Terre des hommes is looking for a proactive, energetic and organized Consultant for needs assessment to assist in the implementation of the organization's projects.
Terre des hommes (Tdh) is a leading Swiss organization for children. Since 1960, Tdh has been helping to build a better future for children and young people, especially those most at risk, by implementing innovative and sustainable solutions. Working in more than 30 countries, Tdh, together with its own teams and/or local and international partners, develops and implements projects on the ground that significantly improve the daily lives of more than four million children and their communities every year. The focus is on maternal and child health, migration and access to justice for children.
In Europe, Tdh is committed to ensuring the full realization of children's rights on an equal footing and without discrimination. We work in Albania, Kosovo, Moldova, Romania, Ukraine, Hungary and Greece, and together with our partners we reach children in 14 other European countries.
Tdh officially opened its offices in Ukraine in 2014. Since 2015, Tdh has been providing a variety of services to children, youth and their families in the conflict-affected area, with a special focus on psychosocial support.
For more information, please visit https://www.tdh.ch/en https://tdh-ukraine.org/en www.facebook.com/TdhUkraine/
To assess and provide recommendations for the development of the physical infrastructure of schools as a safe space for teachers and all students.
The provision of services under this procurement is one of the tools aimed at creating a safe space to support the activities and improve the educational process of the project's target schools, which received support in the form of equipment and construction materials to create a child-friendly space.
The purpose of this evaluation is to make the school environment more child-friendly as a result of the project and partially fill the gaps caused by insufficient funding and changes in the school population.
Main Responsibilities:
Have documents of a sole proprietor of the third group or be ready to register.
- Analyze and provide recommendations on measures taken to improve the infrastructure of target schools (locations) in the respective regions (Chernihiv, Sumy, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa).
- Based on the analysis and based on the project objectives, identify prospects for further capacity building of the locations, develop and provide proposals for supporting and developing the infrastructure of the project locations.
Target areas:
- Kharkiv (3 locations).
- Sumy (3 locations).
- Chernihiv (7 locations).
- Dniprovska (6 locations).
- Zaporizhzhia (1 location).
- Mykolaivska (6 locations).
- Odesa (7 locations).
Values:
- In her/his professional activities, she adheres to the values defined in the strategic plan: responsibility, competence, integrity and independence.
- Works in different cultural settings and in difficult situations, resolves confrontations across differences (intercultural).
Qualifications:
- Higher education. Preferably in the field of construction or engineering;
- Analytical skills;
- Willingness to travel to project locations on a regular basis;
- Ability to meet deadlines;
- excellent oral and written Ukrainian language skills; knowledge of English will be an advantage.
Previous experience:
- at least 2 years of experience in a similar position;
- experience working in an environment with minimal direct supervision in a complex regional environment;
- experience working with NGOs.
Skills:
- Expertise in at least one of our priority areas: child protection, migration and/or access to justice.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their application (CV and motivation in English) to ukr.office@tdh.org Please mention in the title of the email the position “Consultant for needs assessment”.
Child Safeguarding Policy:
To commit to respect Tdh Risk Management Policies including Child Safeguarding Policy, Safety and Security Policy and Anti-Fraud/Corruption Policy, Whistle Blowing Policy.
GDPR compliance:
By sending your application, you agree that your personal data will be used in the recruitment process. All the documents we will request in different steps of the recruitment process will only be used for this purpose.
All staff involved in recruitment and selection are aware that data protection rules apply, and that personal information will be treated confidentially. According to our policy, we will keep your application documents for the period of the recruitment only.
Due to an anticipated high number of applications, Tdh is not in a position to respond to every applicant individually. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the first interview.
