TVET Instructor - Décor
Organizational Context
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) is a UN body established in 1949 to assist and protect approximately 5.8 million registered Palestine refugees across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the West Bank, and Gaza. Its mission is to foster human development for refugees pending a just solution. UNRWA provides education, healthcare, social services, and emergency assistance, operating as the largest UN entity in the Middle East with over 30,000 staff, funded primarily by voluntary contributions.
Job Purpose
This role supports the design, development, and delivery of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs in Décor, reporting to a Senior TVET Instructor or Deputy Principal. The incumbent will contribute to curriculum development, including occupational analyses and the integration of new technologies and career guidance. A key function is facilitating inclusive learning experiences in classrooms, workshops, and workplaces, employing adult learning strategies and ensuring Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) standards are met. The role also involves designing and conducting formative and summative assessments, building linkages with employers and labor market stakeholders to identify skills gaps, and applying quality assurance processes. Furthermore, the instructor will support TVET greening and digitalization initiatives, collaborating with colleagues to maintain a respectful and disciplined learning environment.
Responsibilities
Supports the design and development of learning programs and curricula, including occupational analyses, drafting learning materials, and integrating new technologies and career guidance. Facilitates the delivery of school-based and work-based learning programs, preparing training venues, managing facilities and equipment, and employing inclusive adult learning strategies, including integrating trainees with disabilities and special needs, while mainstreaming Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) and core skills. Designs and conducts formative and summative assessments, including practice-based and knowledge-based skills tests, and develops assessment tools and plans. Builds linkages with employers and labor market stakeholders to collect and utilize labor market information (LMI) and identify skills gaps. Applies quality assurance tools and processes according to the UNRWA TVET Quality Assurance Framework. Supports TVET greening and digitalization initiatives, designing and implementing green and digital learning programs and integrating relevant skills. Collaborates with colleagues to coordinate teaching and learning, maintain a respectful environment, and implement co-curricular activities, while supporting OSH measures.
Work Experience
No specific work experience is required for this role. However, candidates are asked to indicate current involvement in outside activities, as detailed in the application process.
Skills
Communication, Working with People, Drive for Results, Following Instructions and Procedures, Relating and Networking, Creating and Innovating, Applying Technical Expertise, Planning and Organizing.