Fresher Community English Facilitator Jobs – Refugee Law Project (RLP)

Job Title:        Community English Facilitator
Organization: Refugee Law
Project (RLP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Field Office
Coordinator
About US:
The Refugee Law Project (RLP) is an outreach project of the School of
Law, Makerere University. Our Mission is to empower asylum seekers, refugees, deportees,
IDPs and host communities to enjoy their human rights and lead dignified lives.
Refugee Law Project’s work is currently structured in five thematic areas:
Access to Justice; Conflict, Transitional Justice & Governance (CTJ&G),
Gender & Sexuality; Mental Health & Psychosocial Wellbeing; and Media
for Social Change.
Job Summary: The Community
English Facilitator will support Refugee Law Project (RLP’s) Nakivale Refugee
Settlement by facilitating the learning of English language to non-English
speaking refugees and other victims of forced migration.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:   
  • The Community English Facilitator will
    teach Adult learners functional English and practical skills to help them
    in running their day to day affairs;
  • The Facilitator will also coordinate with
    class leaders in respective classes to ensure that classes are run in a
    systematic manner and order; maintain an up-to-date register for EFA
    students;
  • Organize debates for the learners to help
    them develop confidence in the language taught though educational
    arguments;
  • Prepare lesson plans for the class
    assigned to fit within the specified period of study(term);
  • Give assignments to learners in time and
    making sure that the given assignments are marked and results handed over
    to the learners on time; mobilize communities for community policing
    meetings;
  • The jobholder will also arrange and
    organize materials to be used in community policing as well as police
    trainings;
  • File all EFA materials in a way that can
    make them easily accessible by users;
  • Ensure that all information disseminated
    to learners is given in proper manner and in the languages understood by
    the learners and also attend in-house and out of office meetings/workshops
    whenever requested



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Refugee Law
    Project (RLP) Community English Facilitator job opportunity must hold a Diploma
    / Degree in Adult Education , Development studies
  • Previous exposure and experience in the
    teaching of English to Adults and in the management of a similar
    programme.
  • Fluency in Kiswahili and/or any other
    language spoken in refugee communities will be an added advantage
NB: Since the position is
settlement based, we encourage refugees in this settlement to apply since
accessing accommodation in the camps is a challenge.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join the Refugee Law Project (RLP) in this
capacity are encouraged to send a motivation letter and curriculum vitae
electronically to: recruitment@refugeelawproject.org or hand deliver your
documents to Refugee Law Project offices in Kampala and Mbarara/ Nakivale respectively.
For hand delivery applications, ensure that you sign in the Receipt register.
Deadline: Friday, 1st
September 2017 by 5.00pm

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