Vacancy for Project Support Coordinator for Railway Children

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Vacancy for Project Support Coordinator for Railway

Children UK.

Railway Children is a UK based international

development agency working with organisations and

initiatives that work with children at risk around

transport terminals with the underlying theme of early

intervention. Our vision is a world of safety and

opportunity for children alone and at risk on the

streets. Our mission in India is to work with our

partners and other organisations to ensure care,

protection and developmental opportunities for

children at key transport terminals. We currently work

with 21 partner organizations at over 50 key locations

in India.

Our country office in Mumbai has been recently

established . In collaboration with Sir Elton

Aids foundation, a support agency in the UK we wish to

launch Phase 2 of Training our partners for

integration of the issue of prevention of

HIV/AIDS/STIs into current existing rehabilitation

programmes for street children.

Railway Children invites applications for Project

support Coordinator (Training)

Key responsibilities include planning, developing and

overseeing all training initiatives with partners with

a special focus on prevention of STI/HIV/AIDS. Further

responsibilities include delivering training

programmes relevant to partner needs, coordinating

with other professionals for training and monitoring

and evaluation.

We are looking for dynamic people whose personal

values meet the organisational values – mutual

respect, collaboration, commitment to learning and

integrity. Further requirements are:

• At least five years’ experience of work in

programming or service delivery, with children in

especially difficult circumstances

• Post-graduate with social sciences background.

• Strong networking and interpersonal skills.

• Good language proficiency in English and Hindi and

some regional languages.

• Strong writing skills.

• Willingness to travel.

• Flexibility and ability to work in a team.

• Emotional stability and ability to work under

pressure.

Only candidates from Mumbai need apply. Applications

must contain title of the post applied for, a note on

‘why you think you are best suited for the post’,

information on current salary drawn; the contact

information of at least 3 references and should reach

us at shama@.... Only applications

of short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.

For further information, you can visit our website -

www.railwaychildren.org.uk

Mrinalini Rao

e-mail: <mrinalini_rc@...>