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ISSUE 88 / JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2009


TOURISM, CATERING & HOSPITALITY

SPAIN
Bar Staff Wanted for 2009 in Ibiza
Brogans

Bar staff required. Must be motivated and responsible with lots of experience. If you can't get to work on time every time then look somewhere else. Job is in an Irish Pub serving drinks at the bar and to tables and on the terrace. Fluent English along with basic knowledge of Italian and/or German would be good. Good hours and salary. Plenty of beach time. Send full CV with a recent foto to :

Mike Coughlan
C/Corona 39-41
Bloque 1 2-6
Can Misses
Ibiza 07800
Baleares
Spain

EU Nationals only


FRANCE
Chalet Host and Rep
La Source Ski & Adventure Ltd

Contract dates : now to end april 2009

We are a small independent ski company in Montchavin, La Plagne, French Alps with three chalets.

We are looking for either a couple or 2 singles.

One person to run a small chalet and the other to help with the running of the chalet and being our Montchavin rep and helper.

The applicants must be conscientious and hardworking. You must be outgoing, cheerful with a sense of humour and have a basic love of cooking. Some form of cooking experience or cookery course qualification is ESSENTIAL.

The applicants must be willing to take responsibility for hosting the chalet making sure our guests are well looked after, kitchen hygiene, catering and cleaning to a high standard and able to socialise with the guests etc. You will be providing a cooked breakfast, cakes and three course evening meal whilst creating a relaxed dinner party atmosphere. In addition, take on a repping role of both of our chalets in Montchavin and help the directors when needed with transport, maintenance etc.

Essential : Applicants must have a UK National Insurance number.

Package :
Competitive package including full Paradiski pass, accommodation, food, ski/board and boot hire, winter sports travel insurance, return flights and transfer.

We offer a competitive salary, accommodation, breakfast, evening meal, free equipment for the season, free group ski lessons, seasons lift pass and lots of fun.

Contact: linda@ski-lasource.co.uk

Nationalities accepted: UK National Insurance Number

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UGANDA
General Manager required for 5 star lodge
Mahogany Springs

Mahogany Springs a new Luxury Lodge in Bwindi, Uganda's Impenetrable Forest, is currently looking for a general manager. The lodge is due to be completed in the next few months and a general manager is required for all the preparation on site prior to opening and to then continue the everyday running of the lodge.

All enquiries please phone Barrie on +447961 189 682 or email - barrie@uniglobetotal.co.uk

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EGYPT
Assistant Kiteschool Manager
Kitepeople

Kitepeople is a Kiteschool in El Gouna Egypt. We are a young and multiculturell Team. We look for an Assistant Manager which stays at least 4 month. YOu have the possibility to learn kitesurfing . Requirements are fluent Englisch and German. Working field is wide: front office, guest relation, administration and Sale. www.kitepeople.at / info@kitepeople.at

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UK
Work Placement in Restaurant or Hotel
Asso.Inter-Sejours

Asso.Inter-Sejours set up on 1968 offered you to work in Catering and Hotel industry: pubs, restaurant, fast food; London and suburb, Good salary and 2 days off, From 20 to 40 hours of work, per week. Fast departure all year, if you available from 2 to 12 months. For people aged from 18 to 30 years old.

With sufficient level of English,
A levels required
Accommodation and Work guaranty before departure in sharing house or family as you will choose. Administrative assistant help during your stay.

Informations on http://asso.intersejours.free.fr page JOBS EN HOTELLERIE RESTAURATION or by phone 33 1 47 63 06 81 Or by mail to aideinfo.intersejours@wanadoo.fr

EU nationals only

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CYPRUS
Animator/Hotel Entertainer Needed
Funtastic Entertainment

Funtastic is a brand new entertainment agency operating in Cyprus. The company is run by experienced professionals with a solid reputation. The company specialise in training and placing enthusiastic and fun loving individuals in hotels to produce professional evening shows and daytime sporting activities for holiday makers.

