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NRC Europe - Norwegian Refugee Council Company Location Kigoma, TZ Education Assistant (Tanzania Nationals Only)

Job description

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in Tanzania
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience
in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.
The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs
Political instability in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused a large number of refugees to seek protection in Tanzania. NRC opened an operational office in Kibondo, North Western Tanzania, in November 2016 and resumed responsibilities for Camp Management and WASH in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp from May 2017.
The Position of Education Assistant is therefore required to establish and implement the activities in the camp. All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability.
Job description 1. Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Assist with the implementation of the education portfolio according to plan of action
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  • Ensure proper filing of documents
  • Promote and share ideas for technical improvement
  • Gather data for the needs assessment in the education sector
  • Contribute to weekly and monthly activity plan
  • Ensure the quality of information disseminated to target groups
  • Contribute to technical implementation of the teacher training program, through daily supervision and provide support to schools and incentive staff in line with NRC quality standards
  • Assist in the daily field activity planning and implementation
  • Carry out data collection to inform the project design
  • Maintain and update the Education database
  • Assist in mobilizing the community for proper participation and contribution to activities initiated by NRC in the camps
  • Ensure contacts and good relationship with partners and communities in the camps
  • Provide and supervise the distributed education materials
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by the supervisor
  • Contribute to comprehensive education assessment for potential new education activities or in new locations;
  • Ensure the community sensitization
  • Qualifications
  • Experience from working as an Education Assistant/Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • Fluency in English and French, both oral and written
  • Be able to use a wide variety of software, including Word, Excel and Power Point
  • At all times in and outside work adhere to NRC Code of Conduct
  • Participate actively in supervisory and appraisal process
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Knowledge of the local language (Ha) is an advantage
  • Education field
    • Education
    Education level
    • Academy college / University
    Personal qualities
  • Planning and delivering results
  • Empowering and building trust
  • Communicating with impact and respect
  • Work with courtesy, sensitivity, tact and flexibility
  • We offer
  • Duty station: Mtendeli, Kakonko District
  • Commencement: 1st July 2017
  • Contract duration: 6 months’ contract with possibility of extension subject to funding availability
  • Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions in Tanzania. The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for NRC Tanzania.


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