TEARFUND'S YEAR TEAM - HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES?

• Work two days a week for Tearfund networking and communicating to promote concern for the poor.
  
  
• Work three days a week for a local community project/church.
  
  
• Depending on your placement and interests, experience can be gained in; community development, church and detached youth work, event organising, schools work, assisting the director of an organisation/department/ministry, recruiting volunteers, networking, prison ministry, student work, exhibitions/conferences.
  
  
• Role requires someone who can inspire, motivate and develop relationships with youth workers, students, teachers and church leaders within the region.
  
  
• Experience of communicating directly with children, young people and students is desirable. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are also required.
  
  
• Program Training includes:
  Two-three week overseas trip to visit Tearfund partners in the developing world.
  Optional accredited Bible training course.
  
  
• Programme runs from September to August, with placements located around the country.
  
  
• Cost for the year is £2300, which includes: Overseas trip, Tearfund training and external courses. You will be expected to cover your accommodation costs, living expenses and food, which we estimate to be around £2200, including pocket money.

For more info & application form please contact:
Youth Team, Tearfund, 100 Church Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 8QE.
Email: ben.stansfield@tearfund.org,
Tel: 0208 943 7777

Tearfund is an evangelical Christian relief and development charity working with local partners in over 90 countries to bring help and hope to communities in need around the world.

Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's evangelical Christian beliefs.