Job Purpose
The Lady Health Visitor (LHV) will be responsible for delivering targeted sessions on Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) in Women & Girls Friendly Spaces (WGFS) and selected community settings. The role involves increasing awareness and knowledge on topics such as contraception, menstrual hygiene, safe motherhood, family planning, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The LHV will ensure the sessions are informative, culturally sensitive, and empowering, helping women and girls make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
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PERSON SPECIFICATION
It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with the organizational values & principles, vision and mission as well as commitment to its PSEAH (preventing sexual exploitation abuse and harassment) protocols. IR has a zero-tolerance policy towards PSEAH and don’t support any action that promotes or encourages PSEAH.
IR is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behavior at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom IR engages. IR expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
Our values and commitment to safeguarding.
By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
To cater to the higher living cost, IR Pakistan is transferring the exchange gain (PKR-GBP) on salary to staff at a prevailing conversion rate till further notice. Salaries are paid in local currency.
We are an independent non-governmental organisation (NGO) founded in the UK in 1984 by a group of concerned postgraduate students. Working in over 30 countries worldwide, we respond to disasters and emergencies, as well as promote sustainable economic and social development by working with local communities – regardless of race, religion or gender./p