About the Programme
LC is part of the Inclusive Futures consortium, funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The 16 Inclusive Futures partners are working together to include people with disabilities in health, work, education, and tackle stigma and discrimination through the Disability Inclusive Development (DID) programme. Together we are using a range of innovations to promote the importance of disability inclusion, aligning closely with the work of governments.
LC and CMI in partnership, are excited to be commencing work as part of a wider consortium on an ambitious, innovative new three year DID project in Nepal, focusing on improving inclusive education for children aged 4-14 years in the Kalika Municipality and Bharatpur Metropolitan City in Chitwan District, Province 3, Nepal (with strategic events carried out at national level).The consortium will work closely together with government officials and OPDs as well as a range of stakeholders at local level, striving to improve the implementation and accountability of inclusive education in Nepal.
About the role
The Project Lead will be responsible for ensuring effective and efficient programmatic and financial delivery of the Disability Inclusive Development Programme (DID-IE) in Nepal. The position holder will work in close coordination with internal technical and programmatic teams as well as working closely with partners and external stakeholders in the consortium.
About you
We are looking for an experienced Project Lead passionate about our cause and promoting an inclusive education in Nepal. You will have experience in the programme cycle management and working or supporting inclusive education programmes.
Experience working in a consortium and dealing effectively with multiple stakeholders is extremely important for the success of this programme, so we will be looking to hear from experienced candidates about their previous roles and what they will be able to bring to this post.
This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people, and we are seeking someone that shares our values and commitment to impact the communities through this programme.
Application process
To apply, please complete the online form via the link below including your curriculum and cover letter. For more details about the role, please download the job description.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.
This will be a fast-faced recruitment process and we are seeking for candidates available to start immediately. Therefore, we reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.
For job application procedure, please visit this link: https://careers.leonardcheshire.org/jobs/vacancy/project-lead—inclusive-education-09471-nepal/9491/description/