Vacancy title:
Inclusion Education Specialist
Jobs at:
Handicap International (HI)Deadline of this Job:
02 December 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
JOB CONTEXT:
The Inclusive Education Specialist will provide technical guidance, supervision, monitoring and support to Kenya in the development, implementation and improvement of Inclusive Education programmes focusing on 4 Inclusive Education projects funded by ECHO, Porticus, DFID and MCF in both Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps. There have been multiple Inclusive Education (IE) projects in two camps with several consortium partner organizations. HI Kenya is placing itself to focus on high level strategic work e.g., development of IE teacher training module and a school accessibility toolkit at the national level, advocacy for disability data in EMIS.
To carry out of this project, HI KENYA is looking for Inclusion Education Specialist for 12 months.
DESCRIPTION:
• Under the direct management of the Technical Unit Manager, you will be in charge of technical support related to Inclusive Educational Services to IE project teams. More precisely, you will:
• Develop project implementation strategies, operation plans and ensure quality assurance to meet the projects’ objectives within the project time frame through the technical perspectives
• Provide strategic leadership to ensure strong coordination with project teams, donor and partners for smooth planning and implementation of project activities
• Provide technical support and inputs, linked with requested help-desk services from donor and implementing partners
• Build the capacity of the project team on the project components and organizational management
• Maintain effective team cooperation via coordination meeting and regular meetings with the project team, so that there are efficient internal communications of information between team members, supervisors, consortium partners and implementing partners
• Liaise with project related stakeholders to explore various possibilities for developing / bringing in policy level changes
• As Inclusive Education Specialist, you will ensure technical quality of all Inclusive Education related activities:
• Develop the strategy of the Education sector
• Represent HI in any technical forum related to Education including the global community of practice
• Ensure technical support and technical monitoring of activities
• Develop appropriate technical tools and guidelines in line with the global documentations and in close coordination with the HQ Global Inclusive Education Specialist
PROFILE:
• You hold at least a Bachelor degree in Education (Inclusive education a plus) or related degree.
• You hold master degree in Inclusive Education, Teaching and Learning, Curriculum Development, Education Policy Analysis, Child Development or any other related field an added advantage.
• You have 5 years’ experience in education in development and/ or in emergency, in designing technical tools and materials and providing capacity building in education projects.
• You have experience of working with persons with disabilities, especially children
• Experience in working with local government and international and local development partners for integrated, multi-sectoral Inclusive Education interventions
• Experience in advocacy is a plus
Education Requirement: No Requirements
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Handicap International (HI) on www.hi.org to apply
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