Emergency Response Education Programme Coordinator - Tanzania Country Office Save the Children is the world's leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children's lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
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Role Purpose:
Work closely with local implementing partners, SC Child protection staff, and members of the Education sector working Group, UNHCR and other UN agencies, to strengthen technical quality of education programme and ensure that the programme goals are achieved. The Education currently aims to provide learning opportunities for out of school Burundi refugee children and their parents in refugee camps in north west The post holder will be required to provide overall field-level technical leadership for the sector, and ensure that SC's vision and overall program goals related to the sector are met. He/She is responsible for contributing to proposal development in line with SC goals and strategic directions. He/She is responsible for providing managerial, technical, and administrative support to partner staff during the implementation of an integrated program. For purposes of ensuring healthy collaboration between SC's response and other actors in refugee education/protection, the officer will actively participate in education-related activities and meetings.
Contract Duration: 1 year
Location: Kigoma region
Qualifications and Experience
University Degree in Education, Social Sciences or related technical field.
Two years progressive experience in implementation of Alternative Education programmes, refugee education, non-formal education, Life skills or related field.
Previous experience in working with teacher training programs, vocational training programs or Accelerated Learning Programs (ALP) is desirable.
Previous experience working in Early Childhood Care and Development
Excellent Computing and data management skills.
Ability to adapt and work effectively in remote areas, work in a challenging work environment.
Ability to take personal responsibility for completing tasks to a high standard and to meet
Willingness to work flexibly and professionally in a dynamic and fast-moving
Fluency in English
Fluency in Kirundi
Previous experience working in refugee settings
Familiarity with the Burundi education system
This is an emergency recruitment. Applicants may be interviewed before the closing date and the selected candidate must be available to commence duty immediately
Please apply in English saving your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role. This role closes on 14th August 2016 To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
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Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified talent.
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Location: Tanzania, Tanzania
Contract - Full-Time
Closing date: Sunday 14 August 2016
All jobs close at midnight UK time on the date specified
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