Job Title: Education Technical Assistant – NRC Uganda Jobs 2022
Organization: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Duty Station: Yumbe, Uganda
Reports to: Education Team Leader/Coordinator
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Profile
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Generic Responsibilities:
- Monitor and report on the project activities and ensure compliance with plans and NRC standards
- Work with the community education committees in the planning and enrollment of the activities
- Distribute and monitor the use of school materials according to procedures
- Administer VSTIs and ensure learners’ payments and entitlements
- Provide support supervision to teachers and VSTIs in their work
- Suggest new methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities
- Report all protection related concerns
- Carry out data collection as required
- Prepare field reports
- Prepare and file relevant documents as required by line manager
Specific Responsibilities:
- Responsible for community mobilization/sensitization on ALP VST activities.
- Provide on-site support supervision and feedback to ALP teachers, Lead teachers, Head teacher and VSTIs.
- Ensure community participation, contribution and ownership in the ALP program and the VST.
- Carry home visits to ALP learners and take part in discussing issues that affect the child as a mentoring process.
- Liaise with community leaders to ensure that out of school children benefit from ALP and VST activities.
- Identify community concerns that hinder the enrolment of children in ALP, retention and completion and recommend measures to address them.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on activities within each ALP school and VST with relevant data
- Inspect and supervise regularly all the ALP and VST centers/schools.
- Ensure a constructive co-operation with local authorities and host schools in implementing ALP activities.
- Assist in identification and registration of ALP and VST learners (database)
- Assist in updating ALP learners’, teachers’ and VSTIs’ data base.
- Participate in relevant meetings including coordination meetings with other education partners at field level
Minimum Qualifications for NRC Uganda Jobs 2022
Professional competencies:
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- Bachelor Degree in education.
- Registered with Ministry of Education and Sports and in possession of registration certificate.
- Teaching experience of at least five years and above.
- Experience from working with education projects in a humanitarian/recovery context.
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
- Some knowledge of English.
- Ability to speak Arabic and local language commonly spoken by the beneficiaries is added advantage
- Knowledge of the local context and education systems in Uganda.
- Ability to work harmoniously with the refugees and host communities.
- Self-driven and ability to work well under minimal supervision.
Behavioral competencies:
- Working with people.
- Communicate with impact and respect.
- Planning and delivering results.
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Patient, flexible and creative.
How To Apply for NRC Uganda Jobs 2022
All interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit their applications through the link below.
Deadline: 25th August 2022
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