Programme Description:

The Ripple Effect is a school-based social entrepreneurship initiative that trains and supports young people to design and deliver after-school programmes that benefit learners and the wider community.

• At Rosendaal High School, participants will form a pilot team responsible for initiating and running small-scale programmes such as academic support, sport and recreation, and youth development activities. The initiative aims to build practical work experience while creating sustainable, income-generating opportunities over time.
• This 6-month pilot focuses on developing leadership, facilitation skills, and entrepreneurial thinking while addressing real needs within the school and community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support school programmes and operational needs as required
  Assist in planning and delivering after-school activities (academic, sport, life skills).
• Engage learners in structured, positive development programmes.
• Identify community needs and contribute ideas for new initiatives.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team to build the pilot programme.
• Participate in training, mentoring, and reflection sessions.
• Help track participation and provide feedback on programme impact.

Experience and Skills:

• Reside in or near Delft / Rosendaal community.
• Age between 18–35.
• Interest in youth development, education, or community work.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative
  Ability to work in a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic digital access (smartphone preferred)
• Must be willing to undergo safeguarding/child protection vetting.