A’ Level Driver & Project Assistant Jobs – Link Community Development International

Job Title:     Driver & Project
Assistant
Organisation: Link
Community Development International
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
Link Community Development
International is a family of not-for-profit organization working together to
transform education for children and communities across impoverished rural
areas of Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Rwanda and Uganda. Since our foundation in
1995 we have worked in 3,000 schools and improved the lives of over two million
children through unique and effective school improvement models. We guide
governments and educators to adopt low-cost solutions to improve learning and
support for children, with a focus on literacy, numeracy and inclusion for the
most marginalised children. Through a partnership delivery model which embeds
piloting and learning within local systems, we influence changes to policy,
practice and accountability on a national scale, and our interventions are
regularly adapted and replicated by governments and NGOs in new countries and
contexts. Link Community Development International (Link), based in Edinburgh,
Scotland supports all project, M&E, fundraising, finance and governance
activities in our five sub-Saharan partner countries.
Job Summary: The Driver
& Project Assistant’s responsibilities will include driving, handling minor
procurement, basic vehicle maintenance, and simple bureaucratic processes (e.g.
processing vehicle inspections)



Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant must hold an A’ level certificate
  • A
    genuine Uganda driver license (Classes A, B and C) and clean driving
    record
  • Five
    years’ driving experience of manual operated vehicles
  • Three
    years’ experience of driving in Kampala
  • Experience
    of driving up-country (including murram roads in rainy season)
  • Experience
    working with different groups and nationalities of people
  • Ability
    to drive manual operated vehicles
  • Basic
    mechanical skills
  • Defensive
    driving skills
  • Good
    command of English (spoken and written)
  • Pleasant,
    social, hardworking, with