Your mission
War Child is an independent and impartial international non-governmental child rights organization investing in a peaceful future for children and young people affected by armed conflict. With a focus on child protection, mental health, and psychosocial support, we strive to empower children and young people, while enabling adults to bring about positive and lasting change in the lives of conflict-affected children and young people. War Child has been working in the oPt since 2006 and has offices in Jerusalem, Hebron, the Jordan Valley, and Gaza.
War Child is seeking a motivated Education Assistant who can fulfill the following Job description to join the organization.
Your profile
Job Summary/ Scope of Work:The primary purpose of this position is to support the Education Officer in overseeing the daily operations and effective implementation of the project, ensuring alignment with the approved project design, budget framework, donor requirements, and compliance with War Child’s policies, procedures, and technical quality standards. The role will play a vital part in ensuring that the project meets its objectives efficiently and with high quality.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
General responsibilities:- Adhere to War child policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines.
- Strict adherence to the War child Code of Conduct.
- Assist with the implementation of the education project according to the action plans.
- Prepare and develop status reports as required by management.
- Ensure proper online/filing of documents.
- Promote and share ideas for technical improvement.
- Ensure regular coordination and information sharing with TOs on project thematic areas.
- Any other tasks as required by management.
Specific responsibilities:
- Responsible for any activities, workshops and trainings logistical arrangements.
- Provide support to the Education team on all purchase requisitions related to the Program.
- Data collection, proper filing and accurate record keeping of all education implementation related information such as but not limited to; trainings, teachers, attendance, activities, beneficiaries, pictures, beneficiary feedback, M&E tools.
- Occasionally travel to the field to education staff in activities for number of schools or TLSs.
- Provide support to schools in project related field activities.
- Support Education officer in planning and implementation of education projects and activities.
Participate in team planning, regular meetings and M&E activities. - Support the team to ensure activities and trainings of school teaching and non-teaching staff, parents, etc. and any related awareness raising sessions based on the general approved plan.
- Ensure reporting (weekly/monthly on area of responsibility) to Education officer.
Job Profile Requirements:- We are looking for a university graduate with a bachelor’s degree in education or any related field
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably with an INGO or Educational agencies.
- Good in English language, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work under pressure, to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and to meet tight deadlines.
Deadline for Applications:
11 May 2025
About us
About usThe War Child Alliance is an international non-governmental organization committed to providing psychosocial support, child protection, youth empowerment programming and quality education to the children affected by armed conflict. We implement evidence-based interventions to empower key stakeholders—including governments, educators, caregivers, and communities—to foster children’s wellbeing, education, and self-determination. War Child has a presence in 19 countries: Jordan, Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Afghanistan, Colombia, Burundi, DR Congo, the Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda, Ukraine, Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Learn more about War Child and our programmes
https://www.warchild.net/ SafeguardingWar Child is committed to
humanitarian values, standards and norms and we expect the same from job applicants. War Child is especially committed to safeguarding the children and youth we support and doesn’t tolerate any form of abuse. Because we want to prevent and deter any actions that place children and youth at risk, conduct references are an important part of our recruitment procedure. As part of the selection process, War Child will request standardized references in accordance with the
Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme and a recent Criminal Records statement.
The safety of children is essential to War Child. War Child does not tolerate or accept any form of abuse. This subject is addressed in our recruitment and selection procedures.
