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| Pharmacy Assistant | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Kandahar, |
| Categories | Other, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2021-03-25 | Close Date | 2021-03-31 |
| Vacancy No | 210001XH | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | |
| Education | Pharmacy Degree | Experience | one year relevant experience |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | As Per Organization Salary Scale |
About Company
About Save the Children: We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030: • No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday • All children learn from a quality basic education and that, • Violence against children is no longer tolerated We know that great people make a great organization and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued. SCI - Afghanistan Save the Children has been working in Afghanistan since 1976. Our way of working close to people and on their own terms has enabled us to deliver lasting change to tens of thousands of children in the country. The UN Convention of the Rights of the Child is the basis of our work. We are helping children get a better education, we make it possible for more boys and girls to attend school, we help children protect themselves and influence their own conditions. We work with families, communities and health workers in homes, clinics and hospitals to promote basic health in order to save lives of children and mothers
Job Description
Job Purpose
As part of the MHT, the overall purpose of this position is to manage pharmaceutical storage, prescribed distribution and reporting in Kandahar.
Key Accountabilities
Technical
Manage mobile warehousing of the pharmaceuticals as per SCI requirements and SOPs
Manage supply of pharmaceutical and medical consumable for MHNTs base on the supply request
Collect monthly consumption reports and share with inventory team at provincial level
Strictly follow FIFO and FEFO procedures
Regularly check stock cards of the MHTs and work with the Project officer to prevent stock-out
Identify and report immediately any medical or administrative problems that may create issues for the project
Collect and document any adverse effects of the prescribed medicines to project beneficiaries
Perform any other task relevant to the scope of work as assigned by the line manager
Report any Child Safeguarding and/or sexual exploitation cases once encountered.
Skills and Behaviours: SCI Values in Practice
Accountability:
Ensure that you work to the best of your ability and demonstrate high levels of commitment to SC Afghanistan in order to ensure the objectives of your role and the country programme are met.
Ambition:
Ensure the effective and efficient use of all Save the Children resources in order to keep costs low and ensure safety in the workplace
Collaboration:
Comply with the requirements of Save the Children’s Child Safeguarding Policy to ensure maximum protection for children
Creativity:
Lead, manage and motivate a team, ensuring that they have clear objectives and receive meaningful feedback on their performance
Integrity:
Other duties as directed
Job Requirement
QUALIFICATIONS: Pharmacist
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Essential
Graduated from recognized intermediate institute of pharmacy or nursing
Have one-year experience of pharmaceuticals management in health facility or warehouse level.
Desirable
Capacity to perform effectively under pressure and harsh conditions; ability to handle confidential and politically sensitive issues in a responsible and mature manner
Excellent capacity development and teamwork skills; cross-cultural and gender sensitivity
Previous experience in NGO team
Previous experience working in insecure areas
Additional job responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities set out above are not exhaustive and the post holder may be required to carry out additional duties from time to time which are reasonable in relation to their level of skills and experience.
In the event of a significant humanitarian emergency, the post-holder will be expected to work outside their normal job description; vary their working hours; and occasionally work from a different location should the need arise.
Equal Opportunities
The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
Health, Safety and Security
The post holder is required to carry out their duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures and our Global Security policy and procedures.
Compliance policies: Child Safeguarding and Code of Conduct; Anti-Bribery and Fraud
The post holder is required to comply with these key policies, and other organisational policies and procedures, at all times.
Submission Guideline
Qualified applicants are highly encouraged to apply for the position by filling in the online application form. In addition to the online application form, they can also attach their CV and cover letter in the online system. Please note that only the applications received through the online portal will be considered for this position.
Applicants can login to the online application system by copying and pasting the following link intro their web browser. Returning users will need to enter their username and password, first time users will need to create a user account.
It is recommended that you save your username and password for future job applications through the online system.
https://stcuk.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=210001XH&tz=GMT%2B04%3A30&tzname=Asia%2FKabul