Be part of the mental health revolution
Volunteer on fun camps for children eligible for free school meals, aged 5-11, helping them to build confidence and manage their emotions.
Key Details
Next dates:
Riyadh - 5th - 9th March, 16th - 20th and 23rd - 27th April
Doha - 12th - 16th March
Abu Dhabi - 27th - 31st March
Bahrain - 2nd - 6th April
Dubai - 3rd - 7th April
Muscat - 16th - 20th April
Timings: 9:30am - 3pm (approx.) or 11:30am - 5pm (approx.) during Ramadan
Locations: Please read on for exact locations.
Application Process
Anyone aged 16+ can apply
Hit 'Register your interest' below
You will be contacted by Alexandra to arrange a 10 minute informal interview
If successful, you will choose which course and dates you work on
Benefits to you
Professional reference from the teacher you work with
Transferable skills to add to your CV and personal statement such as communication, collaboration, empathy and creative problem solving
Build children's confidence in who they are
Have fun playing games, reading stories and creating art projects. Bring your friends along too!
Your lunch and travel expenses will be covered by us
Optional paediatric first aid training
Optional training from experienced psychologists
Job Description
You will be supporting our teacher in delivering key life skills to children
You will learn how to manage groups of children of differing ages
You will support and listen to children, nurturing their individual needs where required
You will work 1-2-1 with children who need additional support due to behaviour/shyness
You will help set up for activities such as building houses out of cardboard, or getting a ping pong ball from one side of the room to another
You will be asked to help with writing certificates/taking children to the toilet/generally making the week run smoothly!
You must act as a Role Model at all times! Embody the types of life skills that we are developing in the children; positive communication, empathy, politeness, collaboration
Exact Locations
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh;
5th - 9th March - King Faisal School
16th - 20th and 23rd - 27th April - British International School Al Hamra Campus
16th - 20th April - Downe House Riyadh
Qatar, Doha;
12th - 16th March - Park House Doha
UAE, Abu Dhabi;
27th - 31st March - Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
27th - 31st March - Al Maharat Private School
Hamad Town, Bahrain;
2nd - 6th April - British School Bahrain
UAE, Dubai;
3rd - 7th April - Brighton College
Oman, Muscat;
16th - 20th April - Downe House Oman