Educational Officer (English)

Submit until: 24/7/2018
Location: Thiva

Location: Thiva

Job title: Educational Officer (English)

Starting Date: ASAP

Status:  Full Time

 

Child Safeguarding Policy

Level 3 The job holder will have regular contact with children

 

Generic responsibilities

  1. Provide after-school English language classes according to refugee and migrant population needs
  2. Expand and build on the existing educational curriculum, targeting and addressing the needs of different age groups of teenagers and children
  3. Provide homework support to children attending formal education
  4. Oversee distribution of teaching and learning material according to the population’s needs
  5. Update and maintain effective workplans
  6. Ensure on-going monitoring, tracking and reporting of classes
  7. Develop and maintain effective filing systems, both electronic and hardcopy
  8. Support educational, recreational and other psychosocial activities
  9. Contribute to the identification of vulnerabilities and facilitate referrals to available support
  10. Engage with parents, schools and communities in order to improve attendance and respond to students’ needs

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree – Bachelor degree in English Language and Literature or Education (any subject)
  • Excellent English and preferably Greek
  • Masters or Bachelor degree in Intercultural Education will be an advantage
  • At least 1 year of professional experience in educational programs for refugees or rural/vulnerable communities
  • Strong analytical and administrative skills in managing educational programs and mainly primary education projects
  • Excellent Computer skills

Desired

  • Proven knowledge of training, curriculum development, implementation and educational administration
  • Experience in training of trainers/facilitators skills
  • Experience of report writing
  • Knowledge of Arabic or Farsi will be an advantage

If you are interested in applying, please fill send your CV and motivation letter to recruitment@solidaritynow.org by Sunday, July 8th 2018, mentioning in the email subject “SN Educational Officer (English)_Thiva”

SN is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities and from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Recruitment processes reflect SN’s commitment to keeping children safe from harm and abuse. Employment is subject to SN Child protection standards, including background checks and adherence to SN Child Safeguarding Policy.

Due to the urgency of recruitment, SN reserves the right to complete the process even before the deadline for CV submissions.


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For roles that will have regular contact with vulnerable populations SolidarityNow is obliged to seek information about criminal convictions and offences, and selected candidates will be requested to provide a recent copy of criminal record.

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