National Consultant (WASH in School)

E-Zone HRM Limited

E-Zone HRM Limited

 

E-Zone HRM Limited

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Summary

  • Vacancy: 1
  • Location: Dhaka
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Experience: At least 10 years
  • Published: 5 Jun 2024

 

Requirements

Education

Advanced university degree in one of the following areas: Public Health, Civil Engineering, Geology, Hydrology, Sanitation Engineering, MPH, Education, social science or a field relevant to international WASH related development assistance

Experience

  • At least 10 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    Banks, NGO, Development Agency, Consulting Firms

Additional Requirements

  • At least 10 years working experience in development field, preferably in the water and sanitation sector, WASH in schools (UN or development agency, donor, government regulatory body, academic institution or the private sector).
  • Well conversant with development of ICE, BCC materials, training manuals, advocacy tools etc of the water supply and sanitation sector in Bangladesh.
  • Extensive experience in organizing and facilitating meetings/workshops/TOT
  • Good experience on training and capacity building to stakeholders.
  • Experience in monitoring and MIS system
  • Well conversant with programme monitoring and reporting of water supply and sanitation, WASH in schools’ aspects;
  • Working experience with donors funded Government projects/ organization/ international NGOs.
  • Good written and spoken English.
  • Computer skills especially in word processing, spread sheet and PowerPoint presentation are preferred.
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and support unexpected tasks.

Responsibilities & Context

Purpose:

To provide technical support to Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) for strengthening WASH in school activities, system strengthening for improve planning, monitoring and coordination of WASH activities, capacity development of national and sub-national DPE staff, Teachers, SMC for sustain positive hygiene behaviours, improve O&M for equitable and sustainable climate-resilient WASH service.

Objectives and Expected Results

The objective of this assignment is:

  • Support DPE for review/development/ IEC materials, manuals, guidelines and advocacy kits for improved access and use of WASH facilities, systematic and sustained hygiene promotion sessions in schools, Knowledge and practices including handwashing for improving school learning environment.
  • Strengthen WASH component to EMIS and integration with Primary Education Management Information System (IPEMIS)
  • Systems Strengthening for sustainable O&M, advocacy for resource mobilization and incorporation of WASH topics into strengthened School Level Implementation Plan (SLIP) funds under WASH in school programme.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Under this assignment, some of the expected tasks include:

  • Develop IEC materials, manuals, guidelines and advocacy kits to improve access and use of WASH facilities, systematic and sustained hygiene promotion sessions in schools, Knowledge and practices including handwashing for improving school learning environment.
  • Strengthening WASH component to EMIS and integration with Primary Education Management Information System (IPEMIS)
  • Systems strengthening for sustainable O&M, advocacy for resource mobilization and incorporation of WASH topics into strengthened School Level Implementation Plan (SLIP) funds under WASH in school programme.
  • Review and revise WASH operation & maintenance guideline through sector consultations
  • Provide TOT to create a trained group in DPE, DPHE staff sub-national level orientation for the local officials on improved access and use of WASH Facilities, resource mobilization of WASH in school O&M systematic and sustained hygiene promotion sessions in schools, knowledge and practices including handwashing, sustainable O&M, cleanliness of school surroundings etc.
  • Monitoring school level WASH in School activities and support to prepare the monitoring report.
  • Strengthen government capacity on WASH component to EMIS, hygiene promotion, sustainable O&M, around WASH systems.

Duty Station: DPE Dhaka Base with frequent visit to UNICEF BCO

Contract Duration: 154 working days spread over 7 months

Contract Type: Contract with E-Zone.

Contract Start Date: Immediate

Reporting to: WASH Specialist, WASH section at UNICEF

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Compensation & Other Benefits

The consultant will get BDT 2,079,000 for 154 days of consultancy with DSA & TA

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Dhaka

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