LaMP is seeking a consultant that will contribute to our work in identifying and outlining solutions on labor migration in the long-term care sector. This includes desk research, stakeholder engagement, workshops, and writing outputs to chart a path to operationalising the Common Competency Framework (CCF) developed under the MPF-Funded B-Care Project.
Expand the scope of the CCF developed under the B-Care Project by covering 10 OECD countries (5 of which EU member states) identified in collaboration with LaMP’s team.
Develop comparability methodology and competence-based assessment design through desk analysis and semi-constructed interviews with key (public and private) actors in the long-term care space.
Outline, produce, and copyedit different work products (including one-pagers, presentations, concept notes for fundraising opportunities and project reports).
Support liaising with the long-term care ecosystem (including employers’ associations, recruitment professionals and relevant government agencies) in both sending and destination countries.
The successful candidate will have a deep knowledge of the long-term care sector, a proven ability to manage client relationships, a propensity to develop consensus-driven initiatives, and bring out-of-the-box thinking.
Required
Bachelor's degree in educational sciences, public policy or related disciplines
Experience in educational measurements and /or comparability assessments
Strong experience developing relationships / partnerships with multi-sectoral audiences
Strong English communication and writing skills
Desired
Deep knowledge of EU immigration policy, with a focus on labor mobility
Experience in governance design for non-regulated professions
Track record of engaging stakeholders across public and private sectors
Working knowledge of French, Italian and / or Spanish.
Location: Remote, based in Europe
Logistics: Possibility of short travels within Europe
Duration: Short-term and part-time (up to 50%), desirably from December 2026 through May 2027
How to Apply: Interested individuals are invited to submit their CV, a short cover letter, and a professional writing sample through the SmartRecruiter portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and a decision will be made in the first half of November 2026. Please address the cover letter to Salvatore Petronella, Associate Director of Policy and Public Affairs.