Job Detail

Responsibilities:

• Duty station in Kabul travel to Badakhshan, Samangan and Ghor provinces. 
• Lead WASH aspects of technical assessments in coordination with other thematic areas and/or other external sector agencies.
• Contribute to PDRM to the identification and design of additional opportunities for short, medium and long-term programming
• Develop technical standards for all WASH construction and hygiene promotion programming within emergency and early recovery contexts adhering to humanitarian standards.
• Ensure the quality assurance of all ongoing WASH ongoing works as well as immediate interventions, such as water trucking and distribution of emergency sanitation/hygiene facilities and kits.
• The role of WASH Specialist will be preparation of the training materials and to conduct the project’s planned trainings to the community members. Also the WASH Specialist will be over seeing the Hygiene Promoters and assist them in their role of awareness raising sessions.
• The specialist supports the preparation of various technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and supervision of the WASH outputs and results of field office.
• Provide comprehensive and current data to inform WASH policy and programme development, planning, management, and implementation
• He/she will oversee and provide technical support in the design, implementation and monitoring of appropriate WASH interventions in close cooperation with programm director and technical staff on the ground.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to discuss WASH priorities, resources, strategies and methodologies to ensure the most strategic use of the collective resources of external support agencies.
• Assist the KAP survey team in conducting KAP household survey at the village level and
  Data entry of KAP questionnaires into the database.
• Provide technical and operational support to project field staff on the application and understanding of WASH strategies, processes and best practices to support programme implementation
• Develop and maintain relationships and work closely with local WASH actors, including national and local government, private sector, community, NGOs and other related sectors.
•  Participate as program’s WASH representative in WASH cluster and other related meetings/workshops.
• Undertake trainings to WASH staff on the topics of WASH Facility Accessibility and Water Efficiency, hygiene and sanitation.

• Any other duties as and when assigned by the line manager, MD and/or Directorate.

Please submit your application by filling the Afghanaid standard job application form and email a completed application form, covering letter and your CV, by no later than 27 October 2022 to vacancies@afghanaid.org.uk  ; including your name, vacancy number and the job title in the subject line. Your covering letter should be no more than 1 standard A4 page in length and explain how you meet the essential and desirable position requirements and why you feel you would be a suitable candidate for this role. Your CV should be no more than 4 pages and include 3 professional references including your current employer. The precision and style with which you present yourself in your covering letter and CV will be given significant weight in short listing candidates. Application with no proper subject (requested above), without the application form or submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the deadline, then you have not been successful for shortlisting.

Please note that applying without filling the standard job application form will result in disqualifying the applications to review for shortlisting.

Link for the Afghanaid Standard Job Application form:  https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1vLmMCTTa7peZ-8Odm-L4xm_5ULr6nvRG