Vocational Training Advisor Job Vacancy at VSO in Uganda

Location: Kasese Uganda

Role overview
Assess the needs and build the technical (and operational) capacity of instructors (and staff) within the vocational training institute so they can deliver quality, market relevant, internationally recognised (City and Guilds) and industry demanded standards of skills training and services; so the local population have increased preparedness for employment in the oil and gas and related sectors; as part of a 3 year GIZ funded livelihood project - Skills and Capacity for Organisational (VTI) Productivity and Employment (SCOPE)
Skills, qualifications and experience

• A degree relevant field
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Senior Lecturer or Head of Department who has overseen/delivered C&G and/or NVQ curricular
• Vocational and technical training experience Oil and Gas and related sectors (C&J, WMF, B&C, EI, MVM, Plumbing, Hotel tourism and catering)
• Experience of training and coaching others in lesson planning; schemes of work; lesson delivery; competence based learning; formative and summative assessments
• Proven coaching and mentoring skills
• Experience of working with/training low capacity teams
• Effective communications skills (including IT skills and report writing)

Desirable:
• Experience of internal or external verification
• Experience of delivering Training of Trainers

Allowance and accommodation

All volunteers have an allowance paid in local currency. The allowance meets reasonable living expenses in country, but will not be enough to send money home.

VSO works with some of the poorest communities in the world which means accommodation varies and will be basic but meeting VSO requirements for security and facilities.

How to Apply:
https://www.vsointernational.org/volunteering/volunteering-pro/jobs/vocational-training-advisor

Deadline: 15/Feb/2017