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Title:             Project
Officer – Education (2 Job Vacancies)

Organisation: War
Child Holland (WCH)

Duty Station: 
Uganda

Reports to: Team
Leader

Salary Range:
UGX 1,541,054 to 2,391,453 /=

About US:

War Child Holland
(WCH) is an International non-profit organization that has been working in
Uganda since 2004, mainly in the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) affected areas.
As the situation in Uganda has stabilized, WCH has closed its programs related
to the LRA conflict and started a refugee response program in early 2016 in the
West Nile region, offering psychosocial support to children, young people and
families in the refugee and host communities. In addition to psychosocial
support, the country office is in the process of establishing education projects
with partners.

Job Summary:  The Project Officer – Education (PO-EDU) is
responsible for building the technical competencies and capacities of education
colleagues and school teachers implementing Can’t Wait to Learn (an innovative
education technology project). The role requires day to day support to teachers
while coordinating with District Education Officers. The Project Officer-
Education will also carry out administrative and reporting
responsibilities.                                              
                                                           

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Supporting the building of knowledge and
  skills of staff and partners on the CWTL component.
• Provides staff, partners and
  stakeholders with information on CWTL.
• Provides onsite support and trainings to
  teachers on CWTL.
• Support teachers in class room
  management of CWTL.
• Prepare and submits monthly reports to
  their line manager on statues of the program.
• Support M&E team of the partners in
  data milk.
• Support sharing collected data with the
  schools.
• Help partners to keep track of the
  tablets
• Report lost, damaged or non-functioning
  tablets to line manager and 
  recommend replacement.
• Provide partners feedback on the
  implementation of CWTL.
• Participates in the monitoring of
  INCLUDE activities.
• Assist in organising trainings for the
  teachers.
• Assist in communications and
  coordinators of information between WCH/Partners and schools.
• Data collection from the tablets:
• Oversight of the tablets and head
  phones:
• Administration of work implemented
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the
  line manager

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The War Child Holland (WCH) Project
  Officer – Education job should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education,
  Development Studies, Management, and Social Sciences or in a relevant
  field.
• Trainings in Education and Child
  Protection is required
• Two to three years of experience in
  teaching children in refugee setting is desired.
• Previous experience in education
  technology.
• Strong understanding of Education
  programs, knowledge of psychosocial support is an added value.
• Being a teacher is an added advantage.
• Strong IT back ground is preferred.
• Strong skills in coaching, mentoring
  & facilitation.
• Excellent interpersonal and
  communication skills;
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to work both independently and
  collaboratively as a member if a team
• Ability to ride a motorbike and have a
  valid license class A.
• Show commitment to the vision and goals
  of War Child Holland in Uganda, including adherence to the Child
  Safeguarding Policy, is essential

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are invited to apply by uploading an
English CV consisting of maximum two pages, and answer our questionnaire
(please note that a cover letter is not requested) through the following
hyperlink:

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Deadline: 2^nd August 2019

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