Education Technical assistant (Tanzania National) Internal

at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Location Mtendeli, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 25, 2020
Category Education / Teaching
Management
NGO
Job Type Contract
Currency TZS

Description

Tanzania, Norwegian Refugee Council

NRC Tanzania is looking for Education Technical assistant base at Mtendeli,KIgoma
The purpose of the technical assistant position is to assist in the day-to-day implementation of the Education project.
All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.

Application deadline: 05/07/2020
Employer: Norwegian Refugee Council
Town/city: Kibondo ,Kigoma
Title: Education Technical assistant (Tanzania National)Internal
Full-time/part-time: Full-time
Employment type: Permanent position
Percentage of full-time: 100
Webcruiter ID: 4258054246
Positions: 1

Duties and responsibilities

Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
Ensure proper filing of documents
Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
Contribute to technical implementation of the teacher training program through daily supervision, coordination with partners and provide support to schools and incentive staff in line with NRC quality standards
Responsible to secure documentation by ensuring that all distribution lists are scanned and archived in one drive
Assist NRC Education team in daily field activity planning and implementation
Carry out data collection to inform project design
Assist in mobilizing the community for proper participation and contribution to activities initiated by NRC in the camps
Responsible for provision and supervision distributed education materials
Prepare and develop status reports as required by the supervisor
Support the Education officer in formulation of project work plans and provide quality and timely reports to the officer on projects progress.
Strengthen coordination with government technical departments, camp management authorities and partners
Support the preparation PRs and follows up for timely procurement of materials, tools and services.
Take part in general assessments, upon request

Qualifications

Degree/Higher National Diploma in field related to Civil engineering, architecture
Proven practical experience in the planning and execution of construction/rehabilitation projects for at least 3 years. Possibly experience in humanitarian assistance.
Ability to initiate, develop, plan and implement an integrated programme.
Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills, including the ability to explain and present technical information.
Political and cultural awareness
Ability to work independently in a result oriented multi-tasking and multi-cultural environment and manage conflicting priorities.
Understanding of humanitarian standards and principles
Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of disadvantaged populations (minority groups, PSN etc)
Demonstrated experience of integrating gender and diversity issues into construction programming.

Personal qualities

Planning and delivering results
Empowering and building trust
Communicating with impact and respectWe can offer
Duty station:Mtendeli
Contract period is for 12 months with possibility of extension.
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC Office in Mtendeli
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.
We work in crises across more than 30 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights.

NORCAP is a global provider of expertise that contributes to solving challenges in the humanitarian, development and peacebuilding sectors. Our ultimate goal is to strengthen the resilience, and protect the lives, rights and livelihoods of vulnerable people and communities
NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.