As the world’s leading independent children’s charity, Save the Children inspires dramatic change for children in the UK and around the globe.
Save the Children (UK) Kenya Programme is responding to the crisis in the North East of the country and we need experienced, committed professionals to work with us to save the lives of thousands of vulnerable children.
Health Coordinator
1 positions based in El Wak
3 months renewable
Take overall responsibility for the day to day implementation of the health programme in the district by leading the health team and working closely with the district heath management team.
Person specification:
- BSc in public health or nursing with demonstrated experience in managing/coordinating emergency health programmes including disease outbreak preparedness and response.
- Fluent in English and Swahili and experienced in living and working in remote and insecure places.
- Desirable: experience of living/working in North Eastern Kenya and experience in child survival interventions with international INGOs.
If you meet the above requirements, please send your detailed CV together with a cover letter and current contacts of three referees to jobskenya @ scuk.or.ke not later than 12th March 2010.
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Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Our selection processes reflect our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Our people are as diverse as the challenges we face.
