For further information about International opportunities contact Interserve at:
5/6 Walker Avenue
Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes, MK12 5TW
Tel (01908) 552700
Email: enquiries@isewi.org

Head of HR/ Member Care - Interserve Office (Milton Keynes)

An excellent opportunity has arisen at Interserve, a forward looking Christian organisation involved in wholistic cross-cultural ministry in Asia, the Middle East and Britain.

The post is a senior leadership appointment with responsibility for both HR and the Member Care Team. You will oversee the screening, placement, orientation and support of those in long and short-term service overseas, as well as the appointment, training, development, and care of office staff members.

Leadership qualities and flexibility are essential, as are skills/experience in HR/ Member Care and cross-cultural ministry. CIPD training is highly desirable.

Closing date: 12th September 2008

Starting salary: £26,532 - £29,815 p.a.

To apply download and complete the following document(s)

Application form
Person Specification
Job Description
Organisation structure
Mission Statement

For an application pack, or for further information, please contact
Marcela Bell on:  01908 552729, email: marcela@isewi.org.

Development

South-East Asia - Technical advisor for housing/micro finance programme 

A need for someone to provide technical support for a housing micro-finance programme that provides resources in terms of technical support and revolving funds in order to build the capacity of target communities to address housing-related needs in rural SE Asia.
Qualifications: Engineering/construction/micro-finance -related qualifications or community-development degree
2+ years experience in community development or housing-related area
Demonstrated ability to manage revolving funds
Demonstrated project management experience
Demonstrated ability to build staff capacity, and to work in a team environment

South-East Asia - technical advisor – community education

There is a need for someone to assist in the formation of self-reliant and less impoverished communities through the provision of technical advice and expertise in community education, by coaching local staff in project management and evaluation, and by assisting with staff and program development.

Advocate, Central Asia

Based in central Asian city with travel in the region. Applicant will work closely with student groups, poitical groups, local government offices and church leaders to engage in the process of democracy building work, supporting and encouraging groups and engaging in workshops, linking through the agency with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy in London.

Experience in student work and political advocacy an advantage, as well as an interest in community mobilisation, human rights, legal and public policy work.

This is a role which requires the applicant to raise his or her own team support.

For further details or an introductory conversation, contact alastair@isewi.org

EDUCATION

Thailand - Residential Life Assistant/English Tutor 

A Christian University in Chiang Mai, N.Thailand is looking for college graduates who would like to come and live in the university, participating in university life.  They would be expected to participate in Thai language learning, in TESOL teaching and other programmes and student activities.

South-East Asia - TEFL for Kids

SuperKids, a quality institute dedicated to teaching children 4-12 years old is seeking qualified TESOL/ESL teachers to start anytime. SuperKids is committed to providing its teachers with the highest quality professional and working environment with lots of support. This programme gives opportunities to impact hundreds of children in positive ways

South Asia - Teachers

Teachers required at both elementary and high school level in international Christian based school serving mainly expatriate pupils.  I
In addition a Director is required for this school with education, managerial and administrative experience.

Central Asia – A School Teacher

A school teacher is required for a small TCK school. This is the only school of its type in the country. Currently there are no teachers for grades 2-6 so this is an urgent need.

Arab World - Teachers

ESL teachers and any subject/skills teachers with programme ideas for handicraft centre in refugee area needed.

South-East Asia - English teachers, academic managers and course coordinators

Various jobs are available in this large organised English language school in SE Asia:
Academic Managers (various locations)
Management posts. Overall responsibility for implementing teaching/course/materials production aspects of the EFL programs in the allocated centre. The EFL programmes include General, Business, Exam classes across a full range of levels.

Assistant Principal
at Grace International School Dhaka, Bangladesh.

GIS is a growing Christian School teaching a British-based curriculum to expatriate children aged 3 to 16 years from 30 countries, (NoR: 165).

The successful candidate will be an experienced educator/administrator who is able to work with the Principal in the ongoing management and development of the school.

The school invites applications those looking for opportunities for Christian service in a challenging yet rewarding environment. It offers:

• Dedicated, talented and enthusiastic staff
• A generous living allowance
• Free furnished accommodation
• Return flights
• Free schooling for children

Teachers Needed in South Asia

Various vacanties for teachers exist in an international and co-educational residential school for August 2008 in the following subjects:

MEDICAL

Bangladesh – Obstetrician and gynaecologist

For a well established, well run 150 bed hospital in northwest Bangladesh serving large numbers of rural poor, in particular women and children. Help maintain high standards of obstetric and gynaecological care, with participation also in training and research.  3,700 babies per year are born in the hospital, and increasing numbers in community delivery centres.

South Asia - Hospital Administrator

Project Director (with accounting skills) for a Christian Hospital