Academic Mentor

Bharti Airtel Foundation; Palin; On-site; INR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharti Airtel Foundation seeks a dedicated professional to drive the Quality Support Program in government schools. The role focuses on baseline assessments, developing academic intervention plans, and enabling teachers through the TheTeacherApp for ongoing professional development.

The incumbent will orient school leaders, implement activities per a Logical Framework, and foster active community participation to improve learning outcomes. Freshers welcome with suitable education background.

Qualifications

• MSW / MBA / Post Graduate in Rural Development.
• Degree/diploma/certificate in education – B. Ed / M. Ed or UGC-NET in education.
• Experience in school management, curriculum development or assessment tools.
• Freshers welcome; ideal age up to 35 years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct baseline assessments in schools.
• Support school teams and teachers to develop academic interventions and activity calendars.
• Help teachers use TheTeacherApp for professional development.
• Orient principals and teachers about the QSP Program.
• Implement all program activities per Logical Framework and philosophy.
• Engage with community participation in school development activities.
• Motivate students to lead in-school clubs and events.
• Plan and budget for activities on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Ensure reporting of program indicators in MIS / templates.
• Coordinate with Block/District officials as needed.

Skills

Liasoning & networking

Interpersonal relations

Facilitation

Communication & presentation

Execution skills

Education

MSW / MBA / Post Graduate in Rural Development

B.Ed / M.Ed or UGC-NET in education

Job description

About Bharti Airtel Foundation:

Quality education is the hallmark of a great nation; if we wishto see phenomenal changes in the world, we must strive to create an order thatsupports education and develops it. With a profound intent and commitment tomake a difference, Bharti Airtel Foundation, the philanthropic arm of BhartiEnterprises, started its operations in the year 2000, to bring about atransformation in the education arena and thus the living condition of childrenand youth in rural India.

AboutQuality Support Program:

Bharti Airtel Foundation is committed to ensuring studentsholistic development by making schools into vibrant institutions that offerquality education by strengthening co-scholastic interventions. The belief isof a holistic approach to education to inspire students to become engaged inthe learning and schooling process. QSP State Partnerships aims to transformgovernment schools into vibrant and integrated learning institutions bystrengthening and introducing new techniques and interventions at the state anddistrict levels. The core philosophy of the program is that if schools becomeengaging and happy spaces, it would result in the development of students asthey acquire various life skills that are critical to academics.

Qualification and Experience Required:

• MSW / MBA / Post Graduate in Rural Development.
• Candidate has degree/ diploma/ certificate in courses related to education- B. Ed/ M. Ed or qualified UGC-NET in education.
• Working experience in school management, content/ curriculum development or developing tools of assessment/ testing.
• Experience in implementation of education program Learning Outcomes.
• Freshers are also welcome to apply.
• Ideal age bracket (preferable) is upto 35 Years.

About the Job:

The purpose of this role is to ensure project implementation inallocated schools and maintain quality and effectiveness as per logicalframework and in line with overall program philosophy.

Key Responsibility Area:

• Conduct baseline assessments in school.
• Support school team and teachers to develop academic interventions plan and activity calendar.
• Support teachers to use TheTeacherApp effectively towards continuous professional development.
• Orient Principal and Teacher about the QSP Program at regular intervals.
• Implement all program activities as per Logical Framework and in line with the overall program philosophy.
• Engage with and encourage community participation in school development activities.
• Motivate students to lead all in school club activities.
• Keep the school informed about various external competitions/participative events and bring in a culture of winning awards in partner schools.
• Plan and budget for all in school activities, event, campaigns etc. on a monthly /quarterly basis as may be mutually agreed with the Reporting Manager.
• Carry out activities as may also be planned by the HO and effectively implement.
• Ensure effective and accurate reporting of all program indicators on a monthly/need basis in the online MIS portal/other reporting templates from time to time.
• Engage with Block/District level department officials and provide necessary information as may be asked for.
• Follow all operating guidelines with respect to student safety both within and outside the school in case of any external activities, competitions, excursion tours etc.
• Prepare all program reports, plan the exit process, and provide support to the school on a need basis in case of program tenure completion.

Skills:

• Liasoning and networking
• Interpersonal relationship
• Facilitation skill
• Communication and presentation
• Execution skill

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