QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree or equivalent in education, international development, education management or a related field required.
At least 10 years of Senior Management Team experience on similar programmes with deep technical and management experience on education delivery programmes in South Sudan. Experience working on FCDO-funded programme preferred.
Professional knowledge, technical competence, and experience in the fields of teacher training, literacy or distance education, including ALP and NFE, for teachers and students in developing countries.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, data analysis, and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to deliver training(s) in an engaging and consistent manner.
Fluency in English required, fluency in additional/local languages preferred.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential
- Proven capacity to train, supervise, and coach staff on key education topics
- Practical experience on Education based learning approaches
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Fluent in basic/Juba Arabic is an added advantage
Desireable
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Problem solving and decision making skills
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Able to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
- Strong interpersonal skills, ethical sensitivity and ability to empathise with children, youth and their carers
Additional job responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.
Equal Opportunities
The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
Child Safeguarding:
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.
Health and Safety
The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.
