| Location | Cambodia |
| Application Closing Date | |
| Interview date | To be confirmed |
| Start date | Talent pool role |
| Mode of delivery | Working at project location |
VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.
Role overview
Working at project location – In this role, you will provide on-site support in the project location and/or VSO office, (full-time unless otherwise specified) for a set period of time.
As Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) Specialist, you will provide technical support and
guidance on inclusive STEM teaching methods informed by global and
Cambodian context-specific analysis.
You will conduct research to co-design inclusive STEM 21st-century
teaching and training packages, coach and mentor to build the capacity
of volunteers and government partners to implement STEM teaching methods
in 50 targeted secondary resource schools. You will also collaborate
with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Regional School
Improvement Team, regional school improvement advisors and relevant
stakeholders’.
Skills, qualifications and experience
Are you a STEM Specialist who understands
Cambodian education systems and policies, focusing on upper secondary
education on STEM pedagogy, inclusive education and teacher professional
development?
If you have a good understanding of international development
organisations, specifically volunteering for development, you will be
ideal for this role.
At VSO, we believe progress is only possible by working together.
Whether you want to join us as an employee or as a volunteer working in
your own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an
assessment based on these core competencies:
• Ability to be open-minded and respectful
• Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
• Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
• Ability to seek and share knowledge
Equal Opportunities
VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.
Disclaimer:
Please note that this is a speculative job to help build a talent pool
of prospective candidates for the upcoming volunteering jobs.
The details of any personal considerations specific to the placement (if
any) will be communicated to you at a later stage. In addition to the
job description, the following information should be used when
considering whether a placement is suitable for you.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED.
VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Moreinfo: https://www.vsointernational.org/volunteering/professional
Please mention "www.Cambodiajobs.Biz" where you saw the ad when you apply!
