Apply today and you could be… Primary school
teacher trainer
teacher trainer
VSO is looking for primary school teachers to work
in a range of programmes across Africa and Asia. As a primary teacher trainer
you’ll develop and run an in-service teacher training programme for student teachers
and promote child-centred learning methodologies.
in a range of programmes across Africa and Asia. As a primary teacher trainer
you’ll develop and run an in-service teacher training programme for student teachers
and promote child-centred learning methodologies.
What does the role involve?
– Developing and implementing a in-service teacher
training programme
training programme
– Supporting the professional development of
teachers through team teaching, lesson observation and feedback –
teachers through team teaching, lesson observation and feedback –
Working with
trainee teachers to develop effective teaching resources and materials
trainee teachers to develop effective teaching resources and materials
– Encouraging the use of child-centred learning
methodologies in the classroom
methodologies in the classroom
Skills, qualifications and experience needed
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You’ll be a qualified teacher with at least 3-5
years’ experience.
You’ll be a qualified teacher with at least 3-5
years’ experience.
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You’ll have strong student centred and active
learning methodologies and experience in mentoring other teachers.
You’ll have strong student centred and active
learning methodologies and experience in mentoring other teachers.
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With strong leadership and communication skills,
you’ll be creative, flexible and able to work in close partnership with
colleagues.
With strong leadership and communication skills,
you’ll be creative, flexible and able to work in close partnership with
colleagues.
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As you’ll be working alongside other volunteers and
colleagues, there will be plenty of professional and personal support.
As you’ll be working alongside other volunteers and
colleagues, there will be plenty of professional and personal support.
And the rest…
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We’ll ask you to commit to 12-24 months to make a
sustainable contribution to our development goals.
We’ll ask you to commit to 12-24 months to make a
sustainable contribution to our development goals.
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VSO placements are voluntary.
VSO placements are voluntary.
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In return for your commitment, we’ll give you
comprehensive financial, personal and professional support.
In return for your commitment, we’ll give you
comprehensive financial, personal and professional support.
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We’ll provide you with extensive training before
your placement and our financial package includes a living allowance, return
flights, accommodation, insurance and more.
We’ll provide you with extensive training before
your placement and our financial package includes a living allowance, return
flights, accommodation, insurance and more.
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When you return to your home country, we’ll help
you to resettle and many of our returned volunteers stay involved with us long
after their placement ends.
When you return to your home country, we’ll help
you to resettle and many of our returned volunteers stay involved with us long
after their placement ends.
How to apply:
To find out more or apply for a role at VSO please
go apply online to: http://www.vso.org.uk/volunteer/how-to-apply/index.asp
go apply online to: http://www.vso.org.uk/volunteer/how-to-apply/index.asp
Closing Date: Monday, 31 December 2012