MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
SUPPORTING AN EDUCATION REFORM AGENDA FOR IMPROVED TEACHING , ASSESSMENT AND CAREER PATHWAYS ( SERATAC )
CONSULTANTS SERVICES- 09/2022
Review and Stocktaking of the School Career Counseling in West Bank & Gaza
Introduction
The Ministry of Education has received a grant from the World Bank to implement the " Supporting an Education Reform Agenda for Improved Teaching , Assessment and Career Pathways ( SERATAC ) " program .
The Ministry of Education ( MOE ) is seeking to recruit a consultant to review and take stock of existing career counseling activities / initiatives / programs in public schools in West Bank & Gaza , to inform MOE on how best to develop an effective career guidance system for all students .
An invitation is hereby issued to local individual consultants with the required qualifications and experience to apply for this consultancy position .
Objective of the Consultancy
The objective of the consultancy is to review the existing career guidance and counseling activities / initiatives / programs in public schools in West Bank & Gaza to inform MOE on how best to develop an effective career guidance system for all students .
Main Task and Responsibilities :
The consultant is expected to :
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Review existing documents and records at the MOE and developed by other development partners , targeting the area of career counseling :
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Conduct field visits to schools .
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Conduct interviews and focus group discussions .
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Summarizing findings in a Technical Report
For Full Details of Scope of work ; please go to http://www.palpcu.ps/en/category/37/1/Latest-News
Minimum Required Qualifications
At least a master's degree in education , social sciences or any other related field .
A minimum of 7 years work in research carrying out qualitative research ( including interviews , focus groups and field visits ) . School counseling and education career counseling areas is a plus .
Proven experience in conducting similar assignments .
Ability to gather , organize , analyze and report field data and other desk review data .
Fluency in English is a must for communicating and reporting .
Good presentation skills , report writing skills , planning and analysis skills in both Arabic and English . Excellent computer skills , including effective use of Word , Power Point and Excel , as well as digital filing ( for example , Google Drive or Dropbox )
Estimated Timeframe :
The consultant is expected to work from November 1st , 2022 to January 31 , 2023 , 2022. The consultant maybe be required to travel to education District Offices , and to upper basic and secondary public schools in different geographic areas in West Bank .
Applications including ( Cover letter , applicant CV describing similar assignments , experience in similar conditions , availability of appropriate skills , etc. ) must be delivered to info@palpcu.ps , indicating the name of the consultancy in the subject of the email no later than October 25th , 2022 .
For full TORs and detailed methodology , please go to link : http://www.palpcu.ps/en/category/37/1/Latest-News
World Bank Projects Coordination Unit -PCU
Ministry of Education
Hanna Ajlouni Street / Al - Masyoun
Ramallah- West Bank
E - mail : info@palpcu.ps
Tel : 02-2969352
Mobile : +970562501167
Prof. Marwan Awartani Minister of Education