FUNTASTIC ARE RECRUITING FOR SUMMER 2009! The company have vacancies in Cyprus. They are looking for individuals with a positive attitude who are willing to work hard. Experience in performing arts is an advantage, but as long as you are outgoing and willing to give everything a go WE WANT YOU!

Funtastics web page is currently under construction. For further information please contact us via facebook or by emailing funtasticagency@live.co.uk.

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WORLDWIDE
The YouPlanet Ambassador program
YouPlanet

The YouPlanet Ambassador program enables you to earn money while traveling. As a YouPlanet ambassador, you will approach hotels, restaurants and experience providers and offer them the opportunity to become partners which will enable them to reach travelers worldwide. The Partner pays a yearly fee of which you as an ambassador get a large share, transferred directly to your online e-wallet account.

By being a YouPlanet ambassador, you can travel to places around the world earning instead of spending money. With only a few sign-ups every week you will more enough money to explore the world.

We want three things with YouPlanet:

1 Enable our users to earn money while they are out traveling

2 Our users to have access to a great travel community where they, among other things, will be able to find updated information from smaller hotels, hostels, restaurants and experience providers

3 Let these smaller hotels, hostels, restaurants, and experienced providers get online with tools they manage themselves and reach an international base of travelers that has not been accessible before.

Therefore we have created the YouPlanet ambassador program. You will get the chance to finance your trip - while you are on the road!

Email your application to us, including (max 1 page):
- Information about yourself (name, age, address, picture, education, languages spoken, interests)
- Sales/Work experience
- Planned travel routes

Send the application to ambassador(a)youplanet.com


TEACHING & TEFL

ITALY
English Summer Camps Throughout Italy
ACLE

ACLE is an Educational company that provides Italian students with fun, enriching hands on opportunities to learn the English language. We are recruiting dependable, enthusiastic Native English speakers to work & teach English in Camps throughout Italy starting June 2009. You need to be a Native English speaker & love working with children, Italian language skills are not necessary! This is a unique opportunity to enhance your CV by learning how to teach through games, sports, drama & songs all taught at our orientation. It is also a great summer experience where you will meet people from around the world, enjoy all that Italy has to offer, and make amazing memories for you & the children you meet.

Our company provides, accommodation, transportation to camp, meals, a weekly cash wage, a 4-5 day orientation where you will receive an ACLE Introductory TEFL Certificate.

You can access a job profile and Camp in action through our youtube.com listing: http://youtube.com/watch?v=H28c7S7tcyE&feature=related.

Please visit our website acle.org where we provide all the answers to your questions listed under FAQ as well as application forms. It is best to send in your application as soon as possible as we have already started recruiting.
Applications are due by April 30, 2009

THAILAND
Native English Teachers with Ba required
AYC Intercultural Programs Thailand

AYC Intercultural Programs, Thailand is looking for enthusiastic people all year round to teach conversational English in Thailand. Native English teacher needed in some of our positions in and around Bangkok, Thailand.
- If you have interested on teaching but dont know where to start,
- If you want to keep travelling in Thailand and earn money,
- If you want to experience Thailand, Ayc is the right answer.
Some of our positions:
- Bangkok
- Chachoengsao ( 90 km to Bangkok )
- Samutprakan ( 60 km to Bangkok )
- Ubonratchatani
- Sakhon Nakhon
- Sisaket
and many more...
- You will teach depending on our prepared curriculum and teaching hours wont be exceed a maximum of 24 hours per week. Our programs are supported by Education Ministry of Thailand and Goverment Savings Bank.
- 35.000 thb salary
- Housing allowance, ( AYC will assist you in finding accomodation)
- Travel allowance, ( Teachers willbe sent to their positions by our luxurious ac van and other travel expenses will be paid by AYC )
- Visa and work permit will be provided by AYC. ( visa and work permit will be arranged in one month ) Documentation we need for application:
1 - CV Resume (Microsoft Office Doc or Adobe PDF format)
2 - Copy your highest level of academic degree diploma certificate or college transcript
3 - The Photo copy of the data page of valid passport
4 - Recent color Photo
5 - Letter of Recommendation or Release Letter from your previous school
6 - Any other relevant information you think might help your application
If you are interested please send your application along with your documentation to the following contacts or call us. (please state the subject) Ms. Patty
Tel: +66 8 5386 8005
Email Address: ayc.thailand@gmail.com
AYC Intercultural Programs Thailand : 9/197 7th Floor GOT Building Rachadaphisek 29 Soi Ratchdaphisek Rd. Chatuchack Bangkok 10900 Thailand

