Project Officer - Ensuring Quality Education for the Adolescent Girls of Tea Gardens' Project
Job Description
Title: Project Officer - Ensuring Quality Education for the Adolescent Girls of Tea Gardens' Project
Company Name: Friends in Village Development Bangladesh (FIVDB)
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Moulvibazar (Baralekha, Juri, Kulaura)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelors or Masters in any discipline (advanced degree in Education e.g. B.Ed/M.Ed would be preferred)
∎ At least 5 years experience in a similar role.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 7 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Friends in Village Development Bangladesh (FIVDB) is going to implement the Ensuring Quality Education for the Adolescent Girls of Tea Gardens Project in Tea Gardens of Kulaura, Borlolekha and Juri Upazila under Moulovibazar district supported by Malala Fund. The present project tenure is up to October 2024.
∎ The project aim to increase participation and achievement of girls of tea plantation worker in secondary education. The project will work to remove the social and cultural impediments that make the girls drop out of secondary education. To that end, it will seek to build a safe social environment where girls and their parents/guardians feel it safe and convenient for them to go to school, where girls are able to maintain their health hygiene. Pedagogically, it will support the girl students who find it challenging to keep up with their studies and the girls who may have dropped out with support so that they can get back to mainstream education. The project will also help the girls in their personal development through extra-curricular activities, cultural and sports activities. In doing all these the project will promote youth - especially girls`, agency enabling them to assume the role of change leaders in their communities. Overall, the project will contribute towards higher educational endowment and create the impetus to sustain the growth in education in the tea garden communities.
∎ The duration of the project is 2 years, and the job is contractual with a 3 months probation period. The position will be recruited for implementing the project based at the Project locations with substantial field activities.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Project Officer has the responsibility of supervising and supporting the implementation of learning centers' and other project activities in a specific project area. He or she will be responsible for leading on, learning centers', children's clubs, CFS activities and positive parenting sessions and meetings, and for ensuring that learning centers' activities are delivered PSS approach, under the supervision of the Project Coordinator. S/he will be supervising to the Field Supervisor working with her/his team.
∎ S/he will be responsible for developing the capacities of Field Supervisors and the community representatives to carry out project activities.
∎ Oversee the implementation of project activities to ensure the program is implemented according to schedule and budgets, and that program objectives are met.
∎ Build relationships with partners, government, other NGOs and UN agencies to establish/strengthen appropriate program objectives.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members (in respect to Prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse - PSEA) from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme's goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
∎ Perform any other assignment given by the project management and the organization.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 60 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Gender Sensibility
∎ Acquire knowledge on Gender sensibility and organizational Gender Policy and act accordingly
∎ Child Protection and PSEA Policy
∎ Acquire knowledge on Child Development and organizational Child Protection Policy and Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Policy and act accordingly.
∎ Fluency in spoken and written English and Bangla language.
∎ Proven analytical abilities, good documentation skills
∎ Proven leadership quality
∎ visibility; external audits.
∎ Skill in Computer software as MS-Office, MS Excel and MS Power Point.
∎ Ability to drive motorcycle with having valid driving license (driving motorcycle is optional for women).
∎ Ability to work under stressful situations and meet deadlines;
Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ As per project policy of FIVDB and Budget allocation of this Project.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 16 Dec 2022
Company Information:
∎ 13 Dec 2022
∎ Friends in Village Development Bangladesh (FIVDB)
∎ Address : FIVDB, Khadimnagar, Sylhet-3103
∎ Web : www.fivdb.net
∎ Business : FIVDB is a development organization, established in 1979. Its major operation cover 7 major districts and concentrates round in the north-east of Bangladesh. It mission is to give disadvantage women, men and children greater voice, reduce their vulnerability, increase use of citizenship rights and help them enhance their quality of life.
Category: NGO/Development
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