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Thursday, December 16, 2010

deaf child worldwide: Technical Advisor

Deaf Child Worldwide is the only UK-based international development agency dedicated to enabling deaf children to overcome poverty and isolation.

Technical Advisor
Based in Nairobi, Kenya
Long term consultancy contract

Deaf Child Worldwide is the international development arm of the National Deaf Children’s Society. Deaf Child Worldwide currently has regional programmes in East Africa, South Asia and Latin America. The East Africa programme includes Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Deaf Child Worldwide is looking for an experienced individual to provide support to our partner organisations in Kenya and the East Africa region to build their technical capacity on deafness to strengthen their work with deaf children and their families.

The role calls for an inspirational and motivated individual to help us enhance the impact of our current projects bringing about positive outcomes for deaf children and support the creation of new projects with partners to meet the needs of deaf children in the region, today and in the future.

As well as being an exceptional technical specialist in the area of development of language and communication in deaf children and young people you will also need to have a good understanding of audiology issues and excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion to make a difference.

For a submission form please email Nicola.Pigott@deafchildworldwide.org

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Completed submission forms should be emailed to the Programme Manager for East Africa at Nicola.Pigott @deafchildworldwide.org.

The subject line of the email must be demarked as ‘Technical Advisor Kenya Application’.

The closing date for this post is 5pm Friday January 7th 2011.

We expect interviews to be held in Nairobi during week of 17th January 2011

More Jobs and Vacancies in East Africa available here

East Africa Vacancies


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