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SOUTH KOREA
Excellent Government School postions in South Korea for 2009
English Language Centre

WANTED!

Graduate native speakers of English interested in fascinating culture and secure opportunities in Government Schools!

REWARDS!

High salaries and generous packages including:

Settlement allowance.
- Round-trip flights.
- Rent-free studio apartment, furnished & within walking distance to the school
- 14 to 35 days paid vacation + national holidays
- Pension contribution
- Medical contribution
- Severance payment equal to one month's salary on completion of contract
- 15 days paid sick leave allowance
- 7 days special leave allowance
- 2 weeks additional paid vacation if the candidate re-signs for an additional year

If you are interested in this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please send us your resume/cv asap to the English Language Centre, at: admin@englishlanguagecentreonline.com

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CHINA
To teach in China
ESLtoChina

Now we are looking for ESL teachers who want to teach in China for the new semester starting in February 2009. With five years experience in this field, we provide hundreds of teaching opportunities and full services for your placement. Our services are FREE for all teachers.

We provide following services to all applicants:
Personal Placement Manager
Comprehensive employment contract
Contract negotiation service
Dispute and resolution facilities
Placement to positions throughout China

Looking for more specific position details, please visit: http://www.chinaesljobs.cn.

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CHINA
University in Henan
ESLtoChina

Teaching position: Oral English teacher
Time to start: February,2009
Workload: 16classess/week
Lever of the institution: College
Salary: 5000 RMB
Qualification: BA
Airfare Reimbursement
Holidays Paid
Detailed Employment Package available Provided
If you are interested please contact us ASAP at: esltochina@gmail.com

Qualifications required:
- Native speaker of English
- Good communicator
- Willing to work abroad

Application process-please sent us your documents by email:
1). Resume
2). Recent photo
3). Passport Copy

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CHINA
Primary school in Henan
Link ESL

Job ID: LESL 896
Title: Primary school in Henan
Position: Oral English
Vacancy: 1
Location: xuchang
Salary: 6000-8000 RMB
Qualification: BA
Experience required: More than 2 year
Workload: 20classes/week, 45minutes/class
Medical Insurance
Paid holiday: both national holiday and May holiday
Travel allowance
linkesl1@gmail.com

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CHINA
Experimental School in Guangdong
Link ESL

Job ID: LESL 557
Title: Experimental School in Guangdong
Position: Oral English
Vacancy: 2
Location: Zhuhai
Salary: 6500-7000 RMB
Qualification: BA
Experience required: In china now, has the work permit and FEC
Workload: 22classes/week, 45minutes/class
Medical Insurance
Paid holiday: yes
Travel allowance
Round way airfair
linkesl1@gmail.com

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CHINA
University in Jiangsu
Link ESL

Title: University in Jiangsu
Vacancy: A couple
Location: Yancheng
Experience required: 1 year
Qualification: BA
Salary Package includes:
Salary: 5000RMB
Workload: 16 Classes/week
Spacious single housing ---fully furnished, fully self contained
Paid holiday: National holiday and Winter/Summer vacation
Travel allowance
Round-trip Airfare reimbursement
End contract bonus
linkesl1@gmail.com

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CHINA
Native ESL teachers needed in Chongqing, Sichuan & Heilongjiang
BKL

Come and have an enjoyable teaching experience in and around beautiful China.
Salary: 5000 to 6500 RMB.

