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2 Project Assistant – TVET jobs at War Child Canada | Apply Now
Uganda
War Child International is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to ensuring a safe future for every child affected by war, focusing on protection, education, and advocacy for children's rights in conflict zones. Established in the early 1990s, War Child has expanded its operations across 14 countries, including regions in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, delivering life-changing services and support in communities affected by conflicts.
The organization is recognized for its commitment to reaching children as early as possible when conflict breaks out and supporting them long after the cameras have gone. War Child fosters a work culture rooted in values of integrity, transparency, and accountability, offering employees a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Job opportunities span various roles, with positions advertised on their official website, providing details on work arrangements and application procedures. Innovation is central to War Child's approach, implementing evidence-based interventions to empower key stakeholders—including governments, educators, caregivers, and communities—to foster children's well-being, education, and self-determination. As a networked expert organization, War Child collaborates with partners to maximize its reach and impact.
The organization's core values emphasize being accountable to children, ensuring their safety and involving them in decisions that affect their lives. Corporate social responsibility is inherent in War Child's mission, as it strives to uphold the rights of children and support their recovery from the effects of armed conflict. For more information, visit their official website at www.warchild.org.uk.
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Deadline:
10 Nov 2025
Job Title
2 Project Assistant – TVET jobs at War Child Canada
War Child Canada
Job Description
Project Assistant – TVET (BRIDGE Project, Southwestern Uganda)
Organization: War Child Canada
Duty Stations: Isingiro & Kikuube, Uganda
Job Category: Education – Programs
Employment Type: 12-month contract (renewable)
Position Grade: G0
Number of Positions: 2
Deadline: 10th November 2025, 4:00 PM
Project Context: BRIDGE Project
The BRIDGE Project, implemented in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, CEFORD, ELECU, and refugee-led community organizations, aims to improve access to secondary education, skills development, and employment opportunities for refugee and host community youth in Uganda. The project runs from 2022 to 2026 and targets youth in Adjumani, Obongi, Isingiro, Kamwenge, Kikuube, Yumbe, Arua, and Koboko districts.
BRIDGE focuses on:
Expanding access to relevant education and vocational skills
Strengthening the capacity of education institutions and teachers
Supporting youth transition to dignified work through training, mentorship, and business incubation initiatives
Position Summary
The Project Assistant – TVET will provide operational and technical support to the Senior Project Officer – TVET in implementing BRIDGE Project activities in southwestern Uganda. The role includes managing relationships with implementing partners, coordinating field-level activities, and supporting monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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How to Apply
Assist in developing and implementing work plans, budgets, and project activities
Lead field-level planning and implementation of TVET scholarship programs
Mobilize youth, women, families, and stakeholders to participate in project activities
Facilitate training sessions and capacity-building for youth groups, mentors, and community members
Monitor TVET program implementation, including club activities and budget utilization
Support M&E activities, including data collection, database management, and reporting
Build and maintain networks with government and TVET stakeholders
Document lessons learned, innovations, and best practices for replication
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Bachelor’s degree in Vocational Studies, Technical Education, or a related field
Advanced degree in TVET or related field is an advantage
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in education, TVET, teacher development, or higher education
Strong understanding of Uganda’s TVET and vocational training policies and programs
Excellent project management, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting skills
Strong IT skills and familiarity with standard office software and online collaboration tools
Skills & Competencies
Integrity, reliability, and commitment to quality
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to build partnerships and work under pressure
Politically and culturally sensitive, patient, and diplomatic
Creative, adaptable, and resilient
