National Expert for School Leadership

December 14, 2023

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    December 14, 2023
  • Location
  • Expiration date
    December 31, 2023
  • Experience
    2 Years
  • Qualification
    Bachelor Degree
  • Organization
    Leh Wi Learn
  • Required Languages
    English, Krio

Job Description

JOB OPPORTUNITY

National Expert for School Leadership (Consultancy)

 

Building on the development of junior and senior secondary schools, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MoBSSE)/Teaching Service Commission (TSC) through its Leh Wi Lan program, are looking to hire the services of a National Expert for School Leadership

Women are particularly encouraged to apply. 

Through the school leadership course, we will equip school leaders to be professional school leaders who are focused on learning outcomes and take a more inclusive approach to learning and management and have stronger school performance management, monitoring and reporting routines. 

 

This role is funded by and contracted through FCDO’s Sierra Leone Secondary Education Improvement Programme 2.

 

Job description
Job title National Expert for School Leadership Programme (x 4 role)
Fee  Negotiable (Consultancy role)
Time commitment 34 working days over 9 months (January – September) 2024
Location Within Sierra Leone with regular meeting with TSC and Mott MacDonald 
Start date January 2024
Report to The role will be overseen by the Deputy Team Lead and the Teaching and Learning Technical Lead of Mott MacDonald 
Example duties and responsibilities
  • Develop learning outcomes and content for two school leadership toolkits. 
  • Review existing materials for school leadership programmes, map them to the content design assess their suitability and adapt and develop new materials to create study toolkits for school leaders.
  • Develop materials for Toolkit 1 Introduction to school leadership (workbook and video)
  • Design testing processes for the first toolkit
  • Collect and analyze data and report on lessons learnt. 
  • Agree a final structure and mechanisms for the school leadership course.
  • Develop materials for toolkit 2 for the school leadership course.
  • Lead training for the 15 local leaders of learning  

 

Candidate profile
Experience
  • Knowledge and experience of school leadership
  • Experience of developing and designing written and video study materials and guides  
  • Training skills and experience 
  • Knowledge and experience of coaching processes  
  • M and E skills 
  • Ability to collect, analyze data, report on findings and make recommendations. 
  • Commitment to improving learning outcomes
  • Ability to build relationships and work as part of a team
Qualifications
  • An advanced degree in Education or Related fields

 

Application requirements
How to submit By email: mottmac.recruitment@gmail.com
What to submit Completed application Letter AND Curriculum Vitae.

Send your email to  mottmac.recruitment@gmail.com.

Deadline Applications for must be received by CLOSE OF BUSINESS   December 31st, 2023
Selection process Applicants must be available for test and interviews in January 2024
Questions Please email mottmac.recruitment@gmail.com,  or go to the Mott MacDonald