🇫🇷 ESC Volunteering in France 🌳 European Openness and Sustainable Development at a Middle School 🏫

Description

Collège Albert Thomas is a school of approximately 350 pupils. It includes a specialised unit for inclusive education (ULIS). The school is strongly engaged in European and international projects: Erasmus+ label, eTwinning projects, Jean Monnet label. It benefits from an exceptional natural environment (forests, lakes, heritage sites) conducive to projects linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteer will be accommodated in a furnished room located immediately adjacent to the school in Égletons.

The room is equipped with: bedding, a refrigerator, a microwave oven, and Wi-Fi access. A starter kit (duvet and pillow) can be provided. A shared kitchen and sports facilities are also available.

The volunteer may take their meals in the school canteen on days of attendance. Meals are covered as part of the mission. Outside school hours, the volunteer has access to a shared kitchen to prepare meals, complemented by a refrigerator and microwave oven in their room.

Training during the activity

The European Solidarity Corps volunteer supports the teaching teams through complementary activities promoting European openness, interculturality and civic engagement. They may co-facilitate workshops, participate in classes to share their culture, and contribute to educational projects, in particular around the Sustainable Development Goals.

They also take part in school life by contributing to events ( Europe Day…), communications (website) and the preparation of mobilities. Their involvement forms part of collaborative projects with pupils, teachers and local partners.

Participant profile

Volunteer with previous experience supervising groups of young people

Proficiency in IT tools and social media.

Autonomy, adaptability and strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Ability to bring initiative and ideas to the mission

Ability to work with young people with fewer opportunities

Interest in discovering a rural environment

Activity details

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Activity dates

From 06/01/2027 to 25/06/2027

Location

Esplanade Charles Spinasse, Egletons, France

Deadline

06/11/2026

Project code

2025-1-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000347228

Topics

Looking for participants from

22 countries can apply. The activity takes place in 🇫🇷 France.