Save the Children is the world’s leading
independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save
children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their
potential.
independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save
children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their
potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire
breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and
lasting change in their lives.
breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and
lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and
raised 1.6 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before,
through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child
rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
raised 1.6 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before,
through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child
rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
By mid-2013 most of our international programmes
will be delivered through a merged operation with 14 000 staff, managed through
seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re
changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger
advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
will be delivered through a merged operation with 14 000 staff, managed through
seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re
changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger
advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
The role
The Education Signature Programme Adviser is
accountable for the strategic direction and technical support of the Rwanda
Education Signature Programme which focuses on the provision of a continuum of
services for children aged 0 – 9, focused on supporting learning outcomes and
early grade literacy. As a member of the Program Development and Quality (PDQ)
team in Rwanda, the Education Adviser is responsible for overseeing the
development of a high quality, innovative education programme that delivers
immediate and lasting change for children, as well as monitoring the quality of
its implementation.
accountable for the strategic direction and technical support of the Rwanda
Education Signature Programme which focuses on the provision of a continuum of
services for children aged 0 – 9, focused on supporting learning outcomes and
early grade literacy. As a member of the Program Development and Quality (PDQ)
team in Rwanda, the Education Adviser is responsible for overseeing the
development of a high quality, innovative education programme that delivers
immediate and lasting change for children, as well as monitoring the quality of
its implementation.
Among key responsibilities the Education Adviser
will:
will:
a) support strategic planning processes and provide
technical inputs to resource mobilization for the Rwanda Education Signature
Programme;
technical inputs to resource mobilization for the Rwanda Education Signature
Programme;
b) technically lead the Rwanda Education Signature
Programme by ensuring the delivery of a quality programme;
Programme by ensuring the delivery of a quality programme;
c) provide capacity building to partner
organizations
organizations
d) maintain strong relationships with research
partners
partners
e) oversee the Education Signature Programme
M&E component.
M&E component.
Qualifications and experience
- Master’s degree in education, social science,
policy or equivalent fields - Significant field experience in education
program development, management monitoring and evaluation, policy research
and advocacy - Experience working with high level government
agencies and academics on issues related to education is desirable
We need to keep children safe so our selection
process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
Please note that the closing date for applications
is 18th December 2012
is 18th December 2012
For further information on this role, please see
our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
How to apply:
Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date
CV to: jobs.77554.3830@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
CV to: jobs.77554.3830@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
