Website Africa Call Organisation
skills training, disability, NGO, community development
Africa Call organisation (ACO) is a local NGO based in Kanyama running a comprehensive program in the areas of education and health, with a main focus on disability, aimed at:
- promoting social justice;
- supporting community development;
- encouraging advancement of positive living conditions of under-privileged persons, especially CWD
ACO is looking for a motivated and energetic Trainer & IGA Developer for its skills training centre in General Agriculture (trade certificate)
Objective/ Purpose of job:
1. Teach different courses in the field of general agriculture (farming, poultry, entrepreneurship, communication) at skills level (currently trade certificate), for an inclusive skills training centre (open also youths with disability) – about 50% of time
2. Supervise and develop the IGAs of the same skills centre (poultry and garden), with particular attention to the aspects of marketing and sales. – about 50% of time
Roles & Responsibilities/ Principal Duties:
1. IGAs development:
– Supervise the work in the garden and the poultry, to optimise productivity and profitability;
– Develop tools to monitor profitability and productivity
– In charge of marketing and sales of poultry and garden produce
– Develop business plans for the introduction of new IGAs
2. Teaching:
– Plan the lessons, both for the theoretical and practical part, keeping in mind the TEVETA curriculum and adapting them to the capabilities of the students when needed;
– Produce all the necessary teaching materials to deliver the lessons;
– Manage different courses, alternating hours in the classroom and hours in the garden and the poultry;
– Coordinate with other staff to organise the classrooms timetable, attachment, examination;
– Develop tools to assess the students’ competences and monitor their learning progresses;
– Compile reports upon request of the Supervisors;
– Plan, organise and deliver Monitoring & Evaluation activities;
3. Any other task in line with the position that may be requested by the Supervisor
Requirements:
- At least holds a diploma in General Agriculture, Agriculture Education and/or Animal Science, with Teaching methodology
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in farm production, sales & marketing and/or skills training in agriculture
- Clear knowledge of the TEVETA system and curricula for any course in farming and poultry
- Experience in preparing and delivering written and verbal communications to a range of audiences
- Good knowledge of the office package (word, excel, powerpoint)
- Experience in working with persons with disability is an asset
- Experience working in an NGO
- Team player – able to work collaboratively with colleagues.
To apply: send the following to [email protected] and [email protected] indicating as subject “Application TEVET trainer”. Deadline for submission is 30th March 2025
– Curriculum vitae
– Cover Letter
– Contacts of at least 2 (two) references
– Copy of NRC and school certificates
– Police clearance
Persons with disability are encouraged to apply
Africa Call Organisation is committed to safeguarding all children and youths, including those with a disability, and this committed is an integral part to our recruitment policy.