Overview
Seeking a national consultant to support the development of National Safe Schools Guidelines in South Sudan. The consultant will lead national coordination, field consultations, and contextual analysis to ensure the guidelines are relevant and applicable.
Tasks Summary
- National Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement
- Preparation and Facilitation of Workshops
- Data Collection and Consolidation
- Contextual Analysis and Technical Inputs
- Documentation and Reporting
- Operationalization and Systems Alignment
- Revisions and Finalization
Experience Requirements
- At least 8 years of progressively responsible and relevant professional work experience in school safety, child protection, safeguarding, education in emergencies, and/or development of national education policies and frameworks.
- National work experience, including engagement with government institutions, development partners, civil society, and/or private sector actors; expertise in international development and humanitarian response contexts is a strong asset.
- Prior experience working with UNICEF, Ministries of Education, or UN agencies on children’s rights, safeguarding, gender equality, and inclusive education is an advantage.
- Experience working within international organizations, UN agencies, or similar institutions is desirable; familiarity with UNICEF systems and procedures is an asset.
- Experience in fragile, conflict-affected, or developing country contexts, with a strong understanding of field-level education and protection challenges, is desirable.
Qualification Requirements
• Master`s degree in Education/ Economics/ Social Sciences/ or related field
