Save the Children Adviser Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Save the Children Nigeria programme looking for “Adviser“. Applicants with a Master’s degree or equivalent in Education may apply on or before 30 Jun 2021.
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.
Save the Children Adviser Jobs 2021
The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 25 June 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Adviser to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Save the Children |
| Position | Adviser |
| Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | 01 |
| Qualification | Master’s degree or equivalent in Education |
| Experience Required | At least three years |
| Application Deadline | Minimum of 5 years |
Save the Children Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: Under the guidance of the Education Sector Manager and the Field Manager, he/she will ensure communication within Save the Children International Nigeria, consortium partners, and related government institutions on TaRL activities. The post holder will provide technical assistance on designing a context-specific TaRL programme approach, focusing on learning outcomes in literacy and numeracy. The advisor will provide overall leadership and technical support in mentoring, monitoring, and documentation of lessons learnt, support for assessments, training of mentors and teachers, and knowledge management. He/she will be responsible for coordinating baseline, midline and endline assessments, response analysis, design, and capacity building of Save the Children International Staff, its implementing partners, and government line ministries.
Areas of Accountability:
- Coordinate the implementation of the TaRL approach to remedial literacy and numeracy education
- Provide targeted program design, technical support, materials development, adaptation and revisions, field testing, assessment and monitoring/evaluation support, and oversight to achieving Country Office EiE strategic objectives
- Conduct and coordinate technical training based on pilot learning outcomes and ongoing improvement in TaRL implementation for country program staff, including on outcomes, theories of change, evidence and indicators;
- Responsive to staff and partners’ technical support, based on sound educational context gap analysis in literacy and numeracy
- Support selection of indicators for country programs based on available and emerging indicator testing;
- Review and develop facilitation materials together with Education Project staff and other partners implementing TaRL, such as UNICEF, Plan International, Street Child and TaRL Africa
- Review technical quality of proposals, including providing input on budgets required for project delivery, technical activities, ensuring alignment to SCI’s education and cross-sectoral outcomes;
- Help analyze data to inform periodic review and course correction to ensure that SCI’s programs are based on evidence and generating innovative approaches towards learning outcomes;
- Share TaRL cross-context learning with country program staff and with SCI Global EiE sector
- Teacher professional development (pre-service and in-service) on TaRL and learning outcomes
Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Education, Social Science, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in TaRL or similar remedial learning outcome approach
- Experience working in emergency settings at least 2 years.
- Good knowledge and understanding of DO NO HARM principles and established international child protection standards (especially UNCRC)
- Experience with participatory approaches to education, emergency preparedness, crisis/emergency relief management, or other related area.
- Previous experience directly providing services to children at risk and victims of abuse, exploitation and violence
Desirable
- Experience working with IDPs, refugees and other vulnerable populations
- Exposure of local context, culture and languages of Nigeria will be an assist.
- Understanding of the National and State Ministries of Education (MoEs) and State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) ways of working
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Save the Children Adviser Jobs 2021
Applicants are advised that Save the Children International does not require any payment or expense during the entire recruitment process. Any request in this direction should be immediately reported as it is contrary to the values and practices of our organization.
Due to the volume of applications received, Save the Children may not provide feedback to all applicants. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed as received. Save the Children reserves the right to change the closing date, if considered necessary
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.nigeria.savethechildren.net |
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