Erasmus Student Work Placement in the UK - Cmepius

Erasmus Student Work Placement in the UK
EMPLOYER INFORMATION
Name of organisation
Address inc post code
THE NEW EARTH WORKS
9-10 ST ANDREW SQUARE, EDINBURGH EH2 2AF
Telephone +44 207 193 5962
Fax
E-mail
Website
jac@thenewearthworks.com
www.theNewEarthWorks.com
Number of employees 8
Short description of the
company
The New Earth Works is a social enterprise that helps
people change the world. We work with young people,
small businesses and concerned citizens to design and
promote actions both big and small that inspire better
being, consumer activism, and youth engagement.
CONTACT DETAILS
Contact person for this
placement
Department and
designation / job title
JACINTHA PEERIS
FOUNDER
Direct telephone number +44 207 193 5962
E-mail address
jac@thenewearthworks.com
Application Procedure
Who to apply to (including. JACINTHA PEERIS
contact details)
Deadline for applications Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they
arrive. Final deadline is Friday 14 th June

Application process
Please email to jac@thenewearthworks.com (1) a copy of
your CV and (2) a covering letter explaining why you
would like to come and work with us at the New Earth
Works.
Please provide as much information on the placement as possible – too much
information is better than not enough!
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
Department / Function
Description of activities
Location
Please see attached sheet
Please see attached sheet
Edinburgh
Start Date September 2013
Duration
6-12 months
Working hours per week 40
Accommodation (please
select)
Details of financial and “in
kind” support to be
provided
Accommodation will be provided
We can assist with finding accommodation
Student to make own arrangements
Financial and “in kind” support may be provided
depending on individual circumstances
COMPETENCES, SKILLS and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Languages and level of
competence required
Computer skills and level
of skills required
Drivers license
Fluency in English is essential. Other languages are a
bonus!
A full working knowledge of all MS Office programs is
essential. Experience in other computer skills and social
networking is a distinct advantage
Preferable but not essential

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY
Name
Department / Function
E-mail address
Alistair Ross Russell
COO
ali@thenewearthworks.com
Phone number(s) +44 757 232 6372
Date 20th May 2013
Please return this form by email to erasmus@britishcouncil.org

e who you are
Do what you love
change the world
Finishing formal education? Looking for practical skills and real world
experience? Want to connect to who you really are and use your passions
and skills to create a better world? - then this work placement is for
you.
Become a new earth works apprentice as we launch campaigns, new
businesses and multimedia initiatives that help people to be who they are, do
what they love and change the world.
Our work placements are 6-12 months long and will start in autumn 2013.
Each will be tailor made to help you discover the core of your abilities and
natural talents and how they can be harnessed to enable your highest
potential while helping to create a better planet for all of us. There will be
significant hands on learning and coaching by entrepreneurs with over 40
years of cumulative experience in strategy formulation and implementation
in many countries around the world.
After your work placement ends, you may choose to take your newfound
skills elsewhere, become part of our startup network or join our team. We
work in multiple countries and have an extensive global network of partners
and others to help you make the best of your experience going forward.
To apply or for further information please send your
resume to workplacements@thenewearthworks.com. Tell
us about your previous experience, education, life loves
and true passions. We look forward to hearing from you.
theNewEarthWorks.com
(people as a positive force for change & a better world
for everyone)