Ministry of Education advertise 1,000 internship opportunities for graduates in ICT and education with ICT

The Ministry of Education has advertised 1,000 internship opportunities for graduates in ICT and education with ICT. The interns will support digital learning in public schools across the country. Check full details below;

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIP FOR DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAMME (IIDLP) – 1000 POSTS

The Ministry of Education, State Department for Early Learning and Basic Education invites recent University graduates in ICT and Education with ICT to apply for Information Communication and Technology Internship Programme.

The Ministry through the programme is looking for young interns for a 12 month internship programme to support the Digital Literacy Programme (DLP) at the Sub-County level.

Duties and Responsibilities

An intern at this level will be responsible to the Sub County Director of Education in performance of his/her duties.

Specific duties and responsibilities will entail:

Support of E-Learning and content development in line with the schemes of work
Provide class support and training of Primary School teachers in use of digital literacy devices
Support implementation of the Digital learning programme
Carrying out innovations to enable schools improve on use of digital learning.
Provide support in safe, secure and ethical use of technology in learning
Assist teachers by integrating ICT in delivery of teaching, learning and assessment
Support school staff with development and production of key school policies and procedures
Provide first line support and maintenance of ICT services in the schools

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Requirements for appointment

For appointment, an applicant must have:-

Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Education with specialization in Information Communication Technology or a Bachelor’s degree in ICT from a recognized institution or its equivalent.
Graduated in the last four years from the date of this advertisement
Knowledge in networking and infrastructure, applications development, information security and project management
Ability to integrate ICT with Education in terms of E-Learning and content development.
Requisite skills to carry out research and innovation to support the Digital Literacy Programme.
Should be ready to be deployed to a Sub County Education Office on full time basis.

HOW TO APPLY:

All interested and eligible applicants MUST complete an online application form through this link; https://dlpinterns.education.go.ke
All Applications must be specific to a Sub-County.
The Ministry of Education is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and gender equality. Persons living with disability (Pwds) are encouraged to apply.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
All applications must reach this office via the link provided above on or before 15th October, 2020.