Salient Humanitarian Organization (SHO) is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts, and exclusion.
Job Location: (Maiduguri ) North-East Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Starting date: January, 2022
Duration of Contract: 6 Months (Extendable)
Reporting to: Education Officer
Salient Humanitarian Organization (SHO) is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable people.
Job description
- Follow up daily program implementation and closely working with refugee teachers, Parent teachers and school management committees.
- Ensure all education centers, facilities and school compound is safe and conducive to children
- Request and submit education equipment, materials and supplies like school furniture and text books to students and incentive teachers.
- Prepare and submit monthly and weekly center plan to education officer and follow up its implementation
- Use and distribute the necessary formats (registration formats, registration book, attendance, mark sheet, rosters and reporting) and properly place in safe place
- Assist refugee teacher during continuous assessment, test and final examination preparation to measure students’ performance
- Manage and follow up school feeding program in the school compound
- Conduct classroom observation at least every week and give the necessary technical support to supervisors and incentive teachers.
- Assist Education Officers during in-service training for incentive teachers at least on quarterly basis on teaching method, classroom management, lesson planning etc
- Assisting education officers during pre-service training and orientations for newly requited supervisors and incentive teachers
- Follow up and assist incentive teachers during daily lesson plan preparation and weekly education activity plan
- Follow up and assist incentive teachers during teaching learning process through mentorship and coaching
- Assist refugee teachers to mobilize the community and work closely with PTAs to reduce drop out students
- Assist incentive teachers to prepare rosters, mark sheet and the necessary documentation
- Working with refugee teachers during house to house visit, community mobilization and children registration in the camp
- Work closely with camp based child protection staff
- Prepare weekly/ monthly update, incentive teachers and students data and report submit to program coordinator and Education Officer
- Planning:
- Prepare detailed work plan (monthly, quarterly, annually) and estimate budget for the project with reference to project document,
- Prepare and conduct facilitators, teachers and school communities training as scheduled
- Develop and communicate project monitoring plan with facilitators, teachers, parent/care givers, pertinent government stakeholders and line manager
- Prepare and communicate procurement plan related to projects activity, ahead of time
- Assess and identify needs and gaps of the respective target schools based on the assessment tools
- Perform any other activities based on line manager’s assignment
Job Requirements
- Degree in Education and other related social sciences
- Minimum 1 years’ experience preferable with NGOs especially in development and emergency education projects.
- Experience in working in refugee camp settings particularly in education sector
- Have a good knowledge on working in refugees’ context
- Have a good knowledge on working with children particularly within the learning context
- Willingness to live and travel in a hardship area
- Team working and ability to work under pressure.
- Computer skills (Microsoft word and excel).
- Good communication skills – in English and local languages.
- Strong data collection, consolidation, analysis, interpretation and report writing skills
- This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions only.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should please submit their Application (Letter of motivation and CV in a single file) via E-mail to: [email protected] indicating the “Job position” as the subject of the e-mail
Or
The HR,
Salient Humanitarian Organization,
Behind NTA Quarters, Off Damboa Road,
Old GRA, Maiduguri,
Borno State.
Application Process
- All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than five pages) in English.
- CV and Cover Letter indicating and explaining the suitability to the position applied.
- Provide contact details (name, position, email address and tel. no.) of 3 professional non-related references, whereas 1 must be for the latest employer. Please do not attach any written recommendations.
- Applications should be addressed to: The Recruitment Manager.
- Only motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. CV-only applications will not be considered. Please note: The position title and location must be written in the subject line of the e-mail otherwise not considered.
- SHO considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, colour, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
Note
- Please clearly indicate the “Job position” on the envelope.
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- CVs will be reviewed on rolling bases.
- Due to the large numbers of expected applicants, SHO will only inform shortlisted candidates for written test and oral interview.
- For general information about SHO, please consult: www.salientho.org
