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vtalent Year Volunteering Programme


This is a brand new, full-time VOLUNTEERING programme designed to improve the employability of young people.

You can take part in at Thanet College if you are: 

1) aged 16-25
2) interested in working with young people
3) willing to study
4) Able to commit a 30 hours a week for a straight 44 weeks (until July 2011)
5) Available to start on 6th September 2010

What are Thanet College and vtalent offering You?

A level 2/3 qualification in a subject area of your choice
The opportunity to gain important practical skills and experience through volunteering, to    support your course and help you kick-start a great career

Team working/leadership skills

An allowance of up to £100 a week

Up to £1,500 personal development grant towards further education, work or training on successful completion of the year

Brush up on your Maths and English to level 2 if you haven’t already

Ongoing training, development and careers support and advice

There are 22 young volunteer places available at Thanet College this year Volunteering placements and courses will be individually tailored to meet each young person’s career aims.

APPLY NOW! - LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE!


INTERVIEWS ARE TAKING PLACE THROUGHOUT AUGUST SO GET YOUR APPLICATION IN QUICK!

If you or someone you know might be interested in vtalent year; you can download an application form here and a document that contains some extra details here.

If you need any more information please contact Natasha Hart on 01843 605040 or email staff-njh@thanet.ac.uk