Acorn Educational Exchanges is the specialist for educational trips to Europe. With our work experience programme, you will benefit from an invaluable stay in a foreign country. Our Sports and Language programme is for the most adventurous who want to combine leisure and languages.
 


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Current vacancies
Group leaders

We need French, German and Spanish native or native standard speakers to supervise groups of 16-18 year old students going abroad on 8 days work experience schemes. Trips will be will be in February, April, July and October.

Job description
Supervision of a party of 30-45 English 6th Form students (16-18 years old) travelling to France, Germany, Spain or Italy for an 8 day Work Experience Placement. Offering advice and assistance, organising social activities, plus visiting approx 15 students at their work-placement

Required skills
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, have fluent (native standard) French, German Spanish, or Italian, bright, bubbly, positive, outgoing personality and plenty of resourcefulness. Previous experience in accompanying groups of young people a plus but not essential. Full training provided.

Allowance
£165 for the week + £5 per trip experience (up to 4) + Half Board Hotel/CIS/JGH accommodation + full medical and travel insurance + return transportation by Coach or Air + social activities

Possible destinations
In France: Reims, Caen, Le Mans, Strasbourg, Rouen, Metz, Lille, Nantes, Dijon, Troyes, Besancon, Nice, Grenoble, Montpellier, Nimes, Avignon...
In Germany: Münster, Köln, Aachen, Saarbrücken, Koblenz, Lubeck, Dusseldorf...
In Spain: Segovia, Burgos, Santander, Valladolid, Granada...
In Italy: Bologna, Ravenna...

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  • Please contact Rachel on 0115 9404303 or ac1@halsbury.com if you have any questions
Telesales

We are looking for French, German, Spanish and Italian speakers to join our telesales team. Students and part time workers are welcome to apply.
Job description
Applicants are required to conduct telecontact campaigns to French, German Spanish and Italian companies to place British work experience students.

Required skills
Candidates should be native speakers or have native speaker fluency in the target language. A good telephone manner is essential for this position.

Salary
£5 per hour + motivating bonus scheme + bus fare.

Other
You will be working from our offices in Colwick in Nottingham (transport available from the city centre) on a temporary basis on days and times to be mutually agreed (we are very flexible).

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  • Please contact Rachel on 0115 9404303 or ac1@halsbury.com if you have any questions