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Eligible Applicants

This position is advertised open to internal and external applicants.

Procedures and Eligibility

Interested applicants should consult the Administrative Instruction on
Recruitment and Assignment of Locally Recruited Staff RALS.

Duties and Qualifications

Education Associate

Organizational Setting and Work Relationships

The Education Associate will support the roll-out of Refugee Education 2030,
the Refugee Education Strategy, in line with the Global Compact on Refugees
GCR, which calls on States and relevant Stakeholders to contribute resources
and expertise to expand and enhance the quality and inclusiveness of national
education systems to facilitate access by refugee and host community children
and youth to primary, secondary and tertiary education. Providing inclusive
and equitable quality education is central to the achievement of the 2030
Agenda’s Sustainable Development Goals SDG and the incumbent will assist the
supervisor in ensuring UNHCR¿s programming is in line with the SDGs.
Leveraging the growing global momentum, UNHCR is working to translate the
objectives of the GCR into impactful results, including through follow-up on
pledges made through the 2019 Global Refugee Forum. Contributing to this
global roll-out of the GCR, the Education Associate, in collaboration with the
Education Section in the Division of Resilience and Solutions DRS, will
assist the supervisor in providing technical support to UNHCR countries and
partners to advocate for and implement the objectives of Refugee Education
2030

1\. Promote equitable and sustainable inclusion in national education systems
for refugees, asylum seekers, returnees, stateless and internally displaced
persons
2\. Foster safe enabling environments that support learning
3\. Enable learners to use their education toward sustainable futures

The incumbent supports UNHCR¿s work regarding education and advocacy on all
issues related to UNHCR education programmes and strategic directions. S/he
normally works under the direct supervision of the Education or Protection
Officer. The Education Associate participates in liaising with partners to
assess the education context, to develop an implementation plan and to monitor
the programme and assess impact. S/he also works in collaboration with in-
country education partners to improve access to, and quality of, refugee
education at all levels, both formal and non-formal, and may liaise with
partners for joint support for education access for refugee and host community
children. The Education Associate supports the implementation of education
approaches for emerging needs in refugee education, including attention to
special needs, minorities, girls, pre-school education, and non-formal
activities. The incumbent supports inter-sectoral linkages with child
protection, SGBV, gender, community services, livelihoods and health, among
others. S/he prepares relevant documentation and follows-up on administrative
requirements of education projects.

All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected
in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in
line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN
Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as
well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are
required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the
core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR¿s
core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity.

Duties

– Assist the supervisor in managing and coordination of the education sector.
– Assist in monitoring of implementation of the education strategy and
activities at all levels in formal and non-formal education sectors.
– Assist in providing regular reports on educational activities, achievements
and challenges.
– Conduct regular visits to community schools, carry out assessments and write
recommendation.
– Assist in identification of persons with special educational needs and
support implementation of inclusive and special needs education.
– Support and promote quality education data collection, analysis and
reporting by assisting the implementation of Education Management Information
System EMIS.
– Ensure education level of refugee children are updated in the UNHCR database
for tracking of education achievement of refugee children.
– Assess needs for services of persons of concern, as related to education
responses.
– Systematically promote and comply with the Age, Gender and Diversity AGD
policy and other priorities such as the HIV/AIDS policy.
– Liaise on behalf of UNHCR with external partners like Education Ministry on
education matters.
– As requested participate in local humanitarian and development sector
working groups to support and ensure all refugee education support programming
at country level is extended, amplified and reported against sector
development goals and humanitarian partners and funding serve system
strengthening.
– Foster inter-sectoral linkages and coordination with child protection, SGBV,
gender, community services, livelihoods/economic inclusion and health, among
others, and provide specialist advice for other sectors, to ensure that they
fully integrate education related concerns in their planning.
– Monitor implementation of education programmes and provide guidance on
orientation.
– Assist in the planning and coordination of UNHCR¿s role concerning
education.
– Identify training needs and train UNHCR staff, sister UN agency staff, NGOs,
and Ministry of Education officials on refugee education priorities and
identified topics.
– Develop and disseminate relevant tools to support UNHCR staff and partners
in Country Offices.
– Join joint assessment missions in emergencies to minimise the time refugee
children and youth spend out of education ideally a maximum of three months
after arrival.
– Assist in preparing and drafting of education input in key internal and
external documents and reports.
– Monitor and support all existing formal and informal education programs,
including implementing partner and community-based schools, and informal
classes.
– Regularly update and share information related to education, utilizing data
collection to identify gaps, assess trends, and design interventions.
– Monitor and suggest necessary adjustments to the annual Education Workplan
and budget.
– Review education proposals and monitor existing agreements with partners; in
addition, work closely with the community to enhance quality and ownership
across community-run education programs.
– Liaise and support partners in organizing teacher training.
– Perform specific administrative operational/control tasks for
project/programme activities.
– Provide inputs for funding submissions, appeals and reports.
– Represent UNHCR in monitoring of education projects.
– Issue documents and reports for clearance by the supervisor.
– Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Professional Work Experience
Years of Experience / Degree Level
For G6 – 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years
relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Fields of Education
Not applicable

Certificates and/or Licenses
Education; Social Sciences; Business Administration;
Certificates and Licenses marked with an asterisk> are essential

Relevant Job Experience
Essential
– Demonstrated work experience in education programmes.
– Field experience in education programme implementation and coordination in
humanitarian and/or development contexts.
– Experience working with Governments, Ministry of Education and other line
Ministries.
– Strong inter-personal skills in collaboration and coordination.
– Demonstrated capacity to work with minimum supervision.

Desirable
– Demonstrated work experience in refugee education programmes.
– Knowledge and experience of UNHCR policies and standards.
– Experience in the area of child protection.
– Experience with educational research, teaching or education administration.

Functional Skills
>PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework
PR-Refugee Education programmes
>IT-Computer Literacy
MS-Drafting, Documentation, Data Presentation
CO-Cross-cultural communication
TR-Training/Coaching/Facilitation
PR-INEE International Network for Education in Emergencies standards and
implementation
Functional Skills marked with an asterisk> are essential

Language Requirements

For International Professional and Field Service jobs Knowledge of English
and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
For National Professional jobs Knowledge of English and UN working language
of the duty station if not English and local language.
For General Service jobs Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of
the duty station if not English.

This is a Standard Job Description for all UNHCR jobs with this job title and
grade level. The Operational Context may contain additional essential and/or
desirable qualifications relating to the specific operation and/or position.
Any such requirements are incorporated by reference in this Job Description
and will be considered for the screening, shortlisting and selection of
candidates.

Position Competencies

Competencies as defined in Job Profile

Additional Information

Please note that UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment
process application, interview, meeting, travelling, processing, training or
any other fees.

Qualified female and candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

In case of difficulties with application process please contact email
tandava@unhcr.org

Closing Date

Closing date for submissions of applications is 09 November 2020, Mid-night,
Tanzania Time.



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