Education Officer, NO-B, Fixed Term, duty station temporarily in Port Sudan, with the expectation of moving to Zalingei, Central Darfur (open to Sudanese nationals) # 121216
Job no: 577393
Position kind: Fixed Term Appointment
Location: Sudan
Division/Equivalent: Amman(MENA)
School/Unit: Sudan
Department/Office: Zalinguei, Sudan
Categories: Education
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For each youngster, Education
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer offers skilled technical, operational and administrative help all through the programming course of for schooling programmes/tasks in the West Area inside the Country Programme from growth planning to supply of outcomes, getting ready, executing, managing and implementing a spread of technical and administrative programme duties to facilitate programme growth, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
How are you able to make a distinction?
Summary of key features/accountabilities
Support to programme growth and planning
- Contribute to the preparation and updating of the state of affairs evaluation for the growth, design and administration of schooling associated programmes/tasks. Research and report on growth developments (financial, social, well being and many others.) and knowledge to be used in programme growth, administration, monitoring, analysis and supply of outcomes.
- Contribute to the growth and institution of sectoral programme objectives, aims and techniques and results-based planning by analysis, assortment, evaluation and reporting of schooling and different associated info for growth planning and aim setting.
- Provide technical and administrative help all through all levels of programming processes by executing and administering a spread of technical programme transactions, getting ready supplies and documentations, and complying with organizational processes and administration methods, to help programme planning, outcomes based mostly planning (RBM) and monitoring and analysis of outcomes.
Programme administration, monitoring and supply of outcomes.
- Work carefully and collaboratively with inner colleagues and companions to accumulate, analyze and share info on implementation points.
- Suggest options on routine programme implementation and submit studies to alert applicable officers and stakeholders for higher-level intervention and/or selections. Keep report of studies and assessments for straightforward reference and/or to seize and institutionalize classes discovered.
- Participate in monitoring and analysis workout routines, programme evaluations and annual sectoral evaluations with authorities and different counterparts and put together minutes/studies on outcomes for observe up motion by larger administration and different stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on the use of sectoral programme sources (monetary, administrative and different belongings), confirm compliance with accredited allocation, organizational guidelines, laws/procedures and donor commitments, requirements of accountability and integrity. Report on points recognized to guarantee well timed decision by administration/stakeholders. Follow up on unresolved points to guarantee decision.
- Prepare draft inputs for programme/donor reporting.
Technical and operational help to programme implementation
- Undertake area visits and surveys and share info with stakeholders to assess progress and refer to related officers for decision. Report on essential points, bottlenecks and potential issues for well timed motion to obtain outcomes.
- Provide technical and operational help to authorities counterparts, NGO companions, UN system companions and different nation workplace companions/donors on the utility and understanding of UNICEF insurance policies, methods, processes and greatest practices on schooling associated points to help programme implementation, operations and supply of outcomes.
Networking and partnership constructing
- Build and maintain efficient shut working partnerships with authorities counterparts and nationwide stakeholders by lively sharing of info and data to facilitate programme implementation and construct capability of stakeholders to obtain and maintain outcomes on schooling programmes.
- Draft communication and data supplies for CO programme advocacy to promote consciousness, set up partnerships and alliances, and help fund elevating for schooling programmes.
- Participate in applicable inter-agency (UNCT) conferences and occasions on programming to collaborate with inter-agency companions on UNDAF operational planning and preparation of schooling programmes/tasks and to combine and harmonize UNICEF’s place and techniques with the UNDAF growth and planning course of.
- Research info on potential donors and put together useful resource mobilization supplies and briefs for fund elevating and partnership growth functions.
Innovation, data administration and capability constructing
- Contribute to figuring out, capturing, synthesizing, and sharing classes discovered for data growth and capability growth of stakeholders.
- Apply modern approaches and promote good apply to help the implementation and supply of concrete and sustainable programme outcomes.
- Research and report on greatest and leading edge practices for growth planning of data merchandise and methods.
- Participate as a useful resource particular person in capability constructing initiatives to improve the competencies of purchasers/stakeholders.
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To qualify as an advocate for each youngster you should have…
Minimum necessities:
Education: A college diploma in one of the following fields is required: schooling, psychology, sociology or one other related technical area.
Experience: A minimal of two years of skilled expertise in programme planning, administration, and/or analysis in schooling is required.
Language Requirements: Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
Desirables:
- Developing nation work expertise and/or familiarity with emergency is an asset.
- Experience working in e-learning tasks is taken into account as an asset.
- Relevant expertise in a UN system company or group is taken into account as an asset.
- Experience in each growth and humanitarian contexts is an added benefit.
- Knowledge of one other official UN language (Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every thing we do and the way we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values
The UNICEF competencies required for this put up are…
- Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness (1)
- Works Collaboratively with others (1)
- Builds and Maintains Partnerships (1)
- Innovates and Embraces Change (1)
- Thinks and Acts Strategically (1)
- Drive to obtain impactful outcomes (1)
- Manages ambiguity and complexity (1)
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UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our international workforce should mirror the variety of these kids. The UNICEF household is dedicated to embody everybody, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender identification, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or some other private attribute.
We provide a variety of measures to embody a extra various workforce, akin to paid parental depart, day off for breastfeeding functions, and cheap lodging for individuals with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the use of versatile working preparations.
UNICEF doesn’t rent candidates who’re married to kids (individuals underneath 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and aims of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. UNICEF is dedicated to selling the safety and safeguarding of all kids. All chosen candidates will endure rigorous reference and background checks and shall be anticipated to adhere to these requirements and ideas. Background checks will embody the verification of tutorial credential(s) and employment historical past. Selected candidates could also be required to present further info to conduct a background verify.
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Remarks
As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the employees is the necessity of securing the highest requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.
UNICEF’s lively dedication to variety and inclusion is essential to ship the greatest outcomes for kids. For this place, eligible and appropriate feminine candidates are inspired to apply.
Government staff who’re thought of for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities positions earlier than taking over an task with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the proper to withdraw a proposal of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance isn’t obtained, or essential inoculation necessities should not met, inside an inexpensive interval for any purpose.
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Duty Station: The duty station for this place is temporarily in Port Sudan, with the expectation of relocation to Zalingei, Central Darfur.
Advertised: Nov 21 2024 E. Africa Standard Time
Application shut: Nov 28 2024 E. Africa Standard Time