ICT Trainer (Tanzania Nationals Only) – Tanzania Norwegian Refugee Council, May 2019
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.
In mid-April 2016, NRC conducted a pre-assessment mission in the refugee camps in north western Tanzania and the assessment revealed that the humanitarian situation for the refugees requires urgent intervention and NRC therefore decided to establish an operational office in Kibondo town, to respond in Mtendeli and/or Nduta refugee camps. The initial interventions will focus in three sectors; shelter, WASH and education (initially construction of permanent classrooms).
To apply for this position please go to NRC website at www.nrc.no and follow the “VACANCIES” link.
Email and paper applications will not be considered.
The purpose of the ICT trainer is to conduct ICT training for youth in Mtendeli Refugee Camp.
Job description
Adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Prepare pedagogical documents as required by the program management
Promote and share ideas for technical improvement
Support the implementation of NRC’s Education programme policy through working with programme management.
Perform according to the work and development plan
To undertake any additional duties determined by the line manager and/or Education Manager.
Prepare a scheme of work, lesson plan and lesson notes so as to teach effectively
Identify and select different instructional resources, materials and to meet learners varying needs
Manage and control learners behaviour and conducts in and outside the classroom by establishing, regulating and enforcing class roles and regulations
Prepare, share with the education officer and post the daily activity time table in the classroom
Participate in meetings and be cooperative with all staff, learners, parents and the community
Plan of ICT training activities and clarify the important themes to be developed throughout the training
Prepare in advance lessons and materials to avoid wasting time during teaching and learning activities,
Train youth on ICT and other computer related skills
Regularly monitor training materials and report to management on their use.
Monitor and record students’ attendance and progression and communicate with the supervisor.
Protect and maintain safety of ICT training room.
Provide ICT related service/assistance at the center or elsewhere where NRC is operating.
Qualifications
A bachelor degree from a university in ICT or other related field;
Knowledge and a minimum of three years’ work experience in ICT training;
Proven knowledge and work experience in the field of ICT;
3 years of advanced training in Computer Science;
Professional experience confirmed as a computer trainer;
Proficiency in MS Windows and MS Office, Database Management Systems (MS Access, SIG, computer graphics software etc).
At all times in and outside work adhere to NRC code of conduct
Strong reporting skills in English and a big advantage with language skills in French and Kirundi/Kiha.
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Strong reporting skills in English and a big advantage with language skills in French and Kirundi/Kiha.
Education field
- Computing / IT
- Education title: ICT/COMPUTER SCIENCE
Education level
- College / University, Bachelor’s degree
Personal qualities
Planning and delivering results
Empowering and building trust
Communicate with impact and respect
Handling insecure environment
Work with courtesy, sensitivity, tactic and flexibility
Maintain confidentiality at all times
We offer
Duty station: Mtendeli
Contract period is for 7 months with possibility of extension.
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC Office in Mtendeli.