Teaching hours: 80 classes per month to 100 classes per month, 40-50 min for each class. Contract period: 1 term/half year or 2 term/one year.

Accommodation: single/shared fully furnished apartment provided Airfare reimbursement/travel allowance given upon completion of contract

Requirements: Native English speakers who are from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or Britain. If you are interested in a teaching position please send us your relevant documents: resume, a copy of recent pix and passport ect. to esljob@126.com. We look forward to having you come and teach for us.
MSN: tien_1017_1979@yahoo.com

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CHINA
English Teachers Required in Chinese Universities
U. of Sth China & Beijing Uni of Civil Engineering & Architecture

Vacancies for English as a foreign language teachers
University of South China & Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

A number of vacancies of English as a foreign language teachers exist in a number of Chinese universities for February and September 2009
start.

Nanhua, which means South China, is located in the city of Hengyang in Hunan Province. More information about the University and the City may be found on their website: www.usc.edu.cn where there is a limited English version.

The other one is in Beijing www.bucea.edu.cn and we also have some vacancies in the central part of China.

The Universities will provide the return airfare, free accommodation, plus a monthly salary of 3500 - 4500 CNY net (about £350 - £450). They will also pay for one to two holidays within China during the year long contract, which is renewable if required.

The pay is not great by UK standards, but with the money you can have pretty much an above average life style in China, given that your accommodation/bills are paid for and that the average monthly pay of a young university graduate in China is around 1500 - 2000 CNY.

Minimum Requirements:
* University graduate, preferably with TEFL experience/qualification but not essential.
* Outgoing personality, with good interpersonal skills; keen to explore different cultural experience.
* Higher qualification (Masters) and experience will attract extra pay.

For more information and an informal chat, please contact Dr David Tann at the University of Glamorgan, who is a Guest Professor of the University of South China and the Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Building, Tel: 01443 482164, or 07771888566. email: dbtann@glam.ac.uk

Nationalities accepted: China work visa required and applied for you by the hosting University

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SOUTH KOREA
Teach English in South Korea
People Recruit

Hello! Here at People Recruit we are searching for out going individuals who are highly motivated and interested in having an exciting new experience abroad. We are a fully licensed and accredited ESL recruiting company, licensed by the Government of South Korea. We're based in South Korea and have been placing teachers in quality jobs since 2002.

If you are a college graduate who is tired of your current job, searching for something new, or simply want to experience and learn a new culture and language, all while earning and saving money, teaching English in South Korea is a great place to start.

For more information on how to get a job that is right for you please read the following or:
check out our website: www.peoplerecruit.com
email us: people@peoplerecruit.com
chat instantly on MSN: peoplerecruit@hotmail.com / winnie_people@hotmail.com

We recommend that you do all three in order to help us find a good, reliable teaching position that is perfect for you. We have many job offers all over Korea in elementary schools and private institutes. Listed below are some details and information outlining the differences between the two.

>>>>> Job Discriptions & Contract
-Length of Contract
E-2 Visas require contracts to be for one year / Short term contracts are also available.

-Location
We have job offers all over Korea. If there is a special area you'd like to work, or if you have preferences like small cities, big cities, or somewhere near a coast, please let us know and we will let you know as soon as a job becomes available somewhere you'd like.

Seoul city ( http://english.seoul.go.kr/ ) Bu-san city
( http://english.busan.go.kr/ ) Daegu city ( http://english.daegu.go.kr/ ) Ulsan city ( http://english.ulsan.go.kr/ ) Gwang-ju city ( http://eng.gjcity.net/main.jsp ) Dae-jeon city ( http://www.metro.daejeon.kr/english/index.jsp ) Gim-hae city ( http://english.gimhae.go.kr/ ) Yang-san city ( http://english.yangsan.go.kr/ ) Ma-san city ( http://english.gumi.go.kr/ ) Po-hang city ( http://eng.ipohang.org/ ) Jin-ju city( http://english.jinju.go.kr/ ) etc...

