Friday, February 19, 2021

New Job Opportunity at Save the Children International – Digital Education Project Coordinator

AJIRA LEO
Save the Children International
Jobs in Tanzania 2021: New Job Vacancies at Save the Children, 2021

Digital Education Project Coordinator
CHILD SAFEGUARDING:

Level 3:
the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people
either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four
days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country
programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are
responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.
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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 ensure that the programme goals are achieved. Local
coordinator is in charge of supporting Principals and Teachers during
the project implementation. Coordinator will have to train teachers and
will be responsible for the technological equipment and Must give daily
support in the schools. Therefore, coordinator needs to be linked to the
educational community. Profuturo will give a training to coordinators
about technology, tools, methodology and own contents, work process etc.
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 Coordinator will actively
participate in education-related activities and meetings.

SCOPE OF ROLE:

Reports to: Refugee Response Field Manager
Staff directly reporting to this post: Digital Education Officer

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Under the direct supervision of the Refugee Response Field Manager:

Programme Development and Implementation

  • With
    the support and guidance of Refugee Response Field Manager and working
    closely with the Digital Education Officer, lead the implementation of
    Save the Children’s education project activities within the refugee
    camps through provision of non-formal education programs for out of
    school children.
  • Identify critical program gaps and
    vulnerabilities, and clarify roles, responsibilities and
    accountabilities to effectively address those gaps.
  • Organize and
    conduct a mapping/assessment of capacity development needs of Save the
    Children and partner staff and roll out capacity development activities
    in line with Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergency (INEE) and
    Save the Children best practices.
  • Coordinate and ensure quality
    in the programme by building capacity of the Education Officer and
    volunteer teachers through trainings, on content such as pedagogical
    skills, psychosocial support & life skills.
  • Input into new
    proposals and support the Refugee Response Field Manager in the
    finalization of EiE budgets, Log-frames and implementation plans
  • Provide
    guidance to the Education Officer and partner staff on thematic
    standards and approaches which reflect good practice in emergency
    education responses to address SC Commitments for Children in
    Emergencies.


Human Resources

  • Line management of the Education Officers
  • Prepare
    performance objectives together with education program staffs and give
    the necessary feedback, follow up and support to improve staff
    performance.

Monitoring and Reporting

  • Facilitate
    the use of appropriate and effective program monitoring systems to
    enable assessment of both the emergency response process and impact and
    to ensure delivery of results for children.
  • In coordinator with
    the MEAL team, the Project Coordinator will participate in the review
    and development of contextually relevant Quality Learning Environment
    (QLE) benchmarks for AEP and formal education for the Burundi refugee
    response.
  • Participate in internal & external education
    assessments/survey and tracer studies to identify needs of beneficiaries
    and program impact on beneficiaries, conduct analysis and lessons
    learnt with the view of strengthening future programming.
  • Liaise
    with Project Officer to prepare weekly, monthly or other periodical
    activity reports for SCI and share with the education sector leads and
    other funding partners.
  • Reporting on progress and documentation of best practices
  • Support in development of communication materials, case studies and advocacy initiatives.


Coordination and Networking

  • Working
    closely with the Refugee Response Field Manager and Project officer,
    develop partnerships to leverage resources, ensure adequate coverage in
    the emergency response and participate in joint assessments.
  • Advocate
    for, and support, the development of sustainable, child-friendly and
    hazard-resistant standards and designs for learning centres, the
    integration of life skills into both formal and non-formal education,
    with a particular focus on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
  • Represent
    SCI education programme in coordination forums including Education
    Sector Working Group meetings, working closely to address issues related
    to strategic planning, responsibilities of sector partners, and joint
    advocacy.
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BEHAVIOURS (Values in Practice)
Accountability:

  • holds
    self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently,
    achieving and role modelling Save the Children values;
  • holds
    the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities –
    giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit,
    providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying
    appropriate consequences when results are not achieved;

Ambition:

  • sets
    ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes
    responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their
    team to do the same;
  • widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
  • future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale;

Collaboration:

  • builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters;
  • values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength;
  • approachable, good listener, easy to talk to;

Creativity:

  • develops and encourages new and innovative solutions;
  • willing to take disciplined risks;

Integrity:

  • honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity;
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QUALIFICATIONS

  • University Degree in Education, Social Sciences or related technical field.
  • Four
    (4) years progressive experience in implementation of Education
    programmes, refugee education, non-formal education, Life skills or
    related field.
  • Previous experience in working with teacher
    training programs, vocational training programs, Early Childhood Care
    and Development -ECCD or Accelerated Education Programs (AEP) in
    emergency contexts is desirable.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of INEE Minimum Standards, SPHERE and Do No Harm practices in emergency humanitarian response.
  • Previous work experience in Kigoma region and the Burundi refugee response is an added advantage.
  • Good command of the English and Kiswahili/Kirundi languages is an asset
  • Excellent Computing and data management skills.
  • Pedagogical knowledge: learning and teaching methodologies, education system, etc.
  • Technic
    knowledge: use of devices (laptop, projector, tablets). Use of email,
    Microsoft programs (Word and Excel) and social media.
  • Project management: elaboration of work schedules and follow-up reports.

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Additional job responsibilities
The
duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the
role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within
reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.

Equal Opportunities
The
role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the
SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures;

Child Safeguarding:

We
need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes
rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of
children from abuse.

Safeguarding our Staff:

The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI anti-harassment policy

Health and Safety

The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Date advertised: 17 Feb 2021
Closing date: 2 Mar 2021 – 23:59 EAT
Location: Kigoma, Tanzania, United Republic of
Department: Programme, Development and Quality
Type: Fixed-term contract
Schedule: Full-time

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