Becoming a volunteer at the Afghan Association Paiwand is a wonderful way of improving your education, work experience and subsequent career opportunities in the community at large in which we all now live in the United Kingdom, while providing vitally important and valuable services to your community.

Volunteer vacancies arise all the time, but in particular, at this time, we are looking for volunteers to carry out the following specific responsibilities:

Career opportunity:	TEACHERS
Type of opportunity:	Volunteer opportunity
Skills needed:	Proficient in English, Maths & Sciences
Days:	Saturdays
Time:	10:00am to 12:30pm or 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Closing date:	N/A
Address:	Afghan Paiwand Association Suite 7-9, Moran House, 449-451 High Road, Willesden NW10 2JJ
Contact number:	020 8459 6691

Career opportunity:	TRANSLATORS
Type of opportunity:	Volunteer opportunity
Skills needed:	Proficient in Pashto, Dari and English
Days:	Any day you are available
Time:	Any time you are available
Closing date:	N/A
Address:	Afghan Paiwand Association Suite 7-9, Moran House, 449-451 High Road, Willesden NW10 2JJ
Contact number:	020 8459 6691

Career opportunity:	HOUSING ADVISER
Type of opportunity:	Volunteer opportunity
Skills needed:	Sound knowledge of housing issues and housing regulation
Days:	One day a week
Time:	9am to 1:00pm or 1:00pm to 5pm
Closing date:	N/A
Address:	Afghan Paiwand Association Suite 7-9, Moran House, 449-451 High Road Willesden NW10 2JJ
Contact number:	020 8459 6691

Career opportunity:	OUTREACH WORKERS
Type of opportunity:	Volunteer opportunity
Skills needed:	Sound knowledge of Refugee issues
Days:	Any day between Monday to Friday
Time:	Any time between 9am - 5pm
Closing date:	N/A
Address:	Afghan Paiwand Association Suite 7-9, Moran House, 449-451 High Road, Willesden NW10 2JJ
Contact number:	020 8459 6691

Career opportunity:	NEWSLETTER EDITOR
Type of opportunity:	Volunteer opportunity
Skills needed:	Good writing skills
Days:	Any day between Monday to Friday
Time:	Any time between 9am - 5pm
Closing date:	N/A
Address:	Afghan Paiwand Association Suite 7-9, Moran House, 449-451 High Road, Willesden NW10 2JJ
Contact number:	020 8459 6691

For a job description on each position, please contact us. These positions are all available at the current time and applicants should write in the first instance, giving a brief description of their education, experience, interests and background to Farid Mall, Coordinator Afghan Association, Paiwand, 42 Church Lane, East Finchley, London N2 8DT.

We also provide an advice service on job searching, writing CV's, filling in application forms as well as basic interview skills for those interested.

In addition to these opportunities we advise our members seeking work to first consider training and educational opportunities at their local, government run colleges which all regularly publish free booklets detailing the varied courses as well as dates and venues.

We also recommend job seekers to read the Situations Vacant advertisements on a regular basis in their local newspapers as well as the London Evening Standard.