Ethiopian Facilitators, English and Digital for Girls Education (EDGE)

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. We uniquely combine the UK’s deep expertise in arts and culture, education and the English language, our global presence, and relationships in over 100 countries, our unparalleled access to young people and influencers and our creative sparkle.

We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence, and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognized qualifications. We work with governments and our partners in the education, English language, and cultural sectors in the UK and globally. Working together we make a bigger difference creating benefits for millions of people all over the world.

Position: Ethiopian Facilitators, English and Digital for Girls Education (EDGE)

Minimum Requirements

Role-specific knowledge and experience:

Essential

• Female teachers fluent in English, Amharic, and other local Ethiopian languages
• University/undergraduate degree in Education and/or any related discipline, specializing in English,
• 2 years of teaching experience,
• Proven ability to contribute to the design and development of PGLs/teacher training courses,
• Experience of running an online community of practice and good at enabling and monitoring school clubs

Desirable

• Experience in moderation of professional development activities for high school students, teachers, and school leaders,
• Good experience in developing Peer Group Leaders (PGLs) and building PGLs leadership skills.

Further Information

Fees & Expenses – 7,100.00 ETB (Seven thousand one hundred birr per day) daily rate (7.5 hours). Any less than a day assignment will be prorated based on the hours worked. For delivery of training, timesheets will be used, and payments made per the number of hours worked including the number of hours for preparation and delivery.

Location – Anywhere in Ethiopia

Application Process:

Please submit your application to Fasil.Negash@britishcouncil.org with the email subject line: English and Digital for Girls Education Ethiopia: Training Facilitator with the following

• Your CV tailored to the above requirements,
• A cover letter of no more than 250 words outlining why you are interested in this role,
• Two separate letters outlining:
• Your experience in peer group leaders/teachers training (not more than 250 words)
• How you are going to support the peer groups after the training (please provide practical examples – not more than 250 words)
• A sample workshop activity for group leaders/teachers explaining how you would carry out the training.

Submission deadline: 3 July 2024 (23:59 Ethiopian time)

Criteria for evaluation

Applications will be evaluated using the following criteria:

• Overall professional qualifications and experience relevant to the role
• Track record relevant to the role
• Expression of interest and approach in carrying out the role
• Sample Activity