Location
Harare
Careers Site Advertising End Date
10 Apr 2025

About the role

Education Development Trust Zimbabwe is seeking a Short Term Technical Assistant (STTA) to analyze baseline data collected using Child Assessment forms in 18 districts and produce a report. The key components of the assignment include:

Desk Review:
Incorporate EDT and Think Equal guidance on analysis of tools. The STTA should also review Social Emotional Learning and Heritage Based Curriculum materials as required.

Data analysis: The STTA is expected to develop an Inception Report with analysis plan and report outline for the baseline incorporating EDT comments and feedback. Thereafter, analyze baseline data from the 18 districts according to the analysis plan

Report Writing: The STTA will develop a baseline report based on the data analysis outputs incorporating inputs from desk review.

 
 
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
 
  • A degree in educational psychology, sociology, Psychology, social sciences or related field.
  • Providing similar services to clients including international NGOs and donor partners.
  • A track record in the design, implementation and/or analysis of school survey
  • Quantitative and qualitative research methods including mixed methods research
  • Inter relational skills in working with stakeholders within the government of Zimbabwe and Zimbabwean education system.
  • Working closely with international teams of researchers and technical experts to design and manage research.
  • Track record in high quality report writing and project management
 
The role is currently confirmed for 10 days, commencing as soon as possible, please review the attached Terms of Reference for further information. 

About the organisation

Education Development Trust (EDT) is working in collaboration with Think Equal and the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to deliver Social and Emotional Learning programme in schools. This involves capacity building of ECD B teachers, Teachers in Charge and Heads in social and emotional learning for them to implement and track development of these skills in their learners. The Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) component of the Teacher Effectiveness and Equitable Access (TEACH) programme, funded by the United Kingdom Government, has adopted a consortium structure. The programme is led by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) and is implemented through a partnership among Think Equal (SEL experts and contract owner), Education Development Trust (EDT) (principal implementing partner), and the Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative (REPSSI) (training partner). The SEL component of TEACH targets 3,220 ECD-B classes across 18 TEACH districts in three provinces, namely: Manicaland- 6 (Buhera, Mutare, Chimanimani, Makoni, Nyanga, Chipinge), Matabeleland South – 7 (Matobo, Bulilima, Mangwe, Umzingwane, Gwanda, Beitbridge and Insiza), and Mashonaland Central – 5 (Mazowe, Guruve, Mbire, Mt Darwin and Rushinga).
Baseline data was collected between 11 and 28 March 2025 through administered child assessment forms sampling 10% of ECD B teachers reached across 18 districts. Education Development Trust Zimbabwe is therefore, seeking an STTA to analyse the collected data and produce baseline report.

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