Dimensions: Save the Children works in 4 regions in Somalia/Land with a current staff complement of approximately 350 staff.

Number of direct reports: health Assistant/HMIS assistant

1. Contribute to the coordination of all aspects of the health programme to meet programme objectives
2. Responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the mobile teams and health facility, ICCM site component of the programme.
3. Provide regular field visits to the supported facilities, communities, FHWs and mobile teams
4. Provide on the job training to the health facilities staffs and ICCM supervisors on the key project deliverables.
5. Provide direct supervision to Family Health workers and mobile teams.
6. Responsible for all community level reporting (distribution of reporting tools to CHWs and facilities, regular collection of reports from communities/FHWs
7. Assist in development of detailed Emergency health programme plans for the region.
8. Responsible for ensuring effective and continuously updated data bases for health facilities data, and where possible collation of all community health activities and IEC/BCC/Health Education data from supported communities and partners, plus appropriate data management and analysis.
9. Provide technical support to the health staffs from supported facilities, mobile teams and ICCM supervisors and Family health workers.
10. Support Family health Workers during appropriate practical tasks in project implementation.
11. Lead public consultation exercises and facilitate community participation, using a variety of techniques to ensure the involvement of the community.
12. Resolve conflicts of interest, build consensus and keep communities informed of project progress
13. Responsible for the appropriate distribution of drugs, medical supplies and other NFIs to health facilities and the community
14. To undertake other duties as required

M&E and Reporting

1. Provide weekly update on the health activities implementation
2. Provide detailed technical monthly, quarterly and supervision for the health activities
3. Lead district level assessment with the project manager and the consultant.
4. In liaison with the HMIS officer ensure monthly HMIS data analyzed and report shared with the relevant partners

 Delivers timely and appropriate results using available resources

 Takes responsibility for their work and its impact on others

 Plans, prioritizes and performs tasks well without needing direct supervision

 Understands the link between their work and the organization’s objectives

Problem Solving & Decision Making (Skilled)

 Gathers the right information and uses critical thinking to make effective and timely decisions

 Knows when to involve others in a decision

 Simplifies processes and procedures wherever possible

Applying Technical & Professional Expertise (Skilled)

 Delivers work that reflects a good knowledge and application of technical and professional standards

 Keeps up to date with trends in their work area

 Maintains ethical and professional behavior in accordance with relevant codes of conducts

Working Effectively With Others (Skilled)

 Actively listens to new and different perspectives and experiences of those they work with

 Proactively supports team members and trusts their capabilities

 Demonstrates understanding of their skills and how they complement those of others within diverse teams and groups

 Clarifies their role and responsibilities within the team to maximize impact.

Communicating With Impact (Skilled)

 Ensures communications are concise and well-structured

 Shares appropriate relevant and timely information with others

• qualified Nurse  /qualified midwife/ Degree in Medicine or Public health Nurse
• Two (3) years’ experience in primary health care implementation
• Experience in Somaliland health care systems
• Experience in working with community health workers/ICCM
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Experience of living and traveling in remote and insecure place
• Understanding rights based approaches and participatory concepts and practical experience in similar context.
• Sensitive to issues affecting children and committed to Save the Children’s Child Safe Guarding policy.

Desirable

• Experience with Essential package of health care services (EPHS)
• Experience  of working in health interventions in the region
• Experience with international NGOs

Applications will close on 22^nd December 2021 @11:59am

https://stcuk.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=21000901&lang=en

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply