Vacancy title:
Education Consultant
Jobs at:
UBONGODeadline of this Job:
02 September 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities:
• Research and user test Ubongo’s content
Main Activities:
• Support incorporation of Learning through Play (LtP) in our continuous and creative user testing processes for all content and products.
• Identify and reach out to partners for research and user testing
• Conduct inclusive and playful user tests and co-creation sessions with kids or other stakeholders.
• Contribute to development of materials for user-testing
• User testing our content at all stages of pre production, production and post-production
Incorporate best practices in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and LtP
Main Activities:
• Research, document and share best practices in engaging learners with special educational needs and disabilities, especially neurodivergent learners with Autism and/or ADHD through co-creation and edutainment content
• Support the development of inclusive curriculum for new show and products
• Support the development of a LtP framework for our new show
Requirement:
To be a match, you’ll need:
Essential:
• A degree or qualification in Education, Early Childhood Development, Special Needs Education or a similar field.
• Experience teaching pre-school and primary school children
• Significant experience working with and/or teaching children with SEND
• High degree of familiarity with learning through play
• Ability to learn new software and research techniques as needed
• Strong analytical and written and verbal communication skills - the role will involve synthesising information and presenting it to a variety of audiences
• Be willing to travel independently, sometimes remotely, as needed
• Ability to work remotely (experience with Asana, Slack and Google Drive is a bonus)
• Fluent in English and Kiswahili, both written and spoken
Preferable:
• Have experience performing surveys, focus groups or user testing
• Experience creating engaging learning resources for kids
• Knowledge of other local languages such as Luo, Kikuyu etc.
• Experience teaching or working with Autistic kids and/or kids with ADHD AND/OR lived experience of neurodivergence
Additional notes:
• Please note that only online applications will be considered. Those who come directly to the office with a CV or who email their CV to us will simply be directed to apply online.
• So please save yourself time and effort by simply sticking to online applications. THANKS!
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
To apply please click HERE
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