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Job Title:
Teacher Educator (Secondary) - National Volunteer Talent Pool
Employer:
VSO
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Teaching Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 28 June 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
VSO International is a global development organization committed to empowering people and communities in developing countries by addressing critical issues such as education, health, and livelihoods. With over 60 years of experience, VSO has earned a strong reputation for delivering impactful development programs that drive positive change, working alongside local partners and communities to ensure sustainable development.
The organization values a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for personal and professional growth, flexibility in work arrangements, and the chance to make a tangible difference in the world. Founded in 1958, VSO’s history is rooted in volunteerism, and it has evolved to leverage the skills and expertise of volunteers to tackle complex global challenges.
Its innovative business model is built around volunteerism for development, with volunteers bringing their professional skills to countries in need, helping to build capacity and create long-lasting change. With a presence in over 20 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, VSO’s reach is both extensive and impactful. Core values of social justice, partnership, and integrity drive the organization’s work, and VSO actively supports social responsibility initiatives focusing on education, healthcare, and gender equality. For more information, visit www.vsointernational.org.
Are you looking for Teaching Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Teacher Educator (Secondary) - National Volunteer Talent Pool job at VSO
Full-time
Deadline:
28 Jun 2024
Teacher Educator (Secondary) - National Volunteer Talent Pool job at VSO
VSO
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
VSO is the world’s leading international non-governmental organisation that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. In 2022/23, over 7,700 dedicated individuals from across the globe volunteered with VSO, bringing their abilities to support almost 11 million people in 35 countries.
Our work centres on those who are left out by society – those living in extreme poverty or with disability and illness. Those who face discrimination and violence because of their gender, sexuality, or social status. Those who are at risk from disaster, disease, and conflict.
But they are not passive beneficiaries of aid; they are the “primary actors” at the heart of our efforts. From their perspective, we define the issues, opportunities, and solutions that drive sustainable, local-led change. These individuals are the key agents of their own transformation.
Role Overview Summary
The person in the role will work in collaboration with the District Education Office and the TTCs and university to train, mentor and coach secondary school teachers, head teachers and deputy head teachers in teaching methodology and strengthen capacity school governance structures that facilitates improvement of learning achievements.
Ideal Applicant Summary
Are you ready to be a part of something truly impactful? Join us as a Secondary School Teacher Educator Volunteer in Karamoja, Uganda.
As a Teacher Educator, you'll not only teach but also inspire and mentor secondary school teachers, empowering them to create meaningful learning experiences for their students. Your expertise will be invaluable in shaping the education landscape.
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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Curriculum Development:
Design and develop training programs and materials for secondary school teacher trainees.
Ensure that the curriculum aligns with national education standards and best practices.
Instruction and Facilitation:
Conduct training sessions, workshops, and seminars for teacher trainees.
Use a variety of instructional techniques and technologies to engage trainees.
Mentorship and Support:
Provide ongoing mentorship and support to teacher trainees during their training period and early career stages.
Offer guidance on classroom management, lesson planning, and effective teaching strategies.
Assessment and Evaluation:
Assess the progress of teacher trainees through observations, evaluations, and feedback.
Provide constructive feedback to help trainees improve their teaching skills.
Professional Development:
Stay updated on the latest educational research, trends, and technologies.
Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Administrative and Organizational Duties
Program Management:
Coordinate and manage training programs, ensuring they run smoothly and effectively.
Maintain accurate records of trainee progress, attendance, and performance.
Collaboration:
Work collaboratively with other educators, institutions, and stakeholders to enhance the training program.
Participate in meetings, committees, and task forces related to teacher education.
Resource Management:
Develop and manage teaching resources, including materials, textbooks, and digital tools.
Ensure trainees have access to necessary resources for their training and development.
Reporting:
Prepare reports on program outcomes, trainee progress, and other relevant metrics.
Communicate with program coordinators and stakeholders about program achievements and challenges.
SERVICES
COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Ability to be open minded and respectful
Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
Ability to seek and share knowledge
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