About Us
JCR United Kingdom is part of the JCR international organisation with the international head office located in South Africa where the company was first formed in 1987. JCR United Kingdom is part of the JCR group and falls under the management of JCR Australia. Working with us is a staff of many people, all there to provide excellent service, help and advice.
The United Kingdom head office is located in Oxfordshire. JCR has an amazing international network of exclusive associate organisations that we have been working with for many, many years. It is no wonder then, that we are able to offer the range of countries that we do and the service that we provide to young people wishing to go abroad.
Benefits of using JCR
√ JCR prepares you every step of the way from the moment you begin an application. There is no time that you are left not knowing what is to happen next. You will be very well prepared for the transition to a new culture.
√ Provided your application meets the program criteria, JCR guarantees to find you a placement. We do not stop working with your application until you are happy with a prospective host family; and are ready to make a commitment.
√ JCR is protective of you at all times and will not let you down if you need help to resolve an issue or get some information. Our back-up and support is there for you until you return home.
√ All JCR programs provide a safe, secure environment. We do not send you to a country if we cannot provide full back-up and support.
√ JCR programs provide the assurance of a terrific time abroad, given your adaptability to your new surroundings.
Anita Coolbear, JCR UK
Anita has had extensive administrative business experience. She has been involved in amateur dramatics for many years playing varied roles and received "Best Actress" and "Best Supporting Actress" awards. Anita lived and worked in Zimbabwe and South Africa for a number of years and for the last 10 years has been back in England, the land of her birth. She is a grandmother herself and has always been passionate about providing opportunities for young people to experience intercultural exchange.
