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26 May 2021

Sector Learning Facilitator at Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)

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Job Description

Various Districts, Rwanda
Working at project location
2 weeks
VSO Rwanda

About VSO

VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.About Building Learning Foundations (BLF)

The Building Learning Foundations Programme (BLF) is funded by the British People through the UK government through the British High Commission Kigali as part of it’s Learning for All programme. The programme is focused on improving learning outcomes at P1 to P5 in English and Mathematics. By improving the foundations pf pupils learning in primary, the intention is that more pupils will stay in school and be better prepared to continue to learn in higher grades, thereby increasing equitable access to primary and secondary education in Rwanda. The Programme is implemented by a consortium of organizations; Education Development Trust, British Council, and VSO in all 30 Districts of Rwanda. BLF began in July 2017 and will be implemented until September 2023.

Mode of Delivery overview

Working at project location – In this role, you will provide on-site support in the project location and/or VSO office, (full-time unless otherwise specified) for a set period of time.

Role overview

The purpose of this role is to facilitate implementation in schools and communities of improved teaching, school leadership and community engagement in the Building Learning Foundation that will result into a significant increase in children’s foundational English and numeracy outcomes and reduction of drop-out

Skills, qualifications and experience required

Essential criteria (must have to be able to carry out the role successfully):

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education
  •  Fluent English speaker with good written skills
  • Relevant internship and/or work experience
  •  Differentiated teaching and learning experience to meet the diverse
  • needs of children
  •  Good IT skills
  •  VSO has zero tolerance of abuse and exploitation of vulnerable

people. We expect all our employees/volunteers to ensure we are
protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults from
harm and abide by our safeguarding policy.

  • Desirable Criteria: (skills that could be an advantage in the role):
  • A flexible and the ability to adapt behaviour to different situations

Knowledge/qualifications:

  •  Familiar with Rwanda’s Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP) and
  • English and mathematics in early primary grades

Experience:

  •  Participatory teaching with good questioning techniques
  • Mentoring and training
  •  Data collection experience

Skills/Abilities:

  • The self-confidence to work in a variety of situations and diverse
  • people
  • Recognition that learning is a two-way and continuous process

 

AllowanceAs a VSO volunteer, you will be sharing your skills with local communities on a full time basis. VSO will cover your travel, vaccinations and medical insurance costs, along with a local living allowance which will be paid in local currency. This allowance meets reasonable living expenses in country.


Method of Application

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Closing Date : 30th May, 2021.



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