Expression of Interest – Provision of First Aid Training Services

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INSO

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Somalia

Description :

Organization: International NGO Safety Organisation
Country: Somalia
Closing date: 31 Mar 2017

INSO is a non-profit humanitarian organisation providing dedicated safety support services to the NGO community in conflict and violence-affected areas.

Our vision is a strong, safe and empowered humanitarian community able to deliver aid to vulnerable individuals in the world’s most challenging contexts with the minimum of risk to their staff, partners and beneficiaries.

Our mission is to work on the ground alongside NGOs to provide them with comprehensive, high quality, real time and relevant information, analysis, alerts and advice on the local safety conditions, along with practical support, training and assistance that improves their situational awareness and supports informed decision making and crisis response.

INSO Somalia is making provisional plans to hold “Hostile Environment First Aid Training” (HEFAT) during April and May 2017, with dates to be finalised.

The objective of training courses is ‘To better prepare NGO staff for working and living in insecure and remote environments through the provision of basic skills and techniques tailored to the extreme nature and level of threat NGOs are exposed to operating in Somalia.

The HEFAT course will also equip NGO staff with the knowledge and skills to operate safely as a first responder to medical situations in a hostile environment

In this regard, INSO Somalia is looking for an interested FEMALE instructor to assist our training officer, himself a well-qualified and experience paramedic and trainer, in running the course(s). Dependent on numbers and demand the courses may be held in Mogadishu or Garowe or Hargeisa.

Qualifications

The female candidate must be a certified Emergency Medical Technician and Instructor

(EMT / EMSI).

Experience in training security related courses is an added advantage.

How to apply :

(closing date: Friday 31st March 2017)

Applicants should forward: –

· a letter of application

· CV with relevant testimonials

· Quotation of fee to cover 7 days (preparation/3 days of training/debrief & report)

Email directly to Stuart Donaldson, Deputy Director – Training Unit, INSO Somalia, via: training@som.ngosafety.org

Note: INSO Somalia will be responsible for all local travel, international flights and secure accommodation, meals and refreshments.

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