Head Judge, Global Academic Competitions (Residential)

Oxford International Education Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford International Junior Programmes is seeking an Academic Competition Head Judge for residential language centres in the UK. You will lead as part of the judging team, support the Academic Events Manager, and ensure fair, professional competition operations for participants aged 8–17.

You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared for DBS/Overseas checks. The role requires a bachelor’s degree with CELTA/CertTESOL or equivalent, and experience with children/teens in a camp-like setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and CELTA, Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent.
• Willing to undergo Enhanced DBS check and/or Overseas Police Check.
• Experience working with children/teenagers, ideally in a residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a team of Judges, offering guidance to ensure high-standard competition.
• Assessing competitions according to guidelines and judging criteria.
• Delivering skills workshops as directed by the Academic Event Manager.
• Maintaining confidentiality of results and upholding fair judging principles.

Skills

Diversity awareness

Judging team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree + CELTA/CertTESOL

Job description

Oxford International Junior Programmes is seeking an Academic Competition Head Judge for residential language centres in the UK. You will lead as part of the judging team, support the Academic Events Manager, and ensure fair, professional competition operations for participants aged 8–17.

You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared for DBS/Overseas checks. The role requires a bachelor’s degree with CELTA/CertTESOL or equivalent, and experience with children/teens in a camp-like setting.