-Qualifications
To qualify for the E2 work visa and a teaching job as an ESL instructor, you must be an English native speakers, which means that you have to come from the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand or South Africa. You must also have a University degree. You are not required to have teaching qualifications, although having them will mean that you are able to get better jobs.

-Salary
Your salary will be in the range of 2,100,000 - 2,500,000 won a month, depending on your qualifications and experience. You will be paid monthly, either directly in cash to you or to your Korean bank account.

-Severance Pay
At the completion of your 12-month contract, you will be entitled to a severance package of one months average salary. Some institute owners try to arrange 50 or even 51-week contracts in order to avoid this, but we refuse to refer any teachers to these.

-Hours
You will be expected to teach about 30 hours a week. Most jobs are Mon to Friday.

-Taxes
Your employer will take out Korean taxes from your salary before giving them to you.

-Medical Insurance
Your employer will enroll you in the Korean Medical Insurance Union, which entitles you to the same rate for medical services and prescriptions as for Korean citizens (uninsured rates are much higher).

-Housing
The employer will provide furnished rent-free accommodation for your time in Korea, usually close to your place of employment or if not then close to public transportation. You will be expected to pay the utilities such as gas, water, and electricity yourself or with your flatmates.

-Vacations
You will be entitled to all Korean national holidays, and your employer is not allowed to deny you any of these. There usually come to about 13 days per year. In addition you will be given usually about 10 days paid vacation for the duration of your contract.

-Type of Students
From Kindergarten to Middle school students
Type1. Elementary - Middle school students : 2pm - 9pm (Your own schedule might start an hour later earlier or later, but it will still be only 7 hours)
Type2. Kindergarten - Elementary school students : 10am - 6pm (See above)

-Size of Classes
average 10 - 15 students

Please contact us and let us know what kind of job you would be interested in. We will do all we can to find the right job for you. If you have any questions about the information above or just want to know more about teaching here in Korea, please contact us at people@peoplerecruit.com. To get the process moving attach your resume and a recent photo of you. Photos of you teaching would be wonderful, but not necessary. Please add your preferences and conditions for your preferred place of work; ie. location, working hours, age group of students, or any other special needs or interests that would help us make your job perfect for you.

We will look forward to hearing from you. Someone here at People Recruit will reply to your email shortly, to confirm that we got your resume, let you know how long it will take to find the right job for you and to answer any questions that you may have about teaching here in Korea or about us. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have, we will do our best to answer all of them.

We also encourage you to visit our website at www.peoplerecruit.com. You will find frank descriptions of how the ESL recruiting industry works and realistic accounts of Korea's teaching conditions.

Please remember if you would also like to talk to us instantly on MSN messenger, once again here is our address!
peoplerecruit@hotmail.com / winnie_people@hotmail.com

Looking forward to hearing from you.

All the best,
People Recruit

Web : www.peoplerecruit.com
E-mail : people@peoplerecruit.com
Messenger : peoplerecruit@hotmail.com
Tel : 82-51-644-8906 / 82-51-644-8907
Address : #1205, Halla Sigma Tower, 858-23, Beomcheon-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan, Korea

Nationalities accepted: A native speaker of English who has any kind of bachelor degrees

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THAILAND
Volunteer Teaching
Chiang Mai University

The Language Institute Chiang Mai University volunteer placement program aims to place teachers in under-privileged schools across Northern Thailand. As a teacher, you will be asked to work with a variety of different students in a mixture of environmental surroundings.

For more information, please send a copy of your CV and resume to: volunteers -at- teflcmu.com If you have any questions or queries, contact us by phone: +66 53 943 751-3.

