Immanuel College invites applications for the positions of Madrichim/Madrichot on its Year 9 Israel Trip 2019.

Trip dates:
18th June - 10th July 2019
15th Sivan - 17th Tammuz 5779

Madrichim should be:

a) Orthodox, religiously committed and observant, with a passionate love for Eretz Yisrael.

b) Kind, caring and sensitive to the needs of others.

c) Able to understand the flexible nature of the trip which may result in numerous changes to the programme, often at last minute’s notice.

d) Emotionally balanced, respectful of authority and well-organised. Good time-keeping is essential.

e) Intelligent, serious about Tefillah, and able to communicate well.

f) Reliable, mature and excellent role models.

g) Energetic, hard working, idealistic and able to work well as part of a team.

h) In good health and with good stamina.

The pupils will fly out on Tuesday 18th June and leave on the afternoon of Wednesday 10th July.

MADRICH/MADRICHA ROLE ON
IMMANUEL COLLEGE ISRAEL TRIP – 2019- 5779

The Madrichim will

* support the Israeli Educator in carrying out the educational programme; this will include assisting in getting the pupils quiet and focussed at the appropriate times during tiyulim/tours/Peulot

* plan and implement a range of exciting and educational activities throughout the trip

* at all times act as role models to pupils in matters of Yahadut and personal conduct

* be responsible for basic informal interaction with pupils and developing informal educational opportunities

* support teachers in ensuring that the rules of the trip are kept at all times.

* organise/distribute food where appropriate at lunchtimes (including special dietary requirements)

* organise pupils’ movement on and off the coaches

* support teachers in ‘wake up’ each morning

* count sub-groups of pupils and report the count to the teacher

* be responsible for bringing a "ruach" to the group

* support the Trip Leader as required

THE APPLICATION PROCESS

This application form must be completed and returned to Mr Danny Baigel at lcohen@immanuelcollege.co.uk by Friday 2nd November 2018.

Accompanying this application form is a reference form to be completed by a referee. The referee should if possible be a Rosh Machane or other person for whom you have been a madrich/madricha on a residential trip or camp. The referee must email the completed confidential form directly to lcohen@immanuelcollege.co.uk by Friday 2nd November 2018.

Interviews with Danny Baigel will be conducted in Israel on Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th November. Applicants who are based in the UK will be interviewed during the week commencing 19th November.

You will be informed by Friday 30th November 2018.

Please note that being a Madrich/a on ICIT is a great responsibility and a vital part of the pupils’ journey at Immanuel College. It is a paid position and requires commitment in the run up to and during the trip itself. There will be a compulsory pre-trip seminar in May/June (Date to be confirmed) and it is expected that sufficient preparation be completed before the start of the trip.

Please click here for Madrichim Application Form and Reference Form

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