UNICEF Mozambique is inviting applications for an individual consultant: Education consultancy (multiple pathways) – Open to non-Mozambican nationals

UNICEF works in a number of the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived kids. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential. 

Throughout 190 international locations and territories, we work for each youngster, in every single place, each day, to construct a greater world for everybody. 

And we by no means hand over. 

For each youngster, training.

Goal of Exercise/Task:

The main focus of this consultancy is to help UNICEF in shaping its agenda round a number of pathways for youngsters out-of-school, significantly these affected by a number of emergencies attributable to battle and pure disasters.

Scope of Work and duties:

The guide will work on three main areas of interventions:

The design, implementation and monitoring of the (on-going) Accelerated Studying Program (ALP) and catch-up packages that targets to supply a primary training for youngsters and adolescents out-of-school and/or with studying gaps with the primary objective to facilitate their re-integration into the training system

1. Map and evaluation, in shut coordination with all stakeholders from Authorities and non-Governmental Organizations the totally different approaches used on this space, in significantly the PEJE program from the Authorities, in coordination with the Schooling Cluster and the AEA Working Group of the Ministry of Schooling and Human Improvement (MINEDH);
2. Help the roll-out of UNICEF’s ALP and catch-up packages, significantly these carried out throughout the context of its emergency response throughout the nation;
3. Monitor the implementation of UNICEF’s ALP program and outline suggestions for enhancements and align with Authorities’s program

The design, implementation and monitoring of the (on-going) vocational abilities growth packages (together with life and foundational abilities) concentrating on adolescents and younger individuals who could (not) return into formal colleges

4. Map, in shut coordination with all stakeholders from Authorities and non-Governmental Organizations the totally different approaches used on this space, primarily based on the discovering of the market-analysis research performed in 2023 by UNICEF;
5. Help the roll-out of UNICEF’s vocational coaching and lifeskills packages, significantly these carried out throughout the context of its emergency response throughout the nation;
6. Discover alternatives to develop the packages and contain new companions, with a give attention to facilitating the transition from studying to incomes, utilizing current alternatives reminiscent of Studying Passport, Geracao SMS, Geracao Expertise, and develop a proposal for funding and chap

Coordination with and capability constructing help to cluster and different companions on this space

7. Take part in conferences of the AEA working group and cluster sub-group on non-formal training
8. Manage capability constructing actions of companions that implement ALP, catch up or abilities growth packages
9. Have interaction with different UNICEF sections, in significantly SPEAR to optimize alternatives inside UNICEF’s packages for adolescent programming aimed toward studying, empowerment and employability.
10. Reply, often, to any pressing actions required by the part in emergency context
11. Put together last report on actions performed, classes realized and suggestion for additional motion by UNICEF and different companions, with a give attention to offering enter to the mid time period evaluation of the CPD.

Main duties and deliverables

Fee {of professional} charges might be primarily based on submission of agreed deliverables. UNICEF reserves the fitting to withhold cost in case the deliverables submitted are lower than the required customary or in case of delays in submitting the deliverables on the a part of the guide.

To qualify as an advocate for each youngster you should have… 

• Grasp’s diploma in training or related social self-discipline
• Not less than 5 years of related work expertise associated to non-formal and abilities growth packages
• Not less than 5 years of expertise in training programming
• Working expertise in training sector in Mozambique
• Expertise in working in Schooling in Emergencies is an asset
• Earlier engagement in help for academic monitoring, implementation and analysis
• Means on training knowledge administration and/or statistical evaluation abilities
• Familiarity with the tutorial challenges in growing international locations
• Fluency in English and Proficient in Portuguese (talking and writing)  

The detailed consultancy phrases of reference is downloadable by way of this hyperlink  TOR_Education Consultant (Multiple Pathways).pdf

If and accessible to undertake the person consultancy, please submit your software on-line and fasten the required paperwork together with an all-inclusive monetary proposal incorporating an approximate quantity (14) of journey days for area (native) journey. The Monetary Proposal ought to embrace the prices (offering a day by day price as justification) for every job/deliverable, together with guide charges, proposed journey prices and perdiem, communications prices and some other proposed charges as relevant. UNICEF will present transport help for area journeys.

For each Youngster, you exhibit… 

UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS). 

To view our competency framework, please go to  here. 

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should replicate the range of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, regardless of their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or some other private attribute.

UNICEF provides reasonable accommodation for consultants/particular person contractors with disabilities. This will likely embrace, for instance, accessible software program, journey help for missions or private attendants. We encourage you to reveal your incapacity throughout your software in case you want affordable lodging in the course of the choice course of and afterwards in your project. 

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF additionally adheres to strict youngster safeguarding rules. All chosen candidates might be anticipated to stick to those requirements and rules and can subsequently endure rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to supply extra info to conduct a background test. 

Remarks:  

Solely shortlisted candidates might be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. 

People engaged underneath a consultancy or particular person contract is not going to be thought-about “employees members” underneath the Workers Laws and Guidelines of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures, and won’t be entitled to advantages offered therein (reminiscent of depart entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their situations of service might be ruled by their contract and the Normal Circumstances of Contracts for the Providers of Consultants and Particular person Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are accountable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the cost of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines. 

The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for your complete interval of the contract. Chosen candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Well being Group (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which have to be met previous to taking over the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and are usually not anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply areas or instantly work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out capabilities for UNICEF all through their consultancy contracts.