Numeracy Boost Specialist – 1post – to be based in Zomba- Save the Children
This position is available for an initial period of 2 yrs renewable subject to performance and availability of funding
Reporting to the Basic Education Program Manager, the numeracy boos specialist will be responsible for technical leadership of Save the Children’s work to improve learning outcomes for children in lower primary school, with a specific focus on numeracy, S/he will be involved in developing annual plans and budgets and coordinating implementation, monitoring and reporting of the same and ensures that best practices are documented, disseminated and used to inform policies and practice at community, district and national level, S/he will also be expected to work collegially with other team members to ensure effective synergies among the different Sponsorship Basic Education program activities implemented by Save the Children in T/A Chikowi, Zomba
The applicant should have a Degree in Primary Education with mathematics as a major or Degree in Sciences (with Mathematics as a major plus University Teaching Certificate in Education (UCE), In addition the applicants should have at least 5 yrs experience as a teacher and 2 yrs as Teacher Trainer/Educator
A full role profile for all the above positions is available on the SCI Malawi Country Office website http://malawi.savethechildren.net/jobs Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to read and understand our Child Safeguarding Policy which is available athttp://malawi.savethechidlren.net/resources the successful candidate will be expected to abide by this policy among others
If you meet the requirements of the role please send an application comprising a CV and a one page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements, applications should be submitted as follows
By email to malawi.jobs@savethechildren.org By hand or post to The Senior People and Culture Manager, Save the Children, Ngerengere House next to Petroda Filling Station, along Mchinji Road, P O Box 30374, Lilongwe 3
Closing date for receiving applications is Friday 29th January at 1 pm, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer, and qualified women are encouraged to apply.
