National Consultant for Child-Sector Data Quality Assurance and Information Governance

UNICEF seeks a national consultant to provide high-level strategic and technical expertise in child-sector data quality assurance and information governance for a 4-month consultancy based in Belize City, Belize. The role involves remote work with travel and focuses on strengthening data quality and governance frameworks.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in education, psychology or a related field. A PhD is an asset and is scored higher in the technical evaluation.
• At least 15 years of relevant international experience in inclusive education policy, systems strengthening and whole-school reform.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in designing and implementing inclusive education frameworks, standards and tools at system and school levels.
• Demonstrated international experience in advancing and implementing inclusive education reforms in Central Asia countries, preferably in Uzbekistan.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Professional experience and expert knowledge in blended teachers’ professional development design; designing teaching and learning materials on inclusive education and personalized learning; inclusive lesson planning; and assessment for learning.
• Proven ability to design professional development and teaching and learning materials on inclusive education, with a focus on student-centred pedagogy and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
• Good knowledge of the education system in Uzbekistan, with particular focus on inclusive education.
• Excellent analytical and writing skills, with strong facilitation, communication and reporting skills in English.

Skills

• Inclusive Education
• Systems Strengthening
• Whole-School Reform
• Inclusive Education Systems Framework
• Inclusive Education Standards
• Inclusive Education Tools
• Blended Professional Development Design
• Teaching and Learning Materials Design
• Inclusive Lesson Planning
• Assessment for Learning
• Student-Centred Pedagogy
• Universal Design for Learning
• Education System Knowledge Uzbekistan
• Data Quality Assurance
• Information Governance
• Analytical Skills
• Report Writing
• Facilitation Skills
• Communications Skills
• English Language Proficiency

Languages

English