Position Title:Social Services advisor,Jobs Vacancy in Uganda,
Organization:VSO -Uganda
Primary Location:Kampala, Uganda
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Closing date: 31 May 2014
Start date:By August, 2014
Brief Company Profile:
VSO is the world’s leading independent international development
organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing
countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to
share skills,
build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change
lives and make the world a fairer place.
Role overview
The Social Services Advisor/Director of Services will be responsible for
the management and development of all services provided by CiF in Uganda.
He/ She shall ensure that a high quality, cost effective model of social
work practice is provided in accordance with the organisation’s strategy and
policies and with government policy on Alternative Care.
Skills, qualifications and experience required
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Professional qualification in social work-Essential
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Degree level education, preferably to Master’s level-Essential
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5 years post qualifying social work experience preferably including
adoption and fostering-Essential
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2 years staff management experience-Essential
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Experience of managing budgets including budget planning, monitoring,
reporting and achievement of best value-Essential
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Experience of service development and strategic planning-Essential
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Experience in managing HR issues-Essential
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Experience of managing data and formal reporting of key performance
indicators-Desirable
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Experience of partnership working-Essential
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Experience of developing, implementing and monitoring
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Policies and procedures, including child safeguarding, health and safety
and HR-Essential
Mode of Application:
If you are qualified and interested in
please submit your resume online by visiting the e-recruitment website HERE.