Education Project Assistant – Garowe

Title: Education Project Assistant – Garowe

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.

We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.

Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with 15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.

Role Purpose:

SCI undertakes education activities in Puntland especially the WWI supported schools in Puntland. In order to strengthen the implementation of the education programme in the targeted regions, SCI intends to recruit an Education Project Assistants. The post holder will support the planning process, implementation and monitoring of SCI education projects to promote safe and quality-learning environment, supportive schools and communities that increase vulnerable and marginalized children’s participation in education, their retention and transition into formal education.

Contract Duration:  One year with possible extension

Location: Gardo

Qualifications & Experience

• At least Higher Diploma Qualification in Education or related fields and/or relevant experiences in education programme administration and management.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in education sector within INGO/UN agencies or government technical institutions
• Conversant with education policies and strategies specifically related to primary education

• Good understanding of education Issues and development particularly those related to women and children and their access to quality Education
• Familiar with various primary education strategies and approaches (formal and non-formal)
• Conversant in learner-cantered learning methodologies, lesson planning, assessment techniques, and co-curricular activities

The Application will close on 16^th May,2021

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Employment is subject to our Child protection standards including background checks and adherence to our Child Safeguarding Policy

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified talent.

Disclaimer:

Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents

Employee Status

: Fixed Term