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Please complete the form below to apply to volunteer with us.

After we receive your application, we will review it and you may be selected for an interview. If you live outside the UK, a phone or skype interview can be arranged.

Volunteer Application

First Name *

Last Name *

Date of Birth *

Month

Day

Year

Primary Email Address *

Non-University Email Address

Skype Name

Telephone Number *

Postal Address *

Nationality

School / Employer/ University

Finishing Year of Current Course (if applicable)

Degree Subject/Job Title

How did you find out about us?

Do you have any (or have you suffered from) any diagnosed medical conditions?

Yes

Please make us aware of any condition at all, as it will help us with organising your placement (for example diabetes, an eating disorder, a heart attack, depression etc.)

Why You Want To Volunteer

What is your main motivation to volunteer with The Karen Hilltribes Trust?

Give an example of when you have experienced another culture.

What experience do you have of teamwork?

Describe a situation in which you have had to think independently under pressure.

What do you think, from what you know of the project, will be the hardest challenge for you personally?

Your Related Qualifications & Skills

How You Would Like To Help

Preferred Project?

Water System

Teaching

Preferred Timings (we cannot guarantee availability in your stated month but we will do our best)

Water System

July

August

Teaching Placement

January to Mid March (10 weeks)

Mid October to End of December (10 weeks)

Longer than 10 weeks (Visa availability for longer stays depends on your personal circumstance but if possible we do welcome longer placements)

Please read and take note of the following information:

If your application is successful, you will need to raise the funds as a donation to the Trust. Details here: http://www.karenhilltribes.org.uk/volunteer/costs-and-dates This money goes to supporting the Karen people in the work you will be undertaking in Thailand and the cost of your placement. The Trust can support you in raising these funds but the responsibility is ultimately yours. In addition, you will be expected to pay for and organise your own air fare, visa, vaccinations and insurance.

Do you have a criminal record?

Yes

If you select Yes, please contact the UK office on 01904 612829 or email admin@karenhilltribes.org.uk to discuss the matter further.

Are you available for an interview in the UK?

Yes

Details of above if applicable

Please upload a passport style photograph of yourself (we use the photo to help us recognise you at group interviews)

Please ensure your photograph is less than 10MB in size. Please be patient when submitting the form as images can take more time to upload to our server.

We are always happy to chat if you want to find out more.

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