Overview
Oversee the day-to-day implementation of the education project, including operations, supervision of education assistants, and project planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement education activities under the direction of the Education Project Team leader /Project Coordinator.
- Supervise Education Assistants and provide support to them.
- Develop and maintain effective filing systems.
- Oversee education needs assessments at the school level.
- Update and maintain effective work plans and log frames.
- Organize, support, and facilitate teacher training, education personnel training, and training of trainers (ToT).
- Support the development and contextualization of training packages.
- Document technical issues and questions.
- Participate in assessments.
- Ensure ongoing monitoring, tracking, and reporting of education projects.
- Monitor spending and purchase requests.
- Regularly travel to the field to support and monitor education, PSS, recreation, and training activities.
- Oversee procurement and distributions of training materials.
- Maintain positive work relations with teachers, headmasters, and CED representatives.
- Report any Code of Conduct violation or Child Safeguarding concerns.
Required Experience
- Experience working in a humanitarian/recovery context
- Previous experience working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to previous responsibilities
- Solid computer skills, including MS Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Proven ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Ability to work diligently both independently and in a team setting
- Previous experience supervising teams
- ICT experiences in software
- Understanding of the education circumstances needs and challenges conflict-affected children and teachers.
- Understanding of the role of education in meeting the needs of conflict-affected children.
- Significant experience leading or facilitating structured training sessions.
- Knowledge of Child Protection/Child Safeguarding and/or psycho-social support.
- Knowledge of teacher training curricula, modules, methodologies, and structures.
- Demonstrated experience working with children and educators; CED -level experience a plus.
- Experience training or building the capacity of others.
Qualifications
Candidates with a university and/or advanced degree preferred; significant experience in the field of education, PSS, or child protection considered in lieu.
