Assistant English and art teacher at a primary school
Linus-onderwijs/Stichting Scala
Primary School Linus (Athena)
Drunen/ 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Description
Project Description The ESC volunteers will assist in teaching English, art and/or culture for extra hands such as reading and activities for small groups. Depending on the interests and talents of the volunteer, he/she can help the professional with cultural activities, for example music, dance, acting, craftsmanship or history and biology. Primary school Linus (part of Scala foundation) Linus Primary School is a zone school for children of 4-12 years old. As the pupils are highly gifted, they need special attention in their daily life. There will be great possibillities for the volunteer because the school has two specialist art teachers so the children can develop their creativity. As highly gifted children have a high risk of failing during high school or Bachelor study, Linus has been founded to reduce this risk. Motto of the school is “learn to live, learn to do and learn to learn”. Besides English the volunteer can teach another language eg Italian, French as well.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
accommodation, pocket money, food allowance, dutch lessons and access to a bike.
Training during the activity
on-arrival and mid-term training, dutch lessons
Participant profile
Independent, Professional, open-minded, social, energetic and creative youngsters who have affinity with children and are interested in history, biology, music, acting, dance, nature, craftmanship and sustainability. Furthermore, he or she likes to organize and plan events and teach children.
Activity dates
From 01/08/2025 to 31/08/2026
Activity location
Drunen/ 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
No application deadline