Education Officer (for nationals only)

• Regular on-site monitoring of activities in the field to ensure timely implementation.
• Support staff and teachers to ensure implementation aligns with minimum quality benchmarks.
• Ensure schedules are being adhered to.
• Ensure all learning spaces have adequate supplies.
• Raise any implementation issues to Education Coordinator.

• Support in documenting project success stories and case studies.
• Contribute regularly in preparation of periodical program narrative reports.
• Keep informal learning network with other organizations doing education in emergencies programming.

• Support translation of meetings and materials for education in emergencies program.
• Attend trainings, meetings, and workshops to update knowledge and skills as assigned and disseminate new knowledge/ information/lessons learnt.
• Represent Save the Children International as assigned.
• Any other tasks assigned by the Education Coordinator.

• Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values.
• Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.

• Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages others to do the same.
• Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others.
• Future orientated, thinks strategically.

• Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters.
• Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength.
• Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.

• Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions.
• Willing to take disciplined risks.

• Honest, encourages openness and transparency.

• Bachelors or Master's Degree in relevant subject: Education, Social Sciences, Development.

• Minimum 2 years of experience working on education programmes in primary education, secondary and/or early child education.
• Experience working for an NGO in challenging contexts.
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Ukrainian.
• The maturity and experience to effectively building relationships with key NGO and government partners.
• Ability to take initiative, independently as well as part of a team.
• Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children's mission, vision and policies.
• Excellent communication skills - presentation, negotiation, analysis, reflection.
• Understanding of the complex issues that affect children's access, participation, inclusion and retention in education in Ukraine.
• Good analytical (thinking) skills with ability to produce quality analytical reports, case studies.
• Excellent knowledge on the MS Word, Excel, Power Point.
• Experience to identify problems and develop appropriate solutions.
• Strong relationship building, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work under pressure.
• Strong commitment to providing high levels of service delivery (both internal and external stakeholders).

• To work in a team and able to work under pressure.
• To protect children in connection to the work.
• To be non-discriminatory and gender sensitive.

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