Job Title: Education
Project Assistant
Organisation: Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC)
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60
years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for
refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of
displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education,
emergency food security, legal assistance, and water, sanitation and hygiene
sectors.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for community mobilization/sensitization on ALP and
other related activities. - Provide on-site support supervision and feedback to ALP teachers and
Head teachers. - Ensure community participation, contribution and ownership in the
ALP program. - Carry home visits to ALP learners and take part in discussing issues
that affect the child as a mentoring process. - Liaise with community leaders to ensure that out of school children
benefit from ALP activities. - Identify community concerns that hinder the enrolment of children in
ALP, retention and completion and recommend measures to address them. - Prepare weekly and monthly reports on activities within each ALP
school with relevant data - Inspect and supervise regularly all the ALP centers/schools.
- Ensure a constructive co-operation with local authorities and host
schools in implementing ALP activities. - Assist in identification and registration of ALP learners (database)
- Assist in updating ALP learners’ and teachers’ data base.
- Participate in relevant meetings e.g. child protection meetings
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Education
Project Assistant job placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- At least two years’ relevant experience
- One year of INGO experience in a similar position.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- High integrity
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Ability to function independently
- Excellent computer skills with hands on experience in Microsoft
Excel, Word and PowerPoint. - Language: English
How to Apply:
All interested and
qualified Ugandan candidates who wish to join one of the world’s leading relief
organisations, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) should apply by visiting the web
link below.
Deadline: 10th June 2019
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