VSO,National Volunteer in Rwanda

-Project
Delivery
Facilitator              
Volunteer
Job
In
one District, Rwanda
VSO
Rwanda (Rwanda)
About
VSO
VSO
is the world’s leading development organisation that works through volunteers
to fight poverty. We are unique in the way we b

ring people together to share
their skills and experience, generate insights and ideas and, most of all, take
action against poverty and exclusion. It’s a highly effective approach that
works, and today is helping millions of people in some of the world’s poorest
communities lift themselves out of poverty.

Role
overview
You
will work with an international volunteer advisor and project staff to delivery
aspects of an intervention for the provision of eye-glasses to primary school
children to improve their learning. With support from the international
volunteer advisor you will lead on organising and delivering training sessions
of teachers and health care providers and awareness-raising of key stakeholders,
including parents. You will follow up on training at the school and community
level to provide further assistance and to monitor progress as well as maintain
engagement with key officials and leaders at school/community, sector and
district level. You will also support the implementation of research into the
provision of eye-glasses and its impact Skills, qualifications and experience
required
Essential
  • Have
    a bachelor degree in nursing, or health related subject, education or
    Diploma in public health and must be Rwandan
  • Good
    command of English and Kinyarwanda
  • Excellent
    communication skills
  • Experience
    of working in health and/or education interventions at the school or
    community level
  • Desirable
  • Experience
    of delivering training
  • Experience
    of engagement with leaders and officials at school or community level and
    at sector and district levels
  • Experience
    of implementing awareness-raising activities
  • Knowledge
    of inclusive services
  • Research
    and consultation skills.
  • Personal
    Qualities
  • Resilient
  • Committed
    and motivated
  • Flexible
  • Able
    to negotiate
  • Patient
    and non-confrontational
How
to apply
If
you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to
read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re
looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now and complete
all relevant fields on the online application form.
Application
closing date 25 July 2017
Interview/Assessment
date(s) to be confirmed
Start
date September 2017
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