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CHINA
No restriction on nationality! Good opportunities are offered
Peixian Primary School

Conditions of Employment:
1 RMB 4000-8000RMBper month
2 Working about 20 teahching periods per week
3 Free fully furnished accommodation
4 A round way air ticketIf you need any more information or have any questions,please do not hesitate to Contact: Betty E-mail: nativeenglish@163.comIf you are interested in,please kindly send me your following documents to nativeenglish@163.com

1.photo page of your passport;
2. resume(including age, marital status, nationality, etc.); 3.recent photo; 4.Scanned diploma


NURSING, CARE WORK & CHILDCARE

ITALY
Milan, North Italy. Summer Mother's Help needed for 2 children
Totalnannies.com

Nice family with 2 kids aged 4 & 1 are looking for an English mother tongue girl who can drive, cook, swim, with experience, willing to do housework, with a minimal knowledge of Italian. Dad is a lawyer, mum does not work. The family speak English. Use of car is given. Private accommodation provided. To start 15th June 2009 for 3 months. The family will be spending the summer in the countryside, the beach and mountains. Salary: £ 180.00 p/w, neg If you are interested in this position please call us on + 44 208 5423067 ext 12 or e-mail us at app@totalnannies.com quoting ref F218/08

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ITALY
Naples, South Italy. Mother's help needed for family with 2 children
Totalnannies.com

Nice family with 2 kids aged 3 & 1 are looking for a girl with experience, willing to do housework, with a minimal knowledge of Italian. Dad is a pharmacist, mum is a lawyer. Other staff employed. To start 1st January 2009 for 1 year. Private accommodation provided. The family live in a residential area, in a small villa. Salary: £ 179.00 p/w, negotiable. The family travel to the seaside. If you are interested in this position please call us on + 44 208 5423067 ext 12 or e-mail us at app@totalnannies.com quoting ref F216/08

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GERMANY
Near Hannover, Germany. Au-pari needed for 2 kids aged 7 & 4
Totalnannies.com

Nice British family with 2 kids aged 4 & 7 are looking for an au-pair who is a non-smoker, with experience, English mother tongue, willing to do housework. Both parents work in the army. Other staff employed. They live in a 3 bedroomed apartment in a small town near Hannover, near public transport. Use of car given. Private accommodation provided. To start 23rd January 2009 for 6 or 12 months. Salary: £ 88.00 per week, negotiable. They travel to Bavaria and France. If you are interested in this position please call us on + 44 208 5423067 ext 12 or e-mail us at app@totalnannies.com quoting ref F217/08

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SPAIN
Au Pairs (girls and boys) wanted for Spain-Andalucia
Costa del Sol Au Pair Agency

Our agency is currently seeking Au pairs aged 18 to 35 years old, Eu cintizens, drivers and non drivers whose desires are to be Au pair in Spain. Our families are mostly located on the coast side of Spain, Beautiful Mediterrean sea, sunny Spain.

You need to be willing to embrace the new culture, be english speakers, love kids and pets, willing to do some light house work and ready to have fun in the Beautiful Spain.

Send your inquire to au-pair@costadelsolaupair.com, register with us today it's free.

www.costadelsolaupair.com

Nationalities accepted: EU citizens "only"

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UK
Applicant Required
Jolaine Agency

Demi-pairs/Au-pairs/Au-pair Plus/Mother;s Help requried for families in the UK. All applicants will have own room,meals and weekly pocket money.

Jolaine Agency has been established in the UK since 1975.

For further information/application forms

Contact:JOLAINE AGENCY
Tel.+44 020 8449 1334
Email:jolaine@talktalk.net

Nationalities accepted: EU &European Economic area nationals

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SWITZERLAND
Nannies needed in Switzerland
Nannily

Want to nanny in Switzerland? NANNIES NEEDED!

If you are qualified (level 3) and/or have 3 years experience in nannying then we may have a job on our books for you.

Please send your CV to heather@nannily.co.uk or fill in our registration form on www.nannily.co.uk

Switzerland is a lovely place and if you like ski-ing/boarding, hiking, watersports, cycling or just public transport that runs on time then it will be the place for you.

We hope to hear from you soon

Nationalities accepted: EU nationals or have a swiss permit

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USA
Camp Counsellor / Support Staff in children camp
West London YMCA

The YMCA International Camp Counsellor Programme

This programme is for young people who are searching for new friends from all over the world, enjoy travelling, want to experience different cultures, and aren’t scared to be leaders.

