NEW Theatre Assistant Level not specified – Level not specified IRC – International Rescue Committee Closing in 6 days Kiryandongo

Background:

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world’s leading crisis response agencies, providing life-saving assistance and supporting recovery and reconstruction for people affected by war and natural disasters. Active in public health, education, livelihoods, women’s empowerment, youth development, and protection and promotion of rights, IRC assists people from harm to home.

The IRC was registered in Uganda in mid-1998 and implements rehabilitation activities in the sectors of Child and Youth Protection and development, Health, Economic recovery and Development and women protection and empowerment as well as contributing to the response to the Southern Sudanese Refugee situation. IRC Uganda has a head office in Kampala, field offices in Lamwo, Moroto, Kyaka and West Nile. 

Job Overview: 
To prepare theatre for surgical operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:
•Prepare surgical trolleys for different surgical operations.
•Maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
•Assist in minor surgical procedures.
•Ensure safe disposal of theatre wastes.
•Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

•Certificate in theatre techniques
•Must have a Ugandan certificate of education with passes in science subjects or its equivalent
•At least 2 years’ working experience performing similar duties.
Skills and Abilities:
•Concerns for quality and standards, teamwork, ethics, and integrity.
•Communication and time management

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity:

IRC is committed to building a diverse organization and a climate of inclusivity.  We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal. 
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Standards for Professional Conduct:

The IRC and IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way – Standards for Professional Conduct.  These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability.  In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.

Please note, the deadline for receiving applications is October 25th, 2024, and CVs are being reviewed on rolling basis.

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