Driver at KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation

DGIS Project

• KNCV is the lead partner and provides oversight function in a five-year project funded by the Netherlands Ministry for Foreign Affairs (DGIS). The projects aim is to strengthen Global Fund grants addressing TB/HIV programs in selected countries including Nigeria. The DGIS project is implemented with the support of a partnership of three Dutch NGOs; AIDS Foundation East West, HIVOS and Pharm Access.
• This project is also integrated with Challenge TB, a major USAID supported project lead by KNCV and in particular with its Global Fund Hub. The DGIS project currently works mainly with 37 private facilities spread across 9 Local Government Areas in Lagos, providing Tuberculosis and HIV services and engaged by the Lagos State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Program (LSTBLCP).
• The quality of TB and TB/HIV services in these facilities have been assessed using the holistic Safecare standard of the Pharmaceutics Foundation and the International standards for Tuberculosis Care (modified 3rd edition) by the KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation.
• Assessment results have been provided for the facilities and quality improvement plans (QIPs) have been developed and facilities are meant to implement these over the next 10 months. The project in Lagos will before a period of 10 months.

Purpose of the Position and Organization Position

• The officer will be responsible for conveying project staff; maintain the vehicle & updating vehicle particulars; maintain the car logbook and support general logistics of movement in the respective offices and states.

Specific Requirements

• Completed secondary education;
• Five years of experience in similar position;
• Trade test certificate;
• Valid driver’s license;
• Certificate in safety and security driving.

What Does KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation Offer

• A fixed-term contract for 6 months, with the intention to extend the contract based on availability of funding;
• An informal work atmosphere in an International environment where initiative is appreciated;
• A highly-motivated team of experienced, self-driven colleagues;
• A salary dependent upon education and relevant working experience;
• KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation has its own Employment Conditions Scheme;
• Full-time employment consists of 40 hours per week.