Job Positions:

Counsellor: work with children, requires leadership abilities and patience, skills in conducting games and sports. Support Staff: roles such as office workers, kitchen helpers, dining hall attendants, drivers, housekeeping and maintenance.

Requirements for applicants:

- Fluency in English
- Enjoy working with people (especially children)
- Camp skills
- Leadership abilities
- 18-30 years old

Pay: £71 per week

Why YMCA-ICCP?

Ø individual approach to every applicant
Ø support throughout application process and
summer camp
Ø up to 16 weeks of insurance coverage
Ø visa sponsorship for 4 months
Ø on-arrival orientation
Ø travel to camp provided
Ø food and accommodation provided
Ø 30 days travel after camp
Ø We are charity! All profits go to support work
with vulnerable people in West London

For any further information, please, contact:

Ira Zozulia
West London YMCA
45 St.Mary's Road, Ealing, London,
W5 5RE
international@londonymca.org


VOLUNTARY WORK & GAP YEAR

SOUTH AFRICA
Dream Holiday in South Africa
Jeffrey West

I am relocating my furniture workshop to Pringle Bay near Cape Town in the Republic of South Africa and I need the assistance of a bright diy type person to assist me for a few weeks in the new year. In return I wili provide - return ticket, all accomodation, pocket money and a guided tour of the Western Cape and winelands Whale and Shark viewing experience. Contact Jeffrey West UK Telephone No: 01903 205638 UK Cell: 07703 519789. Email: designinwood@gmail.com

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INDIA
Volunteers needed to teach English to the tribal children in India
First Light

We are running a school in a remote village with 70 tribal children in India. We need volunteers to teach basic English to the poor tribal children. Please visit our website www.firstlightindia.org and fill up online application Form which you will get on our website on "join" page. Also read our volunteer's Blog those who came here and worked with us from all over the world. Our fees for stay and food is US$150 per month per volunteer. We need your help.

Nationalities accepted: Indian Tourist Visa

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GHANA
Voluntary Work - Teaching, Conservation, Construction, Catering
SAND - Sustainable AfricaN Development

SAND is a charity that has been set up to use the profits of tourism to benefit local communities. Placement in Ghana are based at the Maranatha Beach Camp, which is a non-profit eco-lodge on an idyllic stretch of palm lined beach sandwiched between the Volta river and the Bay of Benin.

Volunteer placements are available:

TEACHING (fluent English is required) -
Maranatha nursery school teaches the local children between the ages of 4 and 11, English (reading and writing) as well as basic maths.

CONSERVATION -
The beach is a naturally used as a nesting ground for the local giant turtle population and keeping it clean of any rubbish is essential

CONSTRUCTION -
Building work is going ahead to extend the school, build sanitation facilities, an orphanage and a medical centre

CATERING -
Help is always required at the hotel in the restaurant and bar.

All we ask to be a volunteer with SAND is that you have a passion for life and an enthusiasm for our project.

Accommodation and project placement is provided for free and there is only a nominal charge for daily food requirements.

If you want a chance to stay in paradise whilst helping out with our project then please contact Camilla Sanger for more details at camillasanger@projectsand.org or on +44 07825 250 733.

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WORLDWIDE
Volunteers Abroad International Opportunities
A Broader View Volunteers Corp

Welcome to A Broader View Volunteers! We offer international volunteer projects for the globally-minded individual searching for a unique travel experience. Our volunteer projects are available year round in Central America, South America, Asia and Africa.

We offer customized programs with flexible start dates. You choose when you want to volunteer and for how long. We personalize each program to suit your skills and preferences. Regardless if you are traveling solo, with your family, on a spring break, gap year or medical mission, we can arrange a rewarding volunteer experience.

http://www.abroaderview.org

Nationalities accepted: All Volunteers Welcome

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THAILAND
Volunteer Teaching
Chiang Mai University

The Language Institute Chiang Mai University volunteer placement program aims to place teachers in under-privileged schools across Northern Thailand. As a teacher, you will be asked to work with a variety of different students in a mixture of environmental surroundings.

