Master Trainer

About Save the Children

Job Summary

The Children of Uruzgan (CoU) project involves several educational activities: Community Based Education (CBE), Early Childhood Education (ECD), Mother’s Literacy Classes, Teacher and Principal trainings, and beginner teacher trainings. Save the Children needs a Master Trainer to train trainers in various educational programs.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities
Save the Children will provide technical support in planning, implementing, and monitoring this work, particularly for inputs into the formal schools and promoting better community interaction in schools. The MoE(PED) will be actively encouraged to participate in all aspects of the CoU.

Roles and Responsibilities.
1. Training the Master Trainers/Trainers/Supervisors and other project related staff of SVF/SC in
(a) Planning and Scheduling for trainings
(b) Organizing a training workshop(logistics, finances, venue, refreshment etc)
(c) Preparing/designing the training materials and its use
(d) Pre and post evaluation of the trainees for each training and reporting the synthesis of this exercise to the provincial program Manager and QPEP project Manager.
(e) Preparing model lessons, model lesson plans and their hand out outs.
2. Training the targeted trainees in methodology and other training packages specified for the project.
3. Be available in the partner trainings session to ensure partners trainers are supported, training is relevant, needs based and well organized, good training methods implemented and trainees are satisfied.
4. Building capacity of PED and partner in contents/ issues related to training curriculum, and working closely with PED to adapt CoU project in line with MoE educational standards. And coordinating effectively with PED to ensure their participation in all the events of the project being organized by SC and SVF.
5. Collecting data on the trainings and impacts of the training.
6. Filing the records of SC trainings and writing reports on the activities he conducts.
7. Preparing/compiling individual training manuals for each training package mentioned below.
8. Learning about new trainings areas and trainings contents needed for the CBE, ECD, Mother’s Literacy and suggesting these innovations to the national teams to incorporate into the project trainings list.
9. Tracking and supporting the partner team on all the scheduling of all the trainings for CBE and teacher mentors.
10. Support the provincial education team and CoU project Manager in any technical issues where they need.
11. Regularly visits the CBE and ECD classes whether the trainings contents are being implemented in the school/class/community environment to gauge the impact of the training delivered..
12. Perform any other project activity assigned by the provincial program Manager

The training packages targeted for delivery in the project are as follow.
1) Methodology (teaching methods) training for mentors and formal school teachers.
2) Positive Discipline Techniques
3) Child Rights Convention(CRC) and Child Rights
4) Child Focused Health Education (CFHE)
5) Teaching materials/Low cost no cost teaching material
6) CEC/PTA responsibilities/Monitoring of ALCs

Job Requirements

Essential features:

Has graduated from 14th grade

Know local language Pashto

Having experience in the area of trainings

Having good coordination/liaison skills

Have an experience of working with provincial administration especially in primary education area for one year

Computer literacy

Desirable features:

English language

Prior experience of working with Schools and community.

Have an understanding of local culture.

Submission Guideline

Qualified candidates may send their Application, including a letter of interest and CV to: Save the Children Human Resources Department On the Main road Darul Aman, Near to the Ministry of Commerce, Sherkat Bus Stop, Kabul, Afghanistan, Or to the email address: afg.recruitment@savethechildren.org

Applications must be received by May 23, 2012.

Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

Subject line must be (Master Trainer VA 12-100) or your application may not be considered.

Only short – listed candidates will be contacted.

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and encourages females to apply.

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