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Background: CHILD SAFEGUARDING: Level 3: √ the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.
ROLE PURPOSE: The purpose of the Education Cluster Co-Ordinator position is to ensure a coherent and effective response to education needs being addressed by agencies engaging in Education interventions, as required by the activation of the United Nations Cluster System in Sudan. The Education Cluster Coordinator will lead this initiative by working closely with the education stakeholders (children, families, communities, authorities, education institutions and INGOs and UN agencies) to provide an effective, timely and strategic collective response to the current situation.
The Education Cluster Co-Ordinator will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the education cluster, and should work closely with UN OCHA coordination staff, UNICEF – Co-lead Agency and other country cluster coordinators and education partners. The education cluster is accountable to the Humanitarian Leadership Group and Humanitarian Coordinators through the lead agencies (Save the Children and UNICEF).
It may be necessary to facilitate the set-up of clusters at sub-national level and to work with/supervise dedicated information management staff. As SCI Education Cluster Coordinator, as Co-lead Agency will also closely work with UNICEF Education Cluster Coordinator in humanitarian emergency response pertaining to education in emergencies. |
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Duties and responsibilities: Cluster Coordination:
Capacity Building:
General:
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Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required: QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Advanced university degree (MSC/MA in education, psychology, sociology or other social science field is required.
Work Experience
Language Proficiency • Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic. Competencies Required
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Females are highly encouraged to apply. Kindly apply through the below link. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for next steps. The closing date will be on 04/05/2024. Any application after this date will not be considered. All interviews will be done in the Save the Children office or remotely.
Disclaimer: Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents. SCI will be undertaking child safeguarding checks for all candidates. The selected candidate will be asked to provide a police check before signing the contract. |
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