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War Child Project Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

War Child Project Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

War Child Uganda looking for “Project Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 30, 2023.

War Child International is a network of three independent non-governmental organisations: War Child UK, War Child Holland, and War Child Canada, each legally, operationally, and financially independent but sharing a common brand identity and mission to support children and young people affected by armed conflict and war. They work with parents, caregivers, community members, NGOs, governments, corporations, and other partners worldwide to ensure children have access to protection as well as education and psychosocial support. War Child has its work rooted in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

War Child Project Officer Jobs 2023

The War Child has published a job vacancy announcement on August 19, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Officer to be based in Isingiro, Uganda.

Recruiter War Child
Position Project Officers
Location Isingiro, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post 02
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline August 30, 2023

War Child Job Vacancy 2023

Roles and responsibilities

Plan, organize, conduct and document PSS sessions for children, youth and caregivers according to the War Child Holland methodology

  • Identification of beneficiaries in close collaboration with the Team Up facilitators, local structures and Team Leader.
  • Conduct home visits to support children and provide follow up of all referral cases.
  • Actively participate in weekly planning and review meetings.
  • Ensure active participation in monthly implementation plans of project activities.
  • Ensure quality and timely delivery of beneficiary sessions.
  • Mentor the facilitators regularly to achieve quality results.
  • Ensure the sessions are conducted in line with the WCH methodology and meet quality standards.
  • Prepare weekly planning of PSS Sessions together with the facilitators.
  • Collect information/ data for documentation of activities.
  • Timely project activity reporting in adherence to M&E requirements
  • Liaise regularly with (government) institutions and other key partners to provide updates and ensure visibility of the organization.
  • Ensure child protection concerns are identified and immediately reported to the Team Leader and child safeguarding focal person.
  • Responsible and accountable for assigned project assets during project life span.
  • Ensures that child safeguarding and protection procedures are adhered to in location of implementation of project activities
  • Submits regular and timely reports to the TL on progress towards outputs as well as challenges and successes.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the TL in fulfillment of the task.

Position in Organization:

  • Project Officers – Psychosocial Support (2 Positions)
  • Location: West Nile and Isingiro
  • Start Date: As soon as Possible
  • Salary Range: UGX Gross (2,496,000 – 3,842,478)
  • Reports to: Team Leader
  • Contract Duration: 9months

Qualification:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Community Development, Social Work or any other relevant related field.
    Ability to write and speak English is a must.
  • At least 3 years of field work experience, preferably with an NGO/INGO in the area of Psychosocial Support, Child Development
  • Strong understanding of PSS, Child protection, Youth and life skills programmes.
  • Good understanding of development themes such as child rights, protection gender, livelihoods and SRH.
  • Good understanding of dynamics in context, politics and culture of the South Western region and its refugee settlements.
  • Willing to live in remote areas.
  • Know how to ride a motorbike and possession of a valid riding license is a MUST
  • A preference is given to applicants from the specified region in the advert.

Skills

  • Coaching skills
  • Strong facilitation
  • Teamwork (team oriented)
  • Strong social and communication skills
  • Affinity with children, youth and adults.
  • Good observation skills
  • Willingness to work and live-in remote areas
  • Creativity

How to Apply War Child Project Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://warchildholland.onlinevacatures.nl/en/job/173839

The Closing Date: August 30, 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
Job Advertisement Download
Official Website www.warchildholland.org
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