Friday, 8 February 2013

Social Work Jobs: at Action Africa Help - International - GBV Counsellor

Job Title: GBV Counsellor_Organisation: Action Africa Help - International_Reports to: Gender and Community Development Officer_Duty Station: Kiryandongo, Uganda

Job Summary: To co-ordinate and provide counselling service in coordination with the medical staff.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
    Plan and oversee the delivery of the counselling services to families, in a non-discriminatory manner.
    Provide professional and confidential services to survivors of GBV.
    Establish follow up plans to ensure clients are fully supported to recovery
    Liaise with other projects to share practice and contribute to the development of counselling services
    Conduct home visits to referred families where relevant.
    Liaise with a full range of relevant professionals in social work, health, education and voluntary agencies, in order to co-ordinate services for families and to raise awareness of GBV counselling services
    Assist in the development and provision of GBV psychosocial activities at the Kiryandongo office based on participatory community assessments.
    Strengthen and maintain networks with community leaders and groups and service providers to ensure that survivors receive support from the community.
    Collect and collate data about GBV and monitor trends and emerging issues in the refugee settlement in line with AAH set guidelines.
    Ensure timely implementation of GBV programme activities.
    Work in collaboration with the community to ensure ongoing needs of women and girls are being met through prevention-related activities.
    Lead awareness-raising and/or sensitization campaigns and other GBV services in collaboration with the Community Support officer, community leaders and community social workers.
    Carry out monthly outreach activities with community social workers, based on case trends and ongoing needs of women and girls including those who have special needs.
    Carry out any other duties as required by the supervisor

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

    A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Counselling, Psychology or a related qualification from a recognized institution
    At least 3 years’ experience in similar or higher position. experience working with survivors of violence preferred.
    Clear understanding of gender, abuse of power, and issues surrounding Gender based violence
    Experience working in a GBV programme
    Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
    A good command of both written and spoken English
    Patient, understanding and of a pleasant character
    Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Office
    Able to capacity build and develop others
    Commitment to the organizational values
    Able to work under minimum supervision

How to apply:
Interested persons who meet the above criteria should submit their applications (together with an updated (CV) with at least three suitable referees with their telephone contact to:
Human Resource Officer,
Action Africa Help Uganda;
Plot 72 Ntinda Road, P O Box 10501,
Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 14/02/2013.

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Logitics Jobs - Inventory Supervisor at Hardware World
Friday, February 08, 2013  Accounting Jobs in Uganda, Finance Jobs in Uganda, Procurement and Logistics Jobs in Uganda 
Job Title: Inventory Supervisor
Reports to: Business Manager
Organisation: Hardware World

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

    Must be experienced with excellent stores administrative and comprehensive inventory management skill to oversee our extensive range of building, electrical plumbing and general hardware material.
    Must have hands on working knowledge of inventory control systems, preparation and supervision of stock taking and Tally EPR9 software programs.
    Prior inventory management experience in a similar setting a must.
    Maintain and adequate but tight stock of inventory.

    Review inventory by categories on a rotating basis to minimize stock outs and overstocking.
    Maintain and balance physical stocks against Tally Accounting system records.
    Costing and pricing of all stock items of inventory

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

    Bachelors degree in Commerce or BBA (Accounting): or Stores Management or its equivalent from a reputable institution.
    A post graduate qualification in stores and Logistics Management will be an added advantage.

How to apply:
Please drop of your Applications at the Head Office of Hardware World in Ntinda’ Reception by  11th Feb 2013 at 2:00pm at our head office reception in Ntinda

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