Vacancies
EIL UK’s dedicated team of staff and volunteers are at the heart of our charity.
We are recruiting for our Programmes Team
Staff in our Programmes Team deliver a range of intercultural learning programmes:
- Homestays for individuals and groups in the UK and abroad
- HOST UK Weekend and Festive Stays for international students to visit a British host family
- School Cultural Exchanges and shorter Cultural Immersion programmes for high school students
- International Volunteering and Community Service for anyone aged 18yrs and over
- Training and awareness programmes.
We currently have the following vacancies:
Programmes Officer
22.5 – 30 hours per week, worked over 5 days. Salary £25k – £34k pro rata + 25 days annual leave. Further details are available in the Job Description in the menu on the left.
Homestays Administrator
22.5 hours per week, worked over 5 days Salary £24k – £30k pro rata + 25 days annual leave. Further details are available in the Job Description in the menu on the left.
How to apply
EIL UK application forms only. The deadline for the receipt of completed application forms is: noon on Friday 23 October. Email completed forms to EIL UK.
An enhanced DBS / PVG check is required for all post-holders
Volunteer Opportunities
If you are inspired by our work and would like to join our wonderful community of support volunteers and hosts who provide homestays for international visitors, please take a look at the vacancies below.
Hosts
Welcoming international visitors to your home is a wonderful opportunity to learn about other countries and cultures and form friendships that can last a lifetime. Wherever you live in the UK, you can join EIL’s community of hosts.
We are currently expanding our network of hosts. For an informal chat to find out more about hosting adults or students with EIL for a weekend, a few weeks or longer, please email volunteer@eiluk.org or call Calvin in the EIL office on 01684 562577 for an informal chat.
Support Volunteers
Our support volunteers help with admin tasks in the office and accompany groups on cultural excursions and days out. This can be a great way to meet new people, learn new skills or enhance your CV. To find out more about the opportunities on offer, please email volunteer@eiluk.org or call Calvin in the EIL office on 01684 562577 for an informal chat.
Summer Work Experience
We are now closed for applications from high school students aged 17-18yrs for 2-4 week Summer Work Experience Placements. To apply for next year, send a letter or email to hello@eiluk.org explaining what you hope to gain from work experience at EIL. If you have any questions, call (01684) 562577 for more details.
We are always pleased to hear from people interested in joining our team who support our mission to foster friendship and understanding between people of different cultures and help create a more tolerant, just and peaceful world.
Thank you for your interest in joining the EIL team.



