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Job Title


Assistant Director of Studies


Company : EF Education First


Location : Perth, Australia


Created : 2025-12-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

EF is a NEAS accredited internationally recognised institution, with schools located all over the world. EF International Language Campus Perth is located in the middle of the CBD, just minutes from the train station and shops and restaurants, with a friendly and motivated team and an exciting, energised atmosphere. Responsibilities The main responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Studies (ADoS) is to help the Director of Studies (DoS) manage the academic department and implement course programmes to ensure student satisfaction. The role calls for flexibility, organisational skills, and the desire to stay on top of new teaching methodologies and initiatives, particularly pertaining to technology. Specific duties include: Teaching: taking over own cycles and classes, and covering classes when needed Help recruit, induct, observe and develop new teaching staff with the appropriate experience and qualifications Help provide ongoing professional development programmes for teachers such as training, observations, and leading meetings Manage staff workload allocation including timetable planning and student allocation Maintain and develop teaching tools and resources Attend and sometimes lead regular teachers meetings Ensure that EF standards and expectations are met and exceeded on a daily basis Have a positive impact on the student experience at all times, including class allocation according to level, age and nationality, and producing timely, appropriate feedback and reports and crossdepartmental cooperation and collaboration to support academic infusion across activities Manage student queries or concerns in a professional, caring and enthusiastic manner Provide a supportive and professional academic support service to all students Requirements CELTA qualified or equivalent; undergraduate degree or equivalent, or working towards TEFLQ status Experience in management of people and programmes preferred Ability to effectively lead and motivate both staff and students Strong customerservice focus with a commitment to the highest possible standards A strategic thinker and planner, able to prioritise and multitask Excellent communicator, with ability to build and maintain strong relationships Resourceful Working to deadlines whilst remaining flexible at all times Able to handle difficult situations with ease and remain calm under pressure Attention to detail Commitment to the academic success and broader success of our students and our school Ability to adapt in a fastpaced, exciting work environment; positive attitude A strong sense of ownership and the drive to succeed Experience with teenagers and young adults an advantage Computer literate, embracing new technology Candidates must apply by sending a CV and covering letter About us EF Education First is a global education company focusing on language, academic, cultural exchange, and educational travel programmes. We believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programmesfocused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academicsturn dreams into international opportunities. When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate aboutwe welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equalopportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique. Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, So Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zrich, and more.Learn more at: / / ef.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr