War Child UK (WCUK) Schools Programme Officer (Voluntary Position) Job Vacancy in London, United Kingdom

War Child looks
forward to a world in which children’s lives are not torn apart by war.
War Child UK (WCUK)
works with children and young people who, as a result of conflict, live with a
combination of poverty, exclusion and insecurity. WCUK currently works in Iraq,
Afghanistan, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African
Republic. As well as being known for working in the world’s most dangerous war
zones, War Child runs a successful development education programme in the UK,
which is currently expanding its outreach into Special schools and Pupil
Referral Units.
War Child is looking
for an exceptional volunteer to co-ordinate the Schools Programme as part of
its Campaigns/Advocacy work. The Schools Programme Officer should be able to demonstrate
exceptional initiative, an ability to work patiently and calmly in challenging
environments and an enthusiasm for working with young people.
This role would suit
a strong communicator with some knowledge of the education sector. You will
bring creative ideas for working with young people and have an ability to work
independently as part of a small organisation. 
This role will greatly benefit
someone who is seeking to gain experience in the charity sector and in relation
to International Development within the UK schools system.
How to apply: 
To apply, download
the job description and person specification pack from: http://www.warchild.org.uk/about/jobs/schools-programme-officer-voluntar
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Date: Sunday, 08 January 2012

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