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Head School Quality Assurance Unit - Education Programme - FO West Bank - Grade 16 - for Internal Candidates Only

LocationFO West Bank
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted1h ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

UNRWA is hiring a Head School Quality Assurance Unit - Education Programme - FO West Bank - Grade 16 - for Internal Candidates Only, offering a monthly basic salary of USD 1,705.00, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate, plus 25% of the basic salary as a special occupational allowance (SOA).

Role
Head School Quality Assurance Unit - Education Programme - FO West Bank - Grade 16 - for Internal Candidates Only
Organization
United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
Location
FO West Bank
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
Grade 16 Monthly basic salary USD 1,705.00, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate, plus 25% of the basic salary as a special occupational allowance (SOA). (The salary may be subject to a reduced work schedule.)
Category
Education & Training

The role

The incumbent will support the provision of strategic direction for improving education quality at the Field level, develop and implement procedures and processes for school quality assurance, and manage a large team of professional staff.

What you'll do

  • Supports providing strategic direction for improving education quality at the Field level
  • Develops, plans and implements procedures and processes for school quality assurance across the field
  • Oversees and monitors the development of different types of data on aspects of school's performance
  • Ensures that school quality assurance system is utilized effectively to improve school performance
  • Manages the collection of data and motivates School Quality Assurance Coordinators to self manage and create well-prepared quality assurance reviews
  • Works with other units and the Field’s ESMC to deliver quality education

What it takes

  • A university degree from an accredited educational institution in a school related subject plus higher diploma or one-year professional teacher training; or advanced university degree from an accredited educational institution in quality assurance, management or school related subject
  • At least six years of progressively responsible and relevant professional experience of which at least two years as a teacher /instructor and a minimum of four years’ experience in a supervisory, managerial and/or a technical capacity
  • A PhD degree in a related subject particularly in School Quality Assurance/Monitoring - Evaluation or equivalent, plus in-depth knowledge and understanding of research in quality assurance procedures, practices
  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English is required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework
  • Ability to create suitable evaluation tools and use proper synthesis skills to make recommendations
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and positive classroom and school learning environment

What you'll bring

Coping with Pressure and SetbacksPlanning and OrganizingAnalyzingLearning and ResearchingLeading and SupervisingCreating suitable evaluation tools and using proper synthesis skills to make recommendations

How we treat you

Monthly Provident Fund contribution (15.4% of basic salary paid by the Agency), compulsory medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, and dependency allowance (if applicable). Additional benefits include 2 days of sick leave for each completed month of service, 14 weeks of Maternity Leave, and 2 weeks paternity leave.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in FO West Bank.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package includes a monthly basic salary of USD 1,705.00, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate, plus 25% of the basic salary as a special occupational allowance (SOA). Additional benefits include monthly Provident Fund contribution (15.4% of basic salary paid by the Agency), compulsory medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, and dependency allowance (if applicable).

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a university degree in a school related subject, at least six years of relevant professional experience, and a PhD in a related subject.

How do I apply?

Applications must be fully completed in UNRWA's online e-recruitment system inspira and must be submitted by the deadline of 10/30/2026.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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