Dwa projekty EVS w Irlandii nasza Fundacja proponuje we współpracy z organizacją Bryson Charitable Group . Oba mają miejsce w Belfaście. Zgłoszenia (CV i list motywacyjny w języku angielskim) prosimy przesyłać na adres mailowy natalia.podbielska@frsp.eu.
W tytule wiadomości nalezy odpowiedni wpisać w zależności od tego na który projekt się aplikuje: 12 month placement with FabLab Belfast, starting April 2018 lub 12 month placement in Volunteer Now 2018. Aplikacje nie zawierające takiego tematu wiadomości nie będą rozpatrywane.
Termin nadsyłania zgłoszeń: 7 stycznia 2018r.
Oba projekty w Belfaście związane są z promocją i z pracą z mediami. Waszym zadaniem będzie promocja działań obu organizacji, przygotowywanie materiałów promocyjnych. Więcej szczegółów w opisie.
Contact person: Mary Hegarty
Coordinating organisation: Bryson Charitable Group
PROJEKT 1: 12 month placement with FabLab Belfast, starting April 2018
Receiving Organizacion:
Location: United Kingdom, Belfast
Deadline: 07/01/2018
Start/End: 01/04/2018 – 31/03/2019
project description
FabLab Belfast is a digital fabrication laboratory which is open to anyone and is a place to encourage creativity and entrepreneurship.
The role of the EVS volunteer will be to support and be part of the FabLab team:
– promoting FabLab Belfast
– contributing ideas, designs and projects that can be facilitated within FabLab
– assist staff in delivering activites within FabLab, including: Preparing for group workshops, Operating laser cutters, 3D printers, CNC milling machines and electronics; Helping individuals and groups in using FabLab to create their projects
– meet, greet and support individuals in using FabLab
– maintain equipment on regular basis
– ensure FabLab is a safe and clean place to work
– take stock of materials and prepare materials (plastics, cardboard, paper, wood, pens etc) for groups using FabLab
– help devise design & fabrication projects within FabLab
– maintain equipment on regular basis
accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The placement is coordinated by Bryson and the volunteer will live in a shared house with EVS volunteers from other projects. S/he will have her/his own bedroom and will share living room, kitchen and bathroom with the other volunteers. Travel between the house and the project will be by bike or bus.
The volunteer will receive money each week as volunteer allowance and money for food.
training during the project
There will be induction and orientation training on arrival in Belfast and FabLab. The volunteer will be introduced to the work of the Ashton Community Trust and FabLab Belfast. S/he will receive training in the software and hardware used within the Lab.
There will be EVS on arrival training and mid-term evaluation along with EVS volunteers from different projects.
volunteer profile
The volunteer should have a good level of English or be prepared to work hard to improve their language skills quickly, since the role will involve direct contact with the public, including face to face and telephone contact.
This placement will be of most interest to someone who wishes to understand the potential of new technologies in developing creativity and entrepreneurship.
how to apply
Please email to natalia.podbielska@frsp.eu with:
– full CV i English
– full motivation letter which is specific to the project in English
– please state in the covering email that you are applying for the 12 month placement with FabLab Belfast, starting April 2018
additional information
A FabLab (Digital Fabrication Laboratory) is halfway between a laboratory & a workshop. It’s a place where you can make (almost) anything, where both small children & inventors can turn ideas into reality. FabLab Belfast brings cutting edge digital technologies & global networks into the heart of Northern Ireland’s communities. Developed by MIT in Boston, almost any concept which can be designed on 2D or 3D software can be manufactured quickly & cost effectively within the lab & skills developed around IT.
PROJEKT 2: 12 month placement in Volunteer Now 2018
Receiving Organizacion:
Location: United Kingdom, Belfast
Deadline: 07/01/2018
Start/End: 01/04/2018 – 28/02/2019
project description
We are looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to support the work of Volunteer Now in Belfast, Northern Ireland, especially the Outreach and Engagement work.
Volunteer Now works to promote, develop and support volunteering across Northern Ireland and would be delighted to to welcome an EVS volunteer to support the organisation in undertaking the following tasks:
• supporting events and activities undertaken by the organisation
• managing databases and the distribution of information
• preparing information leaflets and information to be distributed via social media, e.g. twitter, facebook and the website
• any other task we feel may develop and enhance your experience with us.
The volunteer will be based primarily in the Outreach and Engagement Team but will also support other activities across the organisation.
accommodation, food and transport arrangements
This project is co-ordinated by Bryson and the volunteer will live in a shared house along with EVS volunteers from other EVS projects. The volunteer will have his/her own bedroom and will share the living room, kitchen and bathroom with the other volunteers. They will receive cash each week as pocket money/money for food. The house will be within cycling distance of the project and Volunteer Now provides bikes to their EVS volunteers.
training during the project
In addition to the induction/orientation training provided on arrival in Belfast, the volunteer will receive induction into Volunteer Now, including relevant policies and procedures.
Depending on the trainings being delivered during the volunteer’s placement, it may be possible for the volunteer to attend training on best practice in involving volunteers and other relevant volunteer-involving best practice.
volunteer profile
The volunteer should have good conversational skills in English, since the role will involve face to face activities with the public, an ability to use social media, IT and be willing to embrace the work of Volunteer Now. Those applying should have a proven interest in volunteering. This placement is open to volunteers with physical disabilities, but unfortunately we cannot host a volunteer using a wheelchair since the accommodation is not fully accessible.
how to apply
Please email to natalia.podbielska@frsp.eu with:
– full CV i English
– full motivation letter which is specific to the project in English
– Please say in the covering e-mail that you are applying for the 12 month placement in Volunteer Now 2018
