{"id":1526,"date":"2026-08-19T19:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eciwebsite.schools.consulting\/wp\/?page_id=1526"},"modified":"2026-08-19T19:21:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:21:32","slug":"centre-director-uk-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eciwebsite.schools.consulting\/wp\/work-with-us\/centre-director-uk-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre Director \u2013 UK 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Centre Director \u2013 UK 2026<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Lead ECI\u2019s summer centre operations, manage and support the centre team, and ensure the smooth delivery of the programme while maintaining the highest standards of student safety, wellbeing and experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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DATES:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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June\u2013August 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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REPORTS TO:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Centre Director<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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LOCATION:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ECI summer centres in the United Kingdom<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Centre Director Reports to: Director (UK)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Emerald Cultural Institute has 40 years\u2019 experience in providing high quality English courses. From the moment our young learners arrive, ECI staff work hard to ensure that they are active, learning effectively and having the educational experience of a lifetime.<\/p>

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The Centre Director\u2019s key responsibility is the smooth and efficient running of all aspects of the centre. S\/he takes responsibility for the overall success of the course, ensuring that lessons and the leisure programme are delivered in accordance with ECI criteria to the maximum benefit of students.<\/p>

The CD is expected to take on and successfully handle a demanding workload which involves implementing, participating and monitoring the day-to-day management of the Centre and is ultimately responsible for its smooth running.\u00a0 The CD is responsible for maintaining an excellent working relationship with Host School administrative and key support staff.<\/p>

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Set up and Close down<\/p>

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