Education Specialist job at VSO
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Education Specialist
2026-05-14T06:23:45+00:00
VSO
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VOLUNTEER
Malawi
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Nonprofit, and NGO
Education, Social Services & Nonprofit, Business Operations
MWK
MONTH
2026-07-31T17:00:00+00:00
8

Role Overview Summary

The Education Specialist will provide technical support and capacity building to the Ministry of Education at district, Zonal and school levels for the effective implementation of the BeFIT programme. The role is responsible for training and supporting District Education Officers, Primary Education Advisors (PEAs), teachers, and School Managers to effectively integrate Tablet-based learning into teaching practices and school systems.

Ideal Applicant Summary

If you have a relevant experience in training and mentoring primary school teachers (both in-service and student teachers). And have 2 yrs motorcycle riding experience with a valid riders license obtained at least within the past 2 years. Please apply

Competencies and Behaviour

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

Equal Opportunities: VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Disclaimer: VSO is committed to a fair, transparent and merit-based recruitment. VSO does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Any such request in VSO’s name is fraudulent and should be disregarded. Please report suspicious requests to recruitment@vsoint.org

Additional Information

Allowance and accommodation

All volunteers have an allowance paid in local currency. The allowance meets reasonable living expenses in country, but will not be enough to send money home.

VSO works with some of the poorest communities in the world which means accommodation varies and will be basic.

  • Provide technical support and capacity building to the Ministry of Education at district, Zonal and school levels for the effective implementation of the BeFIT programme.
  • Train and support District Education Officers, Primary Education Advisors (PEAs), teachers, and School Managers to effectively integrate Tablet-based learning into teaching practices and school systems.
  • Training and mentoring primary school teachers (both in-service and student teachers).
  • Motorcycle riding experience with a valid riders license obtained at least within the past 2 years.
  • 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
  • Relevant experience in training and mentoring primary school teachers (both in-service and student teachers).
  • 2 years motorcycle riding experience with a valid riders license obtained at least within the past 2 years.
bachelor degree
24
JOB-6a056a71d96f7

Vacancy title:
Education Specialist

[Type: VOLUNTEER, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Education, Social Services & Nonprofit, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
VSO

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 31 2026

Duty Station:
Malawi | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Overview Summary

The Education Specialist will provide technical support and capacity building to the Ministry of Education at district, Zonal and school levels for the effective implementation of the BeFIT programme. The role is responsible for training and supporting District Education Officers, Primary Education Advisors (PEAs), teachers, and School Managers to effectively integrate Tablet-based learning into teaching practices and school systems.

Ideal Applicant Summary

If you have a relevant experience in training and mentoring primary school teachers (both in-service and student teachers). And have 2 yrs motorcycle riding experience with a valid riders license obtained at least within the past 2 years. Please apply

Competencies and Behaviour

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

Equal Opportunities: VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Disclaimer: VSO is committed to a fair, transparent and merit-based recruitment. VSO does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Any such request in VSO’s name is fraudulent and should be disregarded. Please report suspicious requests to recruitment@vsoint.org

Additional Information

Allowance and accommodation

All volunteers have an allowance paid in local currency. The allowance meets reasonable living expenses in country, but will not be enough to send money home.

VSO works with some of the poorest communities in the world which means accommodation varies and will be basic.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 31 2026
Duty Station: Malawi | Lilongwe
Posted: 14-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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