Freya

Travel information

I am currently

Description

Coming from a small village in the Highlands of Scotland. I love working with children, following their interests to learn through play and the outdoors. I am eager to invest my time and skills in especially in the humanitarian sector, to take action and work alongside displaced communities.
I also enjoy being outdoors as much as possible, meeting with friends and keeping busy!

Interests

Politics / Social justice

Cooking & food

Hiking

Charity work

Water sports

Sustainability

Mountain

Camping

Vegetarian or vegan

Outdoor activities

Nature

Adventure sports

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent

More details about my language interests
Interested in learning new languages, particularly French and Spanish

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Eco Projects

Charity Work

Art Projects

Languages

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Some knowledge of:  

Teaching

Hospitality/Tourism

Gardening

Life at a Farmstay

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Able to teach about:  

Babysitting and creative play

More details about your skills

Having worked full time with children in Early Years for 4 years, I am a very patient and understanding individual, I follow child led approach - play pedagogy and outdoor play are the basis of my work.
I am currently travelling in South and Central America, learning Spanish and volunteering with different NGOs working with displaced people and lower income communities.
I have previously volunteered in Greece, supporting displaced people and vulnerable individuals and families in the local town.
I have spent time in Senegal where I learnt to speak and understand some basic French and learnt to communicate in their native language, Wolof. I am keen to learn new languages on my placement.
Previously I have worked in hospitality, both waitressing and housekeeping, I am hardworking with good socials skills.

Age

24

What else ...

Love being outdoors, hill walking, kayaking, cycling, swimming.

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  Smoker

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  Driver's licence

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  Allergies

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  Special dietary requirements
  Vegetarian (eat fish)