Empowering Communities Through Youth & Community Work
The Cavan Centre C.L.G
Ballyjamesduff, Ireland
Description
The Cavan Centre is excited to announce an opportunity to join our team as an ESC Volunteer for a 9-month placement beginning in January 2025. This position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in community development and youth work. Key Responsibilities: Engage with visiting groups in outdoor activities, ensuring fun, positivity, and enjoyment for all participants. Participate in community development and youth work initiatives. Handle equipment preparation, storage, and maintenance. Assist with cleaning duties in various areas such as activity zones, residential units, and dining spaces. Participate in water and land activities, staff meetings, and group management. Support kitchen operations, including cleaning, dishwashing, and occasional food preparation. Provide assistance with bed making and laundry tasks. Capture data and manage feedback forms.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
As a volunteer with us, you’ll enjoy: Travel Costs Coverage: Reimbursement for travel expenses, up to the limits set by the Erasmus+ Guide distance calculator. Free Accommodation: Comfortable lodging provided in a local home, conveniently located about 5 minutes from Ballyjamesduff, Cavan. Work-Related Travel Costs Covered Weekly Allowance: €190
Training during the activity
Training & Requirements: Complete Child Protection Training. Undergo Garda Vetting.
Participant profile
By participating in the ESC, young people join efforts to build a more inclusive society, support vulnerable populations, and address pressing societal challenges. The program offers an inspiring and empowering experience for those eager to make a difference, gain new skills, and grow both personally and professionally. This opportunity is open to young individuals aged 18 to 30, offering them a platform to contribute meaningfully while learning and developing along the way.
Activity dates
From 09/09/2025 to 09/03/2026
Activity location
Kilnacrott , Ballyjamesduff, Ireland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Ireland
Activity topics
Social challenges
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 29/08/2025 12:00