Internship/GAP year of training and Christian youth work
Location: North Wiltshire
Summary
Working alongside churches in Swindon and North Wilts, ncounter offers young people positive life choices and gives them repeated opportunities to hear, understand and respond to the message of Jesus through work in schools and youth events. During the year you’ll find yourself learning new skills in youth work, sharing your faith, and making a real impact on young peoples’ lives
In detail
Are you thinking about a career in education or youth work? Could you work as part of a team? Are you open to learn from others? NC-2 could be for you.NC-2 is a Christian year out training and practical ministry opportunity for 18-25 year olds based at ncounter in Wiltshire. Ncounter is a registered charity (no. 1111866), and is supported by local churches, organisations and individuals across the area.We’re inviting applications for our September 2008 team.
Why choose NC-2 for your internship or GAP year?
NC-2 is a programme which combines training/personal development with the exciting challenge of sharing the Christian faith with young people, helping them to explore positive life choices. ncounter supports a full time Christian band working in schools, and helps to resource other youth work right across the region.
We believe that NC-2 provides an exciting spiritual challenge which will enable you to develop new skills and confidence, helping you to launch out into the rest of your life. If you have a heart to learn and to make a difference to the lives of thousands of young people, then maybe NC-2 is for you.
Ncounter facilities
While on the NC-2 programme you’ll enjoy full use of the ncounter facilities, including workshop and other facilities at The Base, our dedicated dance studio and café facility. Depending on your interests, you may be using live sound equipment to engineer for concerts and events, or design and publishing software, video editing and office facilities. You’ll also be an important part of the ncounter team, taking an active part in prayer times, and helping to discern God’s plan for ncounter as we move forward in faith.
Training programme
You’ll receive training from our Youthwork Manager and a tailored programme of youth-work related training will be put in place after discussion with you. This may include training for church presentations, helping with dance/music workshops, setting up and helping to lead and run outreach projects with local churches, and more!
Full financing and housing
NC-2 is a regionally-based programme, working closely with local churches and organisations. We will provide the practical care you need, including a living allowance, food, accommodation with a committed Christian family, and work related expenses.
NC-2 your life
NC-2 is a major opportunity to get hands-on experience, challenging you to develop new skills and make a real difference to peoples’ lives. You’ll be a key part of the team, supported and encouraged by the rest of the team, as well as by the local churches.Get in touch – we’d love to hear from you!
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