NRC Education Assistant Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

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NRC Education Assistant Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.

NRC South Sudan looking for “Education Assistant”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 16th January 2024.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises.

The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th January 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Education Assistant to be based in Aweil, South Sudan.

Specific Responsibilities

These responsibilities shall be adapted to the particularities of the job location and context, phase of operation, strategic focus and type of programme intervention. This section shall be revised whenever a new employee is hired or the context changes significantly.

In collaboration with The State Ministry of General Education and Instruction plan, organize and conduct teachers, PTAs and Payam Inspectors trainings.
Conduct follow up and mentorship of teachers after training
Conduct lesson observations/demonstrations
Carry out weekly monitoring and supervision of schools under NRC support
Compile activity and monthly reports and submit them to Education Coordinator in a timely fashion.
Mobilize the community to contribute in construction and rehabilitation of classrooms and latrines with locally available materials.
Ensure timely supply of teaching, learning and recreational materials in learning spaces.
Support teachers and children to initiate activities in learning centres that meet the psycho-social needs of the displaced children and teachers.
In consultation with the Education Officer / Education Coordinator and teachers, facilitate the running of sports/recreational and psycho-social activities in learning centres
Lead in mobilization and sensitization of community members on importance of education in collaboration with CMCs/PTAs, local administration and the Ministry of education.
Lead education campaigns including developing advocacy messages for different events.
Carry out registration of learners in established communities and learning spaces in collaboration with local leaders, teachers and CMCs/PTAs.
Register and enrol youth to enterprises for technical vocational trainings and provide regular supervision and support
Assist the teachers in their work and report all protection related concerns
Carry out data collection as required and establish databases in soft copies and in the box files for all the activities and update it regularly.
Other relevant tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Eligibility Criteria

Experience from working as Education Assistant in Education programmes in a humanitarian/recovery context
Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Some knowledge of English
Must have a diploma or bachelor’s degree in education or other relevant fields
Knowledge of the context in South Sudan
Knowledge in Community Mobilization or related field.
Knowledge of the Local language an advantage.