JOB TITLE: Education Officer
JOB LOCATION: Jos, PlateauJob Category: EducationJob Schedule: Full time
JOB DETAILS:
Role and Responsibilities
The purpose of the Education Officer is to provide technical support to education program on implementation including planning, implementation, engagement with project stakeholders, distribution of learning materials and monitoring of project activities.
Generic Responsibilities:
Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Assist a range of support with the implementation of the CC portfolio according to plan of action
Implements independently procedures and activities within own function or core competency as delegated
Responsible for organising and delivery of tasks in line with priorities and standards
Develop and maintain knowledge of the specialist area of work in which technical assistance and support is being provided, in order to be most effective in supporting the team
Use initiative in day to day problem solving in line with agreed procedures, priorities and standards for the area of work
Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
Ensure proper filing of documents
Promote and share ideas for improvement in your area of expertise.
Specific Responsibilities:
Line managing two Education Assistants and provide technical and administrative support and capacity development.
Preparing key planning documents including work-plans to support the achievement of project indicators.
Ensuring that activities are implemented on time and in compliance with organizational and donor requirements.
Monitoring and ensuring that spending is compliant with the project budget.
Monitoring implementation and documentation of activities in the field.
Engaging with community leaders, parents, youth and other stakeholders.
Applying protection and prevention mechanisms in all project activities and interactions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and beneficiaries
Representing NRC in meetings and coordination with education actors in the area, communities and LGA education and government representatives.
Critical InterfacesThe Education Officer will interact with the following:
Project planning and implementation: Area Manager, Project Manager, Education Coordinator, Education Specialist, Field Office Coordinator, Support Coordinators
Area operations: Area Manager, Project Manager, Field Office Coordinator, Education Coordinator
Staff capacity building: Area Manager, Project Manager, Education Coordinator, Education Specialist
Sector coordination and representation: other NGOs and UN agencies working in education in the area and Education Secretaries for the LGA, beneficiary communities.
Professional Competencies
A minimum of 2 year of experience implementing education projects
Technical education expertise in education
Development of reports and work-plans.
Experience coordinating with local government and community representatives
Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Fluency in spoken Hausa
Candidates with university degree preferred; significant experience in the field of education, peacebuilding, vocational education or youth programming will be considered in lieu
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Context Specific Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Knowledge of the humanitarian situation and implementation challenges in Nigeria
Fluency in at least one additional local language of the project implementation area.
Experience liaising with NGO and government education stakeholders at LGA level an asset.
Behavioral Competencies:
Handling insecure environments
Managing resources to optimize results
Empowering and building trust
Managing performance and development
Planning and delivering results.
Performance ManagementThe employee will be accountable for the responsibilities and the competencies, in accordance with the NRC Performance Management Manual. The following documents will be used for performance reviews:
The Job Description
The Work and Development Plan
The Mid-term/End-of-trial Period Performance Review Template
The End-term Performance Review Template
The NRC Competency Framework.
Deadline: September 7, 2021
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