Vacancy title:
ECCD Education Officer -Humanitarian emergency response for Burundi refugee

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Deadline of this Job:
02 March 2023  

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 17, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Role purpose
The Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Education Officer will support the implementation of ECCD activities in Save the Children supported centers in Nyarugusu and Nduta refugee camps. She/he will work closely with the Education Programme Coordinator and refugee incentive workers under the overall umbrella of the Refugee Response Field Manager to ensure that planned education activities are implemented timely and in line with Save the Children best practices to ensure the attainment of set outcomes and objectives.

In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

Application Information:

Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at:

https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/830

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.

Application closes on 2nd March 2023 closing business hours 05:00 pm EAT.

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified talent, persons with disabilities and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Disclaimer: Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents

Our diversity belief
Save the Children is committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace as well as in the communities where we work. We're deeply focused on fostering a culture of belonging, where we celebrate our diverse workforce and all staff are able to bring their authentic self to work and be respected, visible, enabled to do their best work and treated equitably with opportunities for growth.

Desired Skills and Experience
to be successful for this role you will bring/have the following:

Qualifications and experience:

Experience and skills

Essential:

1.            University or College qualification and minimum of three years professional experience with early education/ Education in Emergency work.

2.            Good knowledge and understanding of in emergency/refugee context.

3.            Knowledge of INEE Minimum Standards in emergency preparedness, response and application of the standards in response.

4.            Demonstrated commitment to improving the lives of children in the school and community.

5.            Strong understanding of the contextual situation related to education.

6.            Strong organizational skills.

7.            Proven technical knowledge and skills in the field of participatory development, child participation, education.

8.            Ability to travel independently, including to rural communities and work long hours.

9.            Strong verbal and written English skills and other local languages (Kirundi)

10.          Strong interpersonal skills the ability to work collaboratively with others

11.          Strong reporting skills

12.          Good computer skills (MS Office, including Outlook for email)

13.          Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children's aims, values and principles including rights-based approaches

Desirable:

1. Background in Emergency/ Refugee programming is an asset.
2. Understanding of French and Kirundi languages will be an asset

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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