📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Collège Université is a public intermediate school for children between 11 and 15 years old. They provide regular education for 554 pupils. They also provide specific education for children who have special needs. A specific class called ULIS and also several pupils with handicap and supported by a scholar assistant for daily activities.
The College is located in Reims, a city of 220.000 inhabitants and located 150 km at the North East of Paris. College University develop different activities and projects besides the regular lessons (Slam, cooking workshop, project to aware about bullying, etc.).
By hosting a European volunteer Collège University aims to educate and aware the pupils to European diversity. Most of the pupils in the area do not have the possibility to meet Europeans. Through this project, it is also an education to “alterity”. The volunteer will take part in three kind of activities:
- European projects of the school like eTwinning projects. This is concrete opportunity to propose non-formal education activity to the pupils
- Bringing a European dimension to the non-formal educative projects of the school (education to media, gender and equality, bullying, week of taste – semaine du goût,…)
- European projects in link with the activities of the Regional youth information Center which is the coordinating organisation. These activities are the information campaign “Ambassadeurs européens”, Forum Time to move, European month,…
The volunteer will do a part of his activities in another College in Epernay. The purpose is to offer the opportunity to make more diverse the activities.
💼 What the programme involves
Collège Université is an intermediate school for pupils aged between 11 and 15 years old.
Université is the name of the street where the school is located, this school is not a University. The school is located in the city center of Reims, a city with more than 200,000 inhabitants with all the facilities.
The volunteer will support Educative projects to raise European awareness and learning of foreign language.
These activities will be based on non-formal methods. The volunteer will not take the place of a teacher. The volunteer can also take part in educative projects on different topics like gender equality, media education, school bullying, environment... He can also propose clubs to support language learning or open to culture education like a movie club. The volunteer can also propose his/her own activities or some individual support with pupils who face learning difficulties.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will live in his/her own flat in the school which will be fully furnished.
The volunteer will receive money for food, transport and pocket money.
The volunteer will have his/her holidays during school holidays.
🎒 Leisure activities
During the mission of the volunteer there will be 2 training Formations. The first one is called the 'Welcome Formation' which is held for 4-5 days in one city of France (not decided yet).
And the second which is called 'The midterm Formation' which duration is 3-4 days in another city of France in the middle of the volunteering period.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: The volunteer must be interested in education and especially in non-formal educative activities. He/she should be able to take initiative and communicate easily with teenagers. An essential skill will be basic knowledge in French. Also, english knowledge is a plus.
Application has to be made online by filling in the form: https://eu.jotform.com/form/200683179963364
Deadline: No application deadline
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.