MLA Medical Staff

Move Language Ahead; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at Move Language Ahead as a Doctor or Nurse, ensuring the health and safety of international students. This full-time summer role involves providing medical care, working closely with staff leaders, and ensuring students are well during their activities. Enjoy fulfilling responsibilities and contribute to a safe, enriching environment during June to August.

Benefits

Paid formal training

Free First Aid and CPR certifications

Resume enrichment through industry-leading experience

Qualifications

• Qualified Doctor (GMC-registered) or Registered Nurse (NMC-registered) in the UK.
• Experience in first aid and administering medication.
• Willingness to obtain a First Aid qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor health concerns; provide first aid.
• Maintain accurate medical records; handle medication administration.
• Oversee health care during excursions.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

GMC-registered Doctor

NMC-registered Nurse

Job description

DOCTOR / NURSE

Join the MLA Move Language Ahead team as a Doctor or Nurse and be a key part of ensuring the health and safety of international students during their summer adventure. This is an incredible opportunity for qualified medical professionals who thrive on making a difference in the lives of young people in a vibrant, dynamic environment.

This full-time, seasonal position runs from mid-June to mid-August, during which you'll be the first point of contact for medical concerns, ensuring students’ well-being both at the centre and on exciting excursions. You'll work closely with the Centre Director, Activity Leaders, and other key staff to ensure that our students are safe, healthy, and ready to fully experience all that our programme has to offer.

Your primary role will be to assess, treat, and monitor any health concerns, handle medication administration, and provide first aid support when needed. You’ll be responsible for maintaining medical records and ensuring that all students’ health needs are addressed promptly and professionally. In this busy and varied role, flexibility and a caring attitude are essential.

If you’re a qualified doctor or registered nurse looking for a rewarding and enriching summer experience, apply now to be a part of our MLA team!

COMPANY For 50 years, MLA has been bridging cultures together through education and world travel. We are dedicated to encouraging the growth of global citizens through English language learning abroad and safe, culturally immersive youth programming.

POSITION OVERVIEW

• Full-time summer role available from mid-June to mid-August

• Responsible for student health and medical care during excursions and at the centre

• Reports to the Centre Director

• 6 working days per week (on a rota system, up to 44 hours per week)

• 1 day off per week

• Residential or non-residential employment

BENEFITS

• Paid formal training

• Resume enriched by working with an industry-leading company

• Free First Aid and CPR certifications if required

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Qualified Doctor (GMC-registered) or Registered Nurse (NMC-registered) in the UK

• Right to work in the UK

• Experience in first aid and administering medication

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergencies calmly

• Flexibility and adaptability

• Teamwork and a passion for working with youth

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience working with children or in a school/camp environment

• A First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain)

• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection protocols

LOCATIONS We operate in:

• King's College, Brunel University, Roehampton University, University of Surrey, University of Reading, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Moulton College, University of Portsmouth, Heriot-Watt University, Dulwich College, The Duke of York's Royal Military School, Worcester, University of Worcester

DATES

• June 19, 2025 – August 15, 2025*

• *Contract dates may vary to meet the needs of the program

KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff as needed

• Oversee the safe handling and administration of medications

• Maintain accurate medical records for students and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

• Assist with medical care on excursions and ensure proper safety measures are followed

• Respond to any health concerns and escalate issues when necessary

• Support the safeguarding and well-being of students throughout the programme

COMPENSATION

• Per Hour: GBP 17.50 (Non-residential)

• Residential: Weekly salary GBP 600.00 (with housing deduction of GBP 9.10 per day)

• Holiday Pay (12.07%) to be added to weekly pay

MLA REPUTATION & CODE OF CONDUCT To actively support MLA in its mission to provide quality learning and care. You will be expected to follow the company’s guidelines and policies, ensuring professional conduct and maintaining a good rapport with students and staff.

UK EQUALITY ACT 2010 MLA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate based on age, gender, race, disability, or any other non-job-related factors.

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