Project/Language Assistant, EU4Skills: Better Skills for Modern Ukraine
Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI), Kyiv, Ukraine. Fixed term (30 July 2023)
Job Title: Project / Language Assistant
Expected Start Date of Assignment: March 2021
End Date of Assignment: 31.05.2023
Working time: Full time, 8 hours a day
Salary: 1 000.00 – 1 600.00 €/month depending on the expertise of the candidate. The expert is expected to cover any necessary tax, pension and insurance costs.
Duty Station: Mostly in the GIZ Office, 20 Velyka Zhytomyrska St, 01001 Kyiv.
Citizenship: Ukrainian
Reports to: Key Expert (KE) Dr. Pasi Reinikainen
Project: Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) is looking for a Local Project/Language Assistant for the EU4Skills: Better Skills for Modern Ukraine project co-financed by the European Union and its Member States.
EU4Skills supports the reform of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Ukraine. The aim is to make training more responsive to the labour market needs and help young people and adults to live up to their potential.
The EU4Skills project supports the reform of vocational education and training in Ukraine. EU4Skills is a multi-donor action of the European Union (EU) and its member states Germany, Finland, Poland and Estonia. The EDUFI is responsible for the implementation of Finland’s contribution. Further information on the project can be found https://mon.gov.ua/eng/news/eu-programme-eu4skills-supports-ukraine-reforming-system-vocational-education-and-training.<
Finland will contribute to the following four result areas of the project: development of qualifications, curriculum development, teacher training and school manager training.
Job Description: The Project/Language Assistant is -contracted by the EDUFI and is positioned in Kyiv. However, since the project will work in 7 focus regions: Zaprizhzhya, Vinnytsya, Lviv, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Rivne, and in Chernivitsi oblast, the job might also require some domestic travelling.
The Project/Language Assistant will support KE in the daily operations and administration of the project. The KE has the main responsibility for coordinating Finnish project activities (such as workshops and trainings) and finances (home office in Finland has the major responsibility) towards the goals of EU4Skills project. This will be done in close collaboration with the EDUFI, Finnish contractor that provides trainings and international experts of EU4Skills project. In Ukrainian side our closest partners are MoES’s and VET organizations and authorities. Carefully planned and conducted trainings will be provided to curriculum developers, trainers of trainers, teachers and principals.
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SELECTION PROCESS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
EDUFI will contract a full-time assistant for administrative support to the project. He/she will be contracted on the EDUFI rules through an open tender procedure. Interviews will be held with minimum three candidates. The assistant will act as a principal assistant to the KE and visiting short term experts. Successful applicant will be an independent consultant and undertake full responsibility for the payment of all taxes and obligations deriving from the legislation in force, including for those related to medical and social insurance. The salary will be paid and the working contract will be signed according to the EDUFI Contract. The assig the Project/Language assistant contract will run from the date of the signature throughout the period of implementation of the Finnish project, considering any possible prolongation of the project. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The interviews will take place in Zoom or TEAMS meetings, the exact date and time will be communicated with at least one week notice in advance.
THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE: a short (maximum 1 page, 2000 characters) motivation letter in English; a CV (Europass format) in English with detailed description of professional experience and education with exact dates; Copies of relevant documents (university degree, reference letters etc.) as appropriate. http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/documents/curriculum-vitae/templates-instructions
Applications should be sent by e-mail to the following address: [email protected] by the deadline of 29.03.2021.
For further information:
Pasi Reinikainen
Key Expert, EDUFI
+358 41 5052633 (phone, WhatsApp, Signal)
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