Emergency Response Specialist
EF Education First
Emergency Response SpecialistLondonFull-time EF London International Language Campus is looking for an enthusiastic, calm and proactive administrator with excellent communication & organisational skills to join our busy Student Services Department, where you will coordinate our transfer services and be the first point of contact for the emergency line. Careers at EF | Open the world with us EF Education First’s mission is opening the world through education.
A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers – creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education. Your Role As an Emergency Response Specialist you will be responsible for producing safe & seamless solutions to any emergency that may arise. You will oversee the school emergency lines on weekends liaising with various stakeholders, including students, transportation companies and sale offices to ensure a great start for every student on their journey with us. Work pattern: Friday to Monday evening. In school Friday and Monday. Weekend work is mostly done remotely. Do you have…? An interest in transportation and logisticsMinimum intermediate competency with Microsoft ExcelThe ability to manage and support others during times of crisis - most commonly during an emergency callExcellent attention to detailAn analytical mind set and excellent problem-solving skillsCapacity of working in a fast-paced and deadline driven environmentCapable of using your own initiative and being decisiveHave the right to live and work in the country of employmentComplete fluency in EnglishExcellent listening skillsEffective verbal and written communication skillsEmpathy and compassionA complete CV; upon interview, all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be requiredDBS + 2 references checks. These will be required prior to confirmation of appointments Responsibilities Maintain and develop relationships with local suppliers in UK & Ireland. Develop and improve the overall customer experience of arrival and transportation services Invoicing Respond to student feedback or complaints Report and follow up from weekend incidents to ensure week by week improvement Increase sales on return transfer Support weekend team by communicating any changes effectively as they come provide the first point of contact with all calls to the emergency phone on a 24/7 basis on weekends Ensure the timely and accurate answering and recording of all requests for emergency resources using the log system Why you will love working with EF London
Continuous professional development for all staffWork in a truly international environmentRegular social eventsAmbition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are providedStaff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruitionGlobal career opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgramCycle to work schemeFree access to EF Hello language learningCentral location minutes away from Waterloo train station EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.
A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers – creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education. Your Role As an Emergency Response Specialist you will be responsible for producing safe & seamless solutions to any emergency that may arise. You will oversee the school emergency lines on weekends liaising with various stakeholders, including students, transportation companies and sale offices to ensure a great start for every student on their journey with us. Work pattern: Friday to Monday evening. In school Friday and Monday. Weekend work is mostly done remotely. Do you have…? An interest in transportation and logisticsMinimum intermediate competency with Microsoft ExcelThe ability to manage and support others during times of crisis - most commonly during an emergency callExcellent attention to detailAn analytical mind set and excellent problem-solving skillsCapacity of working in a fast-paced and deadline driven environmentCapable of using your own initiative and being decisiveHave the right to live and work in the country of employmentComplete fluency in EnglishExcellent listening skillsEffective verbal and written communication skillsEmpathy and compassionA complete CV; upon interview, all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be requiredDBS + 2 references checks. These will be required prior to confirmation of appointments Responsibilities Maintain and develop relationships with local suppliers in UK & Ireland. Develop and improve the overall customer experience of arrival and transportation services Invoicing Respond to student feedback or complaints Report and follow up from weekend incidents to ensure week by week improvement Increase sales on return transfer Support weekend team by communicating any changes effectively as they come provide the first point of contact with all calls to the emergency phone on a 24/7 basis on weekends Ensure the timely and accurate answering and recording of all requests for emergency resources using the log system Why you will love working with EF London
Continuous professional development for all staffWork in a truly international environmentRegular social eventsAmbition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are providedStaff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruitionGlobal career opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgramCycle to work schemeFree access to EF Hello language learningCentral location minutes away from Waterloo train station EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.
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