The Security Trainer will implement the training programme for RedR South Sudan, designed to improve the competence of relief workers. Responsibilities include conducting field assessments, working with international NGOs to identify training needs, prepare training materials, the delivery training events and the monitoring and evaluation of the training programme.
Deadline
2011-07-28
ABOUT REDR
Each year millions of people around the world feel the effects of natural disaster and conflict. RedR is an international charity that improves the effectiveness of disaster relief, helping save and rebuild the lives of people affected by disaster worldwide.
RedR UK have received funding to establish a country programme in South Sudan (Juba based) managed from Nairobi, Kenya. The programme will employ approximately 35 national and international staff and deliver a number of training events to NGO staff, their partner organisations and other relevant humanitarian actors concerning Staff Welfare, Security Safety and Security and Technical/Basic Humanitarian Practice.
THE ROLE
The Security Trainer will implement the training programme for RedR South Sudan, designed to improve the competence of relief workers. Responsibilities include conducting field assessments, working with international NGOs to identify training needs, prepare training materials, the delivery training events and the monitoring and evaluation of the training programme. A full job description is available on the RedR website.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in field of training preferably in humanitarian, Cluster and safety/security related subjects, including events administration and coordination
- Professional experience of at least 2 years related to security, preferably in humanitarian sector;
- Experience in working with NGOs, preferably in insecure and changing environment
- An understanding of humanitarian security and strategies and issues
- Experience in capacity building and excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Solid English language skills, both spoken and written
- Willingness and ability to travel within South Sudan
- Ability to adapt to different contexts and sensitivity to cultural differences
TERMS
- Location: Based in Kenya (Nairobi) with regular travel to South Sudan (Juba)
- Contract: Fixed term until Feb 2013
- Salary: KES 3,000,000 gross per annum
- Closing date for applications: 28 July 2011
TO APPLY
For a full job description and person specification, please visit:http://www.redr.org.uk/en/About_us/Jobs/current_staff_vacancies.cfm
Whilst we welcome all applications we particular encourage female applicants for diversity reasons
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