Volleyball England Work Experience Placement

Volleyball England is offering the opportunity to complete a summer work experience placement at their Head Office in Loughborough.

It is an ideal opportunity for school leavers or University students to gain invaluable office skills in the sports sector and join a busy and vibrant team at the Volleyball England Head Office in Loughborough.

The placement opportunities are available between Monday 30th July 2012 and Friday the 10thof August 2012 and between Tuesday 28th August and Friday 7th September.

The placement will be for one or two weeks and is entirely unpaid.Volleyball England will also be unable to provide transport, food and accommodation, or cover these costs. Work experience students will be entitled to out of pocket travel expenses when travelling to events external to the Head Office claimed in line with the organisation’s volunteer policy, based at SportPark, Loughborough.

The placement role will mainly involve administration support for the Volleyball England team during the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Tasks will include;

  • Dealing with enquiries from members of the public who have been exposed to Volleyball during the Olympic and Paralympic Games and want to get involved.
  • Supporting the Membership renewal process for Volleyball clubs, coaches and referees.
  • Supporting the National Volleyball League Administration process.
  • Providing supportto Volleyball Englandmembers of staff where required.
  • Data entry.
  • Photocopying and filing as required.

All work experience placements will receive Volleyball England kit, references if required and the opportunity to volunteer with Volleyball England at future events.

Volleyball England’s equal opportunity applies in relation to these placements and Volleyball England welcomes applications from all sections of society. The office itself is located in modern, purpose built premises.

How to apply

In order to apply for a work experience placement at Volleyball England, please complete and return the below application form to Martin Lindsey at .

The deadline for all applications to be received is Thursday12th July 2012.

Please note, all applicants should be over the age of 16 at the time of completing the placement.

Name
Address
Postcode
Email Address
Contact Number
Date of Birth
Do you consider yourself to have a disability or medical condition we should be aware of?
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If so, please give details of any assistance or additional support you may require to complete the role.
Please give a few details (no more than 150 words) why you are interested in a work experience placement at Volleyball England.

Volleyball England

SportPark,LoughboroughUniversity,3 Oakwood Drive, Loughborough. LE11 3QF

Tel: 01509 227722 Fax: 01509 227733 E-mail:

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