National Consultant

at UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted February 26, 2024
Category Training and Consultancy
Job Type FULL_TIME
Currency UGX

Description

National Consultancy to support system strengthening of Integrated Early Childhood Development Interventions, Kampala, Uganda

Support MoGLSD to develop standard guidelines for childcare.
Support MoGLSD and OPM in profiling ECD as a contributor to HCD, NDP3 and SDGs.
End of assignment on findings, challenges and recommendations
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have...

Education background: Advanced university degree in education, social sciences, international relations, or any other related field
Work-experience: A minimum of 10 years professional work experience in national level programme management and coordination of large-scale programmes/projects.

Experience in development and/or implementation of policies in the social sector as well as in strengthening systems for effective service delivery is an asset.

Relevant experience in a cross-sectoral ECD coordination role in a UN system agency or similar organization is considered as an asset.
Experience in managing and coordinating inter-ministerial and/or inter-agency committees at the national level.
Competencies skills: Builds and maintains partnerships (Level 1), Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness (Level 1), Drive to achieve results for impact (Level 1), Innovates and embraces change (Level 1), Manages ambiguity and complexity (Level 1), Thinks, and acts strategically (Level 1), Works collaboratively with others (Level 1).
Language skills. Excellent English skills required (oral and written)
UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values

UNICEF competencies required for this post are...

(1) Builds and maintains partnerships (2) Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness (3) Drive to achieve results for impact (4) Innovates and embraces change (5) Manages ambiguity and complexity (6) Thinks and acts strategically (7) Works collaboratively with others (8) Nurtures, leads and manages people.

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