ICare Consultant to Support Global Country Workshop

Provides technical support for a global country workshop on the International Classification of Alternative Care of Children, helping UNICEF's data unit prepare, deliver and follow up a country-facing implementation activity. The assignment supports adoption of the new classification in national statistical systems and strengthens comparable data on children in alternative care.

• Prepare and support delivery and follow-up of an in-person country workshop on ICare
• Support rollout of the International Classification of Alternative Care of Children in national statistical systems
• Contribute technical input on alternative-care data, indicators and international comparability
• Engage relevant stakeholder groups on care reform, child protection systems and social service workforce issues

• Master's degree or equivalent in public health, psychology, social work or a related social science field
• At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience conducting international research on child protection or children's rights
• Fluency in English
• Experience working with stakeholder groups on care reform, child protection systems and social service workforce strengthening
• Experience planning, delivering and facilitating workshops with multistakeholder groups

• Intermediate skills in a second official UN language

• Child protection research
• Alternative care data
• Workshop facilitation
• Stakeholder engagement
• International statistical frameworks
• Written communication
• Interpersonal communication
• Time management

• International Classification of Alternative Care of Children (ICare)
• International alternative-care frameworks and guidelines

• Submit an up-to-date TMS profile and CV, cover letter and separate financial proposal through the Talent Management System.