The
Special education needs adviser will be based with local partner, Tubakunde,
under a UKAid funded project; INSPIRED! (Inclusive Services through
Participation of stakeholders for realising Rights in Education &
Disability). The project focuses on national advocacy, civil society
development and service improvements.
Special education needs adviser will be based with local partner, Tubakunde,
under a UKAid funded project; INSPIRED! (Inclusive Services through
Participation of stakeholders for realising Rights in Education &
Disability). The project focuses on national advocacy, civil society
development and service improvements.
Tubakunde have developed a project aimed
at modeling good practice in the education of children with disabilities, in
direct response to new government legislation to be issued by the end of 2013
setting standards for centres for children with special needs.
What does the role involve?
- Coach:
local colleagues in appropriate and effective care and education of
children with special needs, e.g: learner-centred methods, child
participation and cooperative learning, appropriate teaching and learning
aids and devices, appropriate technologies according to identified needs,
needs assessment and delivery of individual learning plans - Model:
facilitation of large and small group teacher training, 1:1 consultation
and support with teachers, lessons, classroom observations, completion of
monitoring and evaluation requirements - Provide
support and coaching to the local Project Coordinator in project
management, particularly monitoring and evaluation. - Ensure
monitoring and evaluation systems effectively support the project and are
well maintained and develop good practice - Keep
excellent records of the testing of methods and approaches.
Skills, qualifications and experience
required
required
You’ll
have a relevant degree level qualification, plus professional experience
working with children with special needs and their families and carers. You’ll
have experience designing and delivering tailored training programmes and
providing support identified through needs assessment. You’ll have good
experience of monitoring and evaluating services to children. You’ll be fluent
in English, however French language skills are desirable. You’ll be sensitive
to the needs of people with disabilities, possess strong interpersonal and
communication skills, and be dynamic, creative and an excellent facilitator.
have a relevant degree level qualification, plus professional experience
working with children with special needs and their families and carers. You’ll
have experience designing and delivering tailored training programmes and
providing support identified through needs assessment. You’ll have good
experience of monitoring and evaluating services to children. You’ll be fluent
in English, however French language skills are desirable. You’ll be sensitive
to the needs of people with disabilities, possess strong interpersonal and
communication skills, and be dynamic, creative and an excellent facilitator.
And the rest…
You’ll be based in Kigali, the capital
of Rwanda, working with local NGO Tubakunde. We’ll ask you to commit to at
least 24 months to make a sustainable contribution to our development goals. In
return, we’ll provide you with extensive training before your placement, and
our financial package includes a local living allowance, return flights and
accommodation. When you return to your home country, we’ll support you to
resettle.
of Rwanda, working with local NGO Tubakunde. We’ll ask you to commit to at
least 24 months to make a sustainable contribution to our development goals. In
return, we’ll provide you with extensive training before your placement, and
our financial package includes a local living allowance, return flights and
accommodation. When you return to your home country, we’ll support you to
resettle.
Please use the following reference on
your application when you apply: RWA0341/0002/0001
your application when you apply: RWA0341/0002/0001
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to follow the
link below to apply
link below to apply