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European Solidarity Corps

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European Ambassador in youth information

Centre d'information et de documentation jeunesse

Bureau Information jeunesse Vélizy-Villacoublay

Vélizy-Villacoublay Cedex, France

Description

Lead English workshops for children and young people (collégiens 11-14 and lycéens 14-17) playing games based on the knowledge of the language. In all, Wednesday afternoon, as well as Tuesday evening are dedicated to these courses making it the biggest regular task of the volunteer. Workshops in the mother tongue of the volunteer will be offered too •Lead English conversation workshops for adults (university students, young workers and volunteers) •Cooperate with other ESC volunteers for common projects about Erasmus+ and youth mobility •Participate in the entertainment and sports activities that take place during school vacation periods as an animator •Promote Erasmus+ and his experience of volunteering through actions / activities with schools and local associations where the volunteer will be invited to report his experience as a volunteer •Inform young people about mobility in Europe and other topics according to their interests.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

-Accomodation and food: independent housing, furnished with internet access -Payment of a monthly food allowance and pocket -Access to the municipal restaurant from Monday to Friday for lunch with a lower cost -Travel to/from the home country -Transport: the volunteer will benefit from the Navigo Monthly Pass to use public transportation in the Île de France region -Insurance: the participant will be registered for the CES insurance -Lodging, electricity costs and taxes: covered by the host organization

Training during the activity

On-arrival training and mid-term training organize by the french national agency of Erasmus+.

Participant profile

•You are interested in ERASMUS+ projects and you know basic French (it is not obligatory but it will help you to adapt quicker). •If you like working with children and adolescents, this will help you as well. •Finally, you should like chocolate and coffee but if you do not do so yet, France will teach you to ;) •You’ve got a cool sense of humour and you can bear the fact that it’s not easy to become a Parisian in 9 months ;)) We are looking forward to your CV and motivation letter! Do not hesitate to send your application in any other format that suits you!


Activity dates

From 16/09/2024 to 27/06/2025


Activity location

2 Place de l'hôtel de ville, BP 50051, Vélizy-Villacoublay Cedex, France


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, 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


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 28/06/2024 23:59