 2025 ILSC Education Group launched Greystone Institute a new Higher Education provider in Brisbane.
In early 2022 ILSC Education Group joined forces with ELS Educational Services bringing together over 100 years of combined experience delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students. Since 1961 when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English language programs. ELS now has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners across the USA.
Our mission is to provide our global community with transformative learning living and work experiences by offering the finest language career and higher education programs.
Our Core Values
PASSION:To enrich & transform peoples lives
INNOVATION:To evolve through creativity & diversity.
RESPECT:To treat everyone with compassion & dignity.
COLLABORATION:To build community & achieve more together.
INTEGRITY:To act responsibly & ethically in everything we do.
ELS ILSC Greystone College & Greystone Institute are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity employers.
Accommodations are available on request.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
