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Vacancy: Head of High Schools Maths Programme

 

OLICO seeks to appoint a suitably qualified individual to lead and direct our after-school high school maths programme.

The successful applicant will coordinate all aspects of the high school  intervention and develop and mentor OLICO’s mid-level management team to increasingly take on full management responsibilities.

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Minimum of 5-10 years in a teaching or project management position
  • Experience mentoring/supporting the career development of fellow colleagues
  • Ability to work in a team and comfortable working with technology
  • A background in maths is an advantage but not essential. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Manage all aspects of OLICO’s high school programme
  • Conduct regular school visits to provide programme support
  • Develop a career development programme for OLICO's mid-level management staff and school coordinators 
  • Participate in the hiring and management of tutors and coordinators
  • Manage the relationships with key maths personnel at school, district, provincial and national level
  • Assist with high school programme budgeting and reconciliation
  • Support the training of partner NGOs
  • Design and oversee a career guidance and mentoring programme for OLICO learners
  • Work closely with OLICO’s Senior Team to strategically grow our programming and reach
TIME EXPECTATIONS & LOCATION:

Full-time based in Gauteng. OLICO has offices at Wits Education Campus with the option to work from home when not visiting schools or attending meetings.

There may be occasional travel required to other provinces 2 or 3 times a year. 

SALARY: Competitive, market-related.

APPLICATIONS: Please send CV plus 1-2 page motivational letter to vacancies@olico.org.

DEADLINE: Tuesday, 21 February 2023