Interpreter / Assistant

British Council
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-06-20 Deadline: 2017-06-28
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : University Degree in Linguistics (English) or other relevant degree
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

This post will contribute to stakeholder communication for the European Union (EU) funded TVET PP programme, which will be granted to the British Council through a delegation agreement for implementation to the value of Euro 14.1 million over four years.   Communication is embedded into the programme using a multi-faceted strategic approach to support longer-term sustainability: Stakeholder understanding and cooperation at national and local levels Overcoming language barriers to communication Project management tool e.g. reporting, conferences Public relations e.g. media, press, flyers Branding e.g. visual identity, tone and values M&E tool i.e. the narrative and the evidence.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

The Nepal Operation

The British Council has had a presence in Nepal since 1959. The British Council office in Nepal has been active in improving the teaching and learning of English, education sector projects and partnership programs, education promotion, UK examination and policy dialogue activities. British Council has also delivered range of Skills programmes in South Asia. 

THE PROJECT

EU – Nepal Practical Partnership for Technical Vocational Education and Training Reform (TVET PP) is a four-year European Union funded project to support Government of Nepal (GoN) and Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training to support TVET sector reform in Nepal. The specific objective of the project is to strengthen and implement more effectively a TVET policy responsive to labour market needs and pilot an integrated Public Private Partnership approach in three key economic sectors:  i) agriculture, ii) construction, and iii) tourism. This will be achieved through project interventions to improve quality of TVET provision and implementation; piloting of innovative PPP approaches to enhance the relevance, quality and sustainability of TVET; and supporting GoN to enhance its capacity and role in TVET system and TVET governance.

If you are interested to apply, for further information please see the documents below:

British Council Behaviours
BC Core skills
Role Profile

Closing date:  UK time: 23:59, 28 June 2017

The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. British Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its partners to share this commitment. In line with the British Council’s Child Protection policy, any appointment is contingent on thorough checks. In the UK, and in other countries where appropriate systems exist, these include criminal records checks.

 


 

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Organization Summary

We connect people with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK. Whether you want to learn or teach English, take an exam, study in the UK or find out about our forthcoming events, this is the place to start.

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Location Kathmandu, Nepal
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