The Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God in Zambia, a Catholic Order of Saint John of God with its Headquarters in Ireland, is seeking qualified candidates for three key positions. The organization operates the Holy Family Centre in Monze district, Southern Province of Zambia, which provides holistic rehabilitation services, including healthcare, social, and educational support to local communities. Established in 1986, the Centre offers in-patient and out-patient services for adults and children with orthopedic and neurological conditions.

The Finance & Administration Manager will provide strategic leadership and oversight of the organization's financial and administrative functions. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or a recognized professional accounting qualification, such as ACCA or CIMA, and at least five years of progressively responsible accounting experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing financial management, planning, budgeting, and internal control systems, as well as ensuring accurate financial records and reporting.

A Procurement Officer is also being sought to coordinate and implement the organization's procurement function. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, and 2-5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management. The Procurement Officer will be responsible for sourcing and procuring goods, services, and works in line with organizational requirements, soliciting and evaluating supplier quotations, and negotiating pricing and delivery schedules.

The Programme Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership in the management, development, and delivery of the organization's programs. The successful candidate will ensure high standards of care, service quality, and compliance with relevant policies, legislation, and professional standards. Key responsibilities include leading and overseeing program implementation, evaluation, and continuous development, as well as promoting quality care, rehabilitation, education, and support services that maximize the potential and social inclusion of beneficiaries.

The Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God in Zambia is committed to providing quality services to its beneficiaries, and these positions are crucial to achieving this goal. Interested and suitably qualified candidates can apply through the TEC HR recruitment portal. The application procedure involves registering as a Job Seeker, creating and completing a professional CV/profile, and submitting an application for the advertised position.

The Holy Family Centre operates a child development centre that provides educational and therapeutic intervention to children with intellectual, physical, and sensory disabilities. Additionally, the Centre runs a residential addiction recovery program, demonstrating its commitment to addressing various community needs. The organization's programs are aligned with its mission, policies, and procedures, ensuring that beneficiaries receive comprehensive support.

The deadline for applications is not specified, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the provided link. The organization seeks candidates with strong analytical, leadership, organizational, and communication skills, as well as high levels of integrity, accountability, and confidentiality. Successful candidates will play a vital role in advancing the organization's mission and goals in Zambia.

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  • The Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God in Zambia is recruiting for three key positions: Finance & Admin Manager, Procurement Officer, and Programme Manager.

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