International Citizen Service (ICS) is a 12 week volunteering programme for 18-25 year olds. A group of 8-12 young people from the UK will join a group of 8-10 young people form Ghana, to live, learn and volunteer together on community based development projects. Through living and working alongside communities, ICS volunteers gain first-hand knowledge and experience of good practice in development work and are, in turn, able to make meaningful contributions to the communities in which they volunteer.

•   Are you interested in volunteering alongside UK Volunteers in Ghana?
•   Can you commit fully for 12 weeks?
•   All expenses (Food, accommodation and transport) are covered
•   Volunteer also receive weekly allowances

Qualification Required & Experience

•   You must be 23 years and above
•   Well-motivated and have ability to lead teams.
•   Please put TL in the subject line of your application

Interested applicants should provide the following information in their application:

A. Contact Information and Availability

•   Name
•   Address
•   Email address
•   Mobile number
•   What date are you available to starts?
a) Oct, 2015 (deadline, September 8, 2015)
b) Feb, 2016 (deadline, January 8, 2016)

B. Expression of interest/motivation

•   Why do you want to volunteer with VSO?
•   Have you volunteered before and how?
•   What work/job are you doing currently?
•   What plans fo you have after ICS)

C. Equal Opportunities Monitoring

•   Date of birth
•   Gender
•   Special needs (disability, health etc)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications should be sent to the email address below as an attachment with the appropriate subject line:-

info.ghana@vsoint.org

For further information contact:

1) Accra (0302-773781 / 773710 / 773775)

2) Tamale (0372-029980)

Closing Date: 14 September, 2015