Project Volunteer role (Sept/Oct 2011)

• Location: London, West Midlands and Lancashire
  Job Type: Voluntary
  Time Period: September
  
  The Challenge requires volunteers to work with groups of sixteen-year-olds helping facilitate their voluntary project in their local community
  
  Availability required: Four Saturdays or four Sundays in September and October
  Training: one evening provided in advance
  
  OVERVIEW:
  The Challenge Network is running a youth programme this summer for 3200 young people from across London, West Midlands and Lancashire. We are currently looking for Project Volunteers to work with groups of sixteen-year-olds on our autumn programme in September and October.
  
  ROLE:
  Project Volunteers work with The Challenge over four Saturdays or four Sundays during September and early October, and work with a group of twelve young people in their local community on a voluntary project they have designed. The Project Volunteers are responsible for inspiring and galvanising the group and for supporting them throughout the project. We are looking for people who are motivating and good at encouraging young people. A job description is attached. There is further details about our work at www.the-challenge.org.
  
  CONTACT:
  For more information, or to apply, please contact Ivan at 0207 921 4203. For more general information, please visit www.the-challenge.org.
  
  We are advertising this role free of charge on behalf of the above organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you are interested in applying. Why are we advertising this for free? As part of Backstop’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, we are committed to helping organisations who work with individuals vulnerable to involvement in the UK criminal justice system. We do this by helping to put them in touch with people like you.

  • Job ID: V1543
  • Youth Work
  • Central London