WASH Officer

United Nations Children's Fund

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The WASH Officer reviews to Wash Officer NO-B with technical assist from WASH Supervisor based mostly in CO Ankara.  The WASH Officer offers technical, operational and administrative help all through the WASH programming course of, which incorporates earthquake emergency and restoration response, local weather change and environmental degradation adaptation facets. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a wide range of technical and administrative duties, associated to the event, implementation, monitoring and analysis of the WASH output outcomes of the Nation Programme.
WASH officer offers assist for WASH sector coordination, participates typically coordination boards in Gaziantep an within the 4 provincial hubs.
Key Operate, Accountabilities, and Associated Duties/Duties:
Programme improvement and planning:
  • Draft updates for WASH within the state of affairs evaluation, to tell the event of WASH-related end result and output outcomes. Analysis and report on traits in WASH, to be used in programme improvement, administration, monitoring, and analysis. 
  • Put together technical reviews and inputs for programme preparation and documentation, making certain accuracy, timeliness and relevance of data.
  • Contribute to the event/institution of WASH-related end result and output outcomes, in addition to associated methods, by way of evaluation of WASH sector wants and priorities.
  • Present technical and administrative assist all through all phases of programming processes by executing/administering a wide range of technical programme transactions, getting ready supplies/documentations, complying with organizational processes and administration methods, to assist progress in the direction of the WASH-related end result and/or output leads to the Nation Programme.
  • Put together required documentations/supplies to facilitate overview and approval processes.
Programme administration, monitoring and supply of outcomes:
  •  Work collaboratively with inside and exterior colleagues and companions to gather/analyze/ share info on implementation points, present options on routine programme implementation and alert applicable officers and stakeholders for higher-level interventions and/or choices. Preserve report of reviews and assessments for simple reference and/or to seize and institutionalize classes discovered.
  • Take part in monitoring and analysis workouts, programme evaluations and annual sectoral evaluations with authorities and different counterparts and put together reviews on outcomes for required motion/interventions on the greater stage of program administration.
  • Monitor and report on using sectoral programme sources (monetary, administrative and different belongings), confirm compliance with permitted allocations, organizational guidelines, laws/procedures and donor commitments, requirements of accountability and integrity. Report on points recognized to allow well timed decision by administration/stakeholders.
  • Put together sectoral progress reviews for administration, donors and companions.
Technical and operational assist for programme implementation:
  • Undertake area visits and surveys, gather and share reviews with companions/stakeholders. Report vital points, bottlenecks and potential issues to supervisor, for well timed motion.
  • Present technical and operational assist to authorities counterparts, NGO companions, UN system companions and different nation workplace companions/donors on the appliance and understanding of UNICEF insurance policies, methods, processes and finest practices in WASH, to assist programme implementation.
Humanitarian WASH preparedness and response:
  • Draft requisitions for provides, companies, long-term agreements and partnership agreements to make sure UNICEF is ready to ship on its commitments for WASH in case of an emergency.
  • Examine and absolutely perceive UNICEF’s procedures for responding in an emergency.
  • Take up assist roles in an emergency response and early restoration, as and when the necessity arises
Networking and partnership constructing:
  • Construct and maintain shut working partnerships with authorities counterparts and nationwide stakeholders by way of lively sharing of data and data to facilitate programme implementation and construct capability of stakeholders to attain WASH output outcomes.
  • Draft communication and knowledge supplies for WASH programme advocacy to advertise consciousness, set up partnership/alliances and assist fund-raising for WASH.
  • Take part in inter-agency conferences on UNDAF planning, to combine and harmonize UNICEF output outcomes and implementation methods with UNDAF improvement and planning processes.
  • Analysis info on potential donors and put together useful resource mobilization supplies and briefs for fund elevating and partnership improvement functions.
Innovation, data administration and capability constructing:
  • Help within the improvement, implementation, monitoring and documentation of WASH motion analysis and innovation (technical or methods). 
  • Help within the preparation of studying/data merchandise, masking modern approaches and good practices, to assist general WASH sector improvement.
  • Help in creating and delivering studying alternatives for UNICEF WASH workers, to make sure our sector capability stays up-to-date with newest developments. 
  • Take part as useful resource particular person in capability constructing initiatives to reinforce the competencies of shoppers/stakeholders.
  • WASH Sector Coordination, Obligations:
Throughout the delegated authority and beneath the given organizational set-up, WASH Officer will assist UNICEF, for supply of primarily, shared, or contributory outcomes for all or a part of the next areas of main duties and key end-results:
  • Help in sustaining an applicable humanitarian coordination mechanism;
  • Strengthen pre-existing sectoral coordination by way of elevated predictability and accountability;
  • Construct complementarity of companion actions: avoiding duplication and gaps;
  • Guarantee satisfactory sources are mobilized and are equitably allotted for the efficient functioning of the sector and its response;
  • Efficient and complete integration of related cross-cutting points, together with age, gender, setting and HIV/AIDs;
  • Help in sustaining flexibility throughout the sector to reply to modifications within the working setting, evolving necessities, capacities and participation;
  • Successfully use and switch info to, from and between sector individuals and different stakeholders;
  • Work together with different sector (together with by way of inter-sector coordination fora), humanitarian actors, authorities counterparts, and related authorities for operational planning, engagement and lively contribution of operational companions;
  • Be accountable to the affected inhabitants by way of efficient and inclusive consultative and suggestions mechanisms.
  • Monitor efficiency of the core sector features.
  • The place there may be each a nationwide and a sub-national sector, the publish holder will guarantee that there’s efficient communication, reporting, engagement and coordination between the 2 ranges.
  •  Any related activity assigned by the supervisor to contribute to the success of sector coordination.
Core sector features:
  • Supporting service supply
  • Present a platform to make sure that service supply is pushed by the agreed strategic priorities
  • Develop mechanisms to eradicate duplication of service supply
Informing strategic decision-making of the HC/HCT for the humanitarian response:
  • Wants evaluation and hole evaluation (throughout different sectors and throughout the sector)
  • Evaluation to determine and tackle (rising) gaps, obstacles, duplication, and cross-cutting points.
  • Prioritization, grounded in response evaluation
Planning and technique improvement:
  • Develop sectoral plans, goals and indicators immediately assist realization of the HC/HCT strategic priorities by way of ABC or any coordination mechanism in place.
  • Software and adherence to present requirements and pointers
Advocacy:
  • Determine advocacy issues to contribute to HC/RC and HCT messaging and motion
  • Enterprise advocacy actions on behalf of sector individuals and the affected inhabitants
  • Monitoring and reporting the implementation of the sector technique and outcomes; recommending corrective motion the place obligatory
  • Contingency planning/preparedness for recurrent disasters every time possible and related
  • Accountability to affected populations
To qualify as an advocate for each little one you’ll have…
  • College (first) diploma in public well being, social sciences, conduct change communication, sanitary engineering or different specialist area associated to WASH is required.
  • Bachelor’s diploma, or related mixture of {qualifications} and expertise, in public well being in emergencies, water, social sciences, institutional improvement, water or sanitation engineering or associated area.
  • In depth work expertise related to this publish could also be thought-about as a substitute for formal {qualifications}.
  • Formal coaching in sector/sector info administration a bonus
  • At the very least 1 years progressively accountable humanitarian work expertise with UN and/or NGO, WASH programming and sector coordination in emergency response and improvement.
  • In depth work expertise exterior the humanitarian sector which is related to this publish could also be thought-about as a substitute for humanitarian expertise.
  • Fluency in English and Turkish is required. Information of one other official UN language is an asset.

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