For more information, please send a copy of your CV and resume to: volunteers -at- teflcmu.com If you have any questions or queries, contact us by phone: +66 53 943 751-3.

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SOUTH AFRICA
Community & Wildlife Project in South Africa
Umpalazi: Community & Wildlife Project

The Umpalazi: Community & Wildlife Project invites you to become apart of an experience that combines community upliftment with wildlife conservation. Volunteers will have a unique opportunity to work closely with South African wildlife, primarily the South African Vervet Monkey. This will be a joint project with the Animal Protection and Environmental Sanctuary (A.P.E.S.) as the sanctuary will be moving to Umpalazi with their sanctuary to provide their wildlife with a better release site.

Volunteers will have a direct and positive impact on the conservation of wildlife and the environment. Project duties include:
* General renovation and maintenance; fencing; dam-wall reconstruction etc.
* Fixing/constructing animal enclosures
* General animal care
* Monkey food preparation & enclosure cleaning
* Rescue and rehabilitation of monkeys and other animals, both domestic and wildlife.
* Closer observation/contact with the monkeys that cannot be released due to injury.
* Visits to local Zulu schools regarding environmental education, maintenance work etc.
* Skills training of local Zulu community members (funds permitting) whenever possible
- not only to create jobs to help improve the standard of living and the lives of local rural people, but also to provide long-term community upliftment via skills training.
* Livestock food preparation & feeding
* Snare/Trap clearing (in nearby forest/bush areas)
* Environmental management activities.
* Game counts (there is a wide variety of game in the area).

Please visit our website at www.umpalazi.org or email de(at)umpalazi(dot)org for more information

Nationalities accepted: Volunteers must comply with South African Visa Requirements

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SOUTH AFRICA GHANA INDIA PERU
Fully-funded volunteer opportunities S. Africa, Ghana, India & Peru
Platform 2

Platform2 is giving young people in the UK aged between 18 -25 an opportunity to travel overseas, and make a difference in developing countries.

The programme is fully funded and free for each volunteer, it includes return economy flights, travel insurance, local food and accommodation staying with either a local family or in dormitories.

The volunteers travel in groups of 10 - 15 to a developing country for 10 weeks working together on various community projects where they are able to learn new skills while making a valuable contribution - countries including South Africa, Ghana, India and Peru.

We're looking for volunteers for January trips to South Africa, Ghana, India, Malawi and Peru: 6 / 8 January 2009 - 17 / 19 March 2009.

Tempted? Get involved…

Visit the Platform 2 website for more information about the scheme and how young people can get involved http://www.myplatform2.com/

Platform2 is a global volunteering experience funded by the Department for International Development and run by Christian Aid, Islamic Relief and BUNAC.

Nationalities accepted: UK residents only

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GUATEMALA
Volunteer in Guatemala
AIDE Abroad

AIDE provides you with the experience of a lifetime to volunteer and live like a native Guatemalan. While in Guatemala, you have the option to volunteer with various projects including: Providing support to children, community residents, the elderly and disabled; Providing English lessons, Building Homes for Guatemalan People, Working for a Jungle Wildlife Rescue Center or a Beach Wildlife Rescue Center.

For more information please visit www.aideabroad.org or feel free to contact us at guatemala@aideabroad.org

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ECUADOR
Conservation Volunteer
La Hesperia Biological Reserve

Find us on Facebook or our website to discover more about Volunteering at La Hesperia Biological Reserve!

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/pages/Quito-Ecuador...

http://www.lahesperia.org/

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NEPAL
Volunteer work in orphanage
Alliance Nepal

Alliance Nepal is a well-known, reputed non-profit social organization. Since 1992, It has been registered with the Government and working as legal organization. We provides affordable volunteer opportunities in areas such as teaching, health and environment and cultural exchange. krishnatimi@gmail.com


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