Technical Expert DID- Inclusive Education

Job Description

Title: Technical Expert DID- Inclusive Education

Company Name: Sightsavers

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka, Narsingdi, Sirajganj

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's in Education will get preference, other development professional having similar expertise can apply.??

Job Context:
∎ Location: Bangladesh Office
∎ Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
∎ Specific Hours: Standard Office Hours
∎ Location: Dhaka, Narshingdi and Sirajgonj districts
∎ Contract: 18-month fixed term contract
∎ About the role :
∎ The incumbent will work with Sightsavers` DID-IE TO45 team to coordinate and support implementing partner organisations to successful implementation of approved activities. Maintain liaison with the partners including effective planning, strengthen collaboration with district level educational officials, department of social service and relevant authorities, advocate with respective authorities and on behalf of Sightsavers and oversee financial and asset management of implementing partners. The incumbent will be responsible to CD but closely work with Deputy Director of Education and Senior Global Technical lead of Education.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Provide Technical support to programme (50%):
∎ Provide strategic and technical guideline to the program, including a comprehensive support of different technical training for the diverse group e.g. Master trainers, teachers, SMCs etc.
∎ Provide technical support for selection of assistive devices considering appropriate measurements and distribution among the children with disabilities
∎ Provide technical support to the DID-IE consortium members and partners regarding inclusive education and the aspects related with education.
∎ Provide technical support to conduct SLIP training ensuring highest quality in field level with teachers
∎ Technical expert will provide technical support to other consortium partners for successful and ensuring quality service of the project.
∎ Maintain liaison with government level offices such as MOPME/DPE/NAPE/NCTB/DSS/URC.
∎ Develop strong collaborative, supportive, and mutually respectful relationships with diverse team members, consortium members and with key stakeholders.
∎ Ensure program activities are implemented on schedule, within budget, and coordinated to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
∎ Promote shared learning and collaboration between partners by facilitating different meetings.
∎ Develop and support longer-term relationships with the partners that go beyond the duration of individual projects.
∎ Project financial planning and execution (20%):
∎ Coordinate with finance Officer of partners and Finance colleagues of Sightsavers on budget preparation, forecasting, advance, requisition, adjustment, and financial documentation.
∎ Monitor partners activities implementation, budget spent and analyse expenditure variances equity,?and inclusion?throughout program implementation while also promoting evidence
∎ Project advocacy and communication (20%) :
∎ Liaison and coordination with DC office, UNO office, District level Education Officials, Department of Social Services (DSS), Local Government Authorities (LGA).
∎ Closely work with Inclusive Education Cell of DPE.
∎ As per the guidance of Sightsavers' Advocacy and Communication Coordinator, support partner/s in the district to deliver advocacy activities and campaigns for the project.
∎ Disseminate information about Sightsavers and its work to partners maintaining proper channel.
∎ Project monitoring and evaluation (10%) :
∎ Ensure regular project performance monitoring of partners as per the guidance of Sightsavers' country and global colleagues.
∎ Contribute to monthly, quarterly report writing along with management of participant database to ensure the quality and consistency of the activities offered from the project.
∎ This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the Job Description for full details.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Essential:
∎ Substantial knowledge to provide technical support on Inclusive Education to promote and ensure quality education for children with disabilities.
∎ Previous employment in project management, partnership management.
∎ Experience in working with Organisaitons with Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), Self-help Groups (SHGs).
∎ Experience in working with donor funded projects and donor compliance.
∎ Knowledge and experience in project monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
∎ Understanding the importance of advocacy, communication, and proper documentation.
∎ Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel.
∎ Good computer aided writing skills in Bangla and English.
∎ Desirable:
∎ Experience of working with government entities e.g., Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, Directorate of Primary Education (DPE), Ministry of Social Welfare (MOSW), Department of Social Service (DSS) and other relevant government entities.
∎ Strong verbal and written presentation, negotiation and influencing skills.
∎ Availability to travel on a regular basis to support the consortium implementing partners.

Salary:
∎ Local Terms and Conditions Apply

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 20 Nov 2022

Company Information:
∎ 12 Nov 2022
∎ Sightsavers

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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