SOS Children’s Villages invites applications from suitably qualified and interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criterion for the below position.

Position title                 :     Temporary English Teacher

Reporting to                 :      School principal

Location                       :      Heliwa-Mogadishu

Position Summary:

The overall objective of the teacher is to enhance the students’ skills in English instruction. It is expected that the class training will produce the desired transformational change in the teaching of English language in its different levels. The approach of the teaching should be based on principles of adult learning and employ a variety of effective teaching methodologies including demonstration, role plays, case studies, practical work, brainstorming sessions and small group discussions, plenary discussions and presentations. The teaching should be interactive and participatory.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop teacher training module with a focus hands-on activity for teaching English as well as practical activities for teaching English
• Conduct refresher training before completions of assigned date on teaching/learning approaches for the subjects indicated.
• Teach SOS Community nursing school students on basic & advanced English language and communication skills
• Teach English language sentences so as to create foundation for everything leaners will learn in this program
• Teach English language pronunciation especially for English language different sounds
• Teach leaners parts of speech
• Teach leaners how adjectives modify nouns
• Teach leaners that adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and others
• Teach tenses and articles
• Provide verbal and written instructions
• Provide diversity modes of learning such as use of speaking, writing, reading and listening. Encourage leaners to speak only English language in the class room
• Teach how to practice common phrases
• Teach the process of academic writing
• Teach basic medical terminology
• Monitor learners progress constantly 2 JD English Teacher & Math
• Conduct pre- assessment evaluation to assess the different levels of the learners and prepare report.
• Development of a participatory teaching training modules containing resource materials and methodology for the delivery of the training/curriculum
• Conduct a 5-day class in English on the content developed.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive monthly report of the overall achievement of the teaching, challenges to school administration.

  competencies:

  • Bachelor degree in English literacy from a recognized institution of higher learning.
  • Extensive experience in teacher training especially in English and has teaching methods and subject content with teaching experience with practical lessons in schools or university. Extensive experience of delivering similar training and developing training manuals for teachers in Somalia at least for 2 years
  • Has TOT training certificate.
  • Show teacher trainings conducted particularly for teachers in Somalia in this English
  • Excellent facilitation and report writing skills in English language.
  • Familiarity with the Somali context and education sector in particular

  Safeguarding Commitment

  SOS Children’s Villages Somalia holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes. SOS Children’s Villages organization is committed to safeguarding the rights of the children and therefore, is expected that every individual who joins with SOS Children’s Villages Somalia understand his/her responsibility in protecting and keeping children always safe.

  How to apply

  Interested applicants should send their applications with a CV and scanned copies of your academic and professional certificates indicating telephone numbers and three referees to: this email hr.so@sossomalia.org      Indicating with subject line of the position.

  Closing date is. 22nd  August, 2023

  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.