Bangladesh: Consultancy

Consultancy for Development of Life-Skills Curriculum for Adolescent Boys

Methodology

In order to develop the curriculum, the consultant will be expected to take the following steps:

• Identify and review existing literature around children in the Rohingya response and pre-displacement with a focus on adolescent boys (aged 13-17)
• Develop and share participatory assessment (FGD guidance) for field staff to conduct FGDs with adolescent boys in the camps to capture needs and preferences of the target group
• Gather feedback from FGDs to design the curriculum ensuring a participatory approach
• Create age and gender appropriate materials for facilitators to use with adolescent boys
• Develop the curriculum (5sessions to be delivered in 5 days - 1 session per day)
• Coordinate and communicate with Save the Children national field staff from the Rohingya response in Cox's Bazar to facilitate understanding for contextualization of the material
• Contextualize the material
• Finalize the life-skills curriculum for adolescent boys

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 5 years of progressively professional experience in child protection work, of which at least 3 in humanitarian or refugee context
• Master's degree in social work, psychology, social sciences or another related field
• Previous first phase emergency response experience
• Experience in programming for adolescents
• Good facilitation skills and ability to deliver briefings and trainings for a variety of audiences
• Flexible work attitude and ability to work independently or within a small team
• Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse and cross-cultural audience
• Ability to write clear and contextualized guidance and content
• A high level of written and spoken English
• The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in stressful situations
• Commitment to the aims and principles of SC. In particular, a good understanding of the SC mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin our support

The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
• Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information:

Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/jobs

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Please follow this link to apply: http://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=TmluYS43NDgyOC4zODMwQHNhdmV0aGVjaGlsZHJlbmFvLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