Lutheran World Federation School Meals Assistant ( SMP) Jobs in Kenya

Lutheran World Federation School Meals Assistant ( SMP) Jobs in Kenya

LWF World Service is the humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran World Federation. We are a widely recognized, international, faith-based organization working in over 20 countries. We seek to bring people of all backgrounds together in the common quest for justice, peace, and reconciliation in an increasingly complex and fragmented world.

A commitment to the human rights of every individual, regardless of their status, guides our work, actions, and operations. We are particularly known for our timely, compassionate, and professional humanitarian work, and for our field presence in hard-to-reach areas.

Our work is people-centered and community- based. Above all, we work with the most vulnerable, and in order to claim and uphold their rights, we engage proactively with local government and community structures.

Our partners in Kenya Somalia Program include: Lutheran Churches and their related agencies, The European Commission (ECHO), the US Government (BPRM), WFP, UNICEF and UNHCR with whom we are key implementing partners

Lutheran World Federation Kenya- Somalia, Kakuma Program is seeking to recruit a National staff for the following position;

Unit Summary:

Lutheran World Federation Department for World Services Kenya/Somalia runs 21 primary schools and 13 ECDE centers within Kakuma Refugee Camp. The schools have both national teachers and refugee teachers. The program is seeking to recruit a Kenyan national for the following position of teacher tutor to be based in Kakuma refugee Camp.

Overall Purpose/Broad Function:

Reporting to the SMP Officer, the SMP assistant plan and coordinate the SMP activities in the primary camp schools through the provision of a hot meal to school going children (21 primary & 13 ECD’s) in Kakuma Refugee camp schools to improve on access, increase attendance and retention.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparing reports for SMP activities

Regular monitoring to investigate co-relation between learners’ school attendance rates and SMP activities

Planning and designing of SMP activities and measures of achievement, collecting data (Requests – distributions)

Capacity building of staff

Planning, designing and supporting

the boarding school in terms of feeding and general non-food activities at the and community

Distribution of food and non-food items to schools.

Daily Monitoring of the school meals programme

Training, sensitization and orientating of new SMP staff.

Undertaking supervision and ensure food is prepared under hygienic condition

Collecting food balances from schools during closure.

Ensuring kitchen staffs undergo medical screening.

Participate in the induction of newly recruited SMP staffs.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Education/Professional Designations/Experience:

Must have at least a diploma in statistics or supply chain from a recognized institution.

Practical experience with data analysis and logistics for a minimum of three (3) years.

Experience in refugee set up or in an informal settlement either rural or urban will be an added advantage.

Demonstrate ability to supervise, mentor and provide professional support to school staff on School meal program.

Other Specific Skill Requirements:

High level of integrity, commitment and professional responsibility.

Ability to tolerate cultural, educational and religious diversity in the work place.

Passionate for inclusive education and some experience in mainstreaming child protection and gender issues in education

High level of integrity, commitment and professional responsibility.

Ability to tolerate cultural, educational and religious diversity in the work place.

Good analytical and problem solving skills.

A person of high integrity that will model LWF/WS Kenya Somali Program core values:

• Dignity and justice

• Compassion and commitment

• Respect for diversity

• Inclusion and participation

• Transparency and accountability

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Lutheran World Federation School Meals Assistant ( SMP) Jobs in Kenya

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