City Year is currently recruiting young leaders aged between 18 - 25 to train as mentors.
An open session will be held on:
Friday 11 November, 6.30pm - 7.30pm at: The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London, Tottenham Centre, High Road, Tottenham, N15 4RU
Attended by Rt Hon David Lammy MP, the open session is an opportunity to find out what is involved and how you can make a difference.
About City Year
City Year believes young people can change the world by
transforming the lives of children. We recruit a diverse range of young people to work with us full time for seven or eleven months in London schools. City Year people act as role models, mentors and tutors, supporting teachers to help children improve their attendance, behaviour and performance at school.
What can you do?
• Join our teams and volunteer in local schools as tutors and role models
• Lead fun and creative after-school and community programmes
• Deliver presentations and speaking at public events as
representatives of City Year and ambassadors for citizen service
Benefits include:
• Training in classroom management, first aid and much more
• Up to £100 per week for expense, plus travel allowance and
eligibility for a Citizen Service Award of up to £1000
• Make new friends by working alongside like-minded and
positive young people
• Participation in our leadership development events, designed to help you have a successful career after City Year. This includes contact with our sponsors such as Barclays Capital, National Grid, Credit Suisse, TowerBrook, ARAMARK and Burberry
All applicants must:
• Be between the ages of 18-25
• Have the passion, commitment and emotional maturity to
be an inspiring role model for children and an impressive
ambassador for young people
• Be able to dedicate seven months (January 2012 to July 2012)
or eleven months (August 2012 to July 2013) full-time
• Have a good standard of formal written and spoken English
• Agree to a CRB check
Training starts in January or August 2012.
To register your attendance at the open session, please complete the form below. Turn up on the day without pre-registering but please be advised that there are limited spaces for this session and admittance will be restricted to the venue capacity.
For further information about City Year, visit: www.cityyear.org
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