JOB DETAILS:

PEAS is an international education not-for-profit organisation with the mission to expand access to sustainably delivered quality secondary education across Africa.
Our aim has been delivering accessible, safe, quality secondary education that works for everyone, especially for girls. PEAS was founded to provide quality secondary education to all those children left behind. Our singular focus on secondary education makes us unique.
Since 2008, PEAS has built and operated high quality low-cost not-for-profit secondary schools in close partnership with government in communities where there is urgent unmet demand for secondary education.
We currently run 30 secondary schools in Uganda serving over 16,000 students from rural communities. Using this experience, we are partnering with government schools and work closely with the Ministry of Education. We are now looking for a passionate and committed Education Coordinator to join our team in Uganda and help us continue making a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities of the role:
• Curriculum and Assessment
• Coordination and Management
• Design Materials for Teacher and Leader Development
Documentation and Reporting

Qualifications:
Either Bachelor in Teacher Education, bachelor’s in education (Arts or Science) – Secondary, BA/BSc with Education, or Bachelor in Education Psychology. A Relevant master’s in education and leadership domains is an added advantage.

Required Skills:
• Experience: working in Uganda Secondary School context or interacting closely with Uganda Secondary school systems, understanding of Uganda National Curriculum, Uganda National Examination Assessment and Ministry of Education and Sports’ Basic minimum requirements for operating secondary schools.
• Research and study: Academic experience beyond a Bachelors, exploring the topics relevant to this role
• Donor reporting: Experience working with institutional donors and/or writing complex reports
Partnerships: Experience of working in partnership with other education organizations or NGOs to deliver impact for your own organization.
• Project Management: A qualification in Project planning and Management
• Critical Thinking and Problem solving: Ability to get things done and drive progress by focusing on solutions as opposed to problems.
• Values driven: Demonstrates PEAS values of: Be collaborative not competitive, Champion Empowerment, Be Entrepreneurial, adopt a Growth Mindset, Focus on Lasting Change, Be Honest, and Look at the Evidence.
• Great people skills: Able to work effectively and collaboratively to deliver goals effectively through others.
• Excellent Computer Skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).