Plan is an international, child-centred development organization without religious or political affiliations. Plan strives to achieve lasting improvements in the quality of life of children through processes that unite people across cultures and add meaning and value to their lives. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to invite applications from qualified candidates for two (2) positions of ECCD Project Facilitators based in Lira.
The successful candidates will report to the Programme Unit Manager with responsibility for Community Led Actions for Children (CLAC) project implementation in the respective geographic areas. They will lead, train, mentor and support a small team of community-based ECCD workers and volunteers within the program area. They will also be responsible for ensuring the preliminary CLAC model is implemented consistent with the project strategies, objectives, targets and budget.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
• Building and nurturing relationships with project stakeholders
• Effective and efficient management and facilitation of the CLAC project in the P.A., in coordination with the PUMs and PCs
• Contribute to action-research, documentation, reflection and learning
• Ensure fast-track replication of best practices emerging from the pilot site
• Ensuring effective project monitoring of outcomes and progress
• Timely and quality reporting
• Promote and facilitate integrated programming among the Plan P.A. program team and partners
Essential Qualifications and Competencies:
• A University degree in Education, Development Studies .or other relevant field closely related to education
• Demonstrated skills and experience in promoting child centered pedagogy and child
friendly school environment
• Solid understanding of best practices in non-formal education and ECCD
• Awareness of current issues in the field of development, and in particular EFA, ECCD and UPE.
• Experience and skills in the use of participatory approaches and rights-based programming.
• At least 3 years professional experience in project/programme facilitation in the development field.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience in networking with other development partners in the field.
• Good oral and written communication in English and local language where assigned
• Ability to use MSWord, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability and willingness to ride a motor-cycle will be a must
To Apply:
Suitably qualified candidates should submit a handwritten letter of application together with a CV, contact telephone numbers, copies of additional relevant certificates, names and contact details of three references, plus salary history, to the undersigned not later than 9th August, 2010.
People and Culture Manager,
Plot 126, Luthuli Avenue, Bugolobi
P.O. Box 12075, KAMPALA.
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Only Short-listed candidates will be contacted.
As a child centered development organization, our organization strives to ensure that children are kept safe in all the areas we operate. The organization has a child protection policy that every staff is required to sign. Potential candidates will be required to provide information confirming whether or not they have ever been convicted of any child abuse crimes
The successful candidates will report to the Programme Unit Manager with responsibility for Community Led Actions for Children (CLAC) project implementation in the respective geographic areas. They will lead, train, mentor and support a small team of community-based ECCD workers and volunteers within the program area. They will also be responsible for ensuring the preliminary CLAC model is implemented consistent with the project strategies, objectives, targets and budget.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
• Building and nurturing relationships with project stakeholders
• Effective and efficient management and facilitation of the CLAC project in the P.A., in coordination with the PUMs and PCs
• Contribute to action-research, documentation, reflection and learning
• Ensure fast-track replication of best practices emerging from the pilot site
• Ensuring effective project monitoring of outcomes and progress
• Timely and quality reporting
• Promote and facilitate integrated programming among the Plan P.A. program team and partners
Essential Qualifications and Competencies:
• A University degree in Education, Development Studies .or other relevant field closely related to education
• Demonstrated skills and experience in promoting child centered pedagogy and child
friendly school environment
• Solid understanding of best practices in non-formal education and ECCD
• Awareness of current issues in the field of development, and in particular EFA, ECCD and UPE.
• Experience and skills in the use of participatory approaches and rights-based programming.
• At least 3 years professional experience in project/programme facilitation in the development field.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience in networking with other development partners in the field.
• Good oral and written communication in English and local language where assigned
• Ability to use MSWord, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability and willingness to ride a motor-cycle will be a must
To Apply:
Suitably qualified candidates should submit a handwritten letter of application together with a CV, contact telephone numbers, copies of additional relevant certificates, names and contact details of three references, plus salary history, to the undersigned not later than 9th August, 2010.
People and Culture Manager,
Plot 126, Luthuli Avenue, Bugolobi
P.O. Box 12075, KAMPALA.
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Only Short-listed candidates will be contacted.
As a child centered development organization, our organization strives to ensure that children are kept safe in all the areas we operate. The organization has a child protection policy that every staff is required to sign. Potential candidates will be required to provide information confirming whether or not they have ever been convicted of any child abuse crimes
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