Technical Officer Education

General objective of the job   The Education  Assistant monitors, coordinates, mentors and supports teachers  activities in all center     Position in the organisation   The Education  Assistant is part of the  MADAD Educational Program and reports to the  Project Manager S/he does not manage staff. S/he collaborates with the Education Programs.     Responsibilities     Result areas   Supporting teachers and activities  in public schools    Ensures and monitors  planned activities that take place in centers   Assesses teacher training needs based on center visits and collection of regular data Assists in developing a monitoring and evaluation framework for both students’ and teachers’ assessment Ensures, promotes and facilitates  the principles of child protection and child participation are integrated into all project activities Prepares and submits  reports on teachers and students performance Ensures a strict adherence to War Child Holland Child Safety and Protection Policies at all times, including respect for confidentiality and child centered approach, acts in the best interests of the child     Result: Teachers are supported in such a matter that assessments are made and a monitoring and evaluation framework is established.   2.         Coordinating and communicating   Coordinates trainingsand workshops  as requested Organizes regular meetings with parents Ensures child protection concerns are communicated to the Child Protection working groups Coordinates and communicates with  Project Manager, and generally works closely with the WCH Lebanon team       Result: Coordination and communications are conducted in such a way that requests are answered and Child Safety/ Protection concerns are reported.       Knowledge and Experience   Degree in Education or relevant major At least 3 years of experience working as a teacher in formal primary education Experience in child-centered approach and other new teaching methodologies Experience in mentoring teachers and/or teacher training preferable Good knowledge in the Lebanese Primary educational system and curriculum Ability to plan educational cycles and structures, lesson plans and progress assessment of students Ability to monitoring and evaluation quality education including developing tools Keen to work in unsecure and unstable environment       Skills and Competencies   Strong social and communication skills Strong computer skills Strong Writing skills Fluency in Arabic and English Flexibility Team player Cultural sensitivity