More Summer at the Othona Community
Code: GB-IVS W13.7 | Location: United Kingdom
HOSTING FEE: For IVS/VAP to run a programme of voluntary work projects in Britain we need to ask all volunteers participating in our projects to pay a hosting fee of £95 GBP. The fee should be paid in advance at this link in our website: https://ivsgb.org/fee-for-short-term-uk/ IMPORTANT: Please note that volunteers will only receive a final confirmation of their placement after we have received notice of the payment of this fee.
During summer volunteers will be helping with the day to day running of the community, and interacting with guests and members, ongoing work to the grounds and gardens and creation of new facilities.
Description of the Work
During summer volunteers will be helping with the day to day running of the community, and interacting with guests and members, ongoing work to the grounds and gardens and creation of new facilities.
Location & Leisure
LOCATION: The Othona Community is situated near Bradwell-on-Sea on the east coast of Essex, next to a beautiful nature reserve. It is 5km from the nearest village.
LEISURE: During the volunteers’ time here, there will be a celebration of our 80th Anniversary as well as music and nature related events. Details of these events can be viewed on Othona's website when they become available: https://www.othona.org/essex/programme/upcoming-events/ Outside their work duties volunteers are encouraged to join in these activities.
Requirements
IMPORTANT: All foreign nationals travelling to the UK need to apply online for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). You cannot enter the UK without it. Please check the following link on how to apply for it: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta
Host Organization
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Quick Facts
- Code: GB-IVS W13.7
- Dates: 22/07/2026 - 05/08/2026
- Age: 18 - 99 years
- Project Type: Short-term project 2-3 weeks
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Missions:
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- 🗣️ Project main languages: English
- Nearest station: Southminster train station
- Nearest airport: LGW