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Save the Children is working to strengthen health systems and support maternal and child health in four northern states. Much work needs to be done for Nigeria to deliver its promises on Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 (which aim to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health) before 2015.
Facts About Nigeria
More than 173 Million people live there
The average girl stays in school only until she's 9
123 out of 1000 children die before their 5th birthday
A parent earns an average of just $4 a day
Our Work
Save the Children has been working in Nigeria since 2001. We're helping to improve health systems in northern Nigeria to delivery maternal, newborn, and child health services, including the revival of routine immunization.
Tracking Code: 4258-689
Where you Come in
In this fulltime, maximum term 18 month role (with strong potential for extension), ideally based in any country in the West Africa region, you will
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Reports to: Director, Human Resources and Administration
Staff directly reporting to this post: 2 HR Officers and 2 Assistants
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Policies an
Child Safeguarding
Level 3: either the role holder will have access to personal data about children and/or young people as part of their work; or they will be working in a ‘regulated&rsquo
Child Safeguarding
Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or
SCOPE OF ROLE:
Reports to: Human Resources Manager, Abuja
Staff directly reporting to this post: Human Resources Assistant
Role Dimensions: Reporting to the HR Manager, Abuja the
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The Media and Communications Assistant will collect contents (success stories, case studies, impact studies, best practices etc) and package them appropriately for internal and
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The Finance Assistant has responsibility to manage payments, receipts and disbursement of funds. He/she would be responsible for GLACOS. Registration and filling of documents. H
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The Gender Officer is responsible for all gender mainstreaming initiative and implementation with technical support from the gender specialist to the humanitarian mission in
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Ensure implementation of the M&E plan for the Child Protection and Education programmes including monitoring progress against planned activities, critical milestones and tar
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Cash Management
Ensure proper supporting documentation and authorization before writing of payment vouchers in line with SCI financial procedures.
Writing of Ch
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The project assistant will provide support to implement the CSO Advocacy for Immunization & Primary Health Care Financing funded GAVI specifically at Jigawa State. He/she will be
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The post holder will lead the implementation of the CSO-led Advocacy for Immunization & Primary Health Care Financing project at national and Jigawa with support from the Advocacy
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewardin
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The Nurse will work with the Doctors to provide clinical and nutritional care for complicated cases of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) admitted at the stabilization Centre (SC).
The role holder will be a part of the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability & Learning (MEAL) team and will work closely with a wide range of staff, including those in Program Development & Qua
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The CP and GBV Response Officer is responsible for ensuring that quality psychosocial support services and case management for GBV survivors and other children at risk are prov
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The Case Management Officer is responsible for ensuring that quality case management and psychosocial support services are provided to internally displaced persons mostly child
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This position is responsible for ensuring proper and quality implementation of the Case management and other components of the Child protection programme. . S/he will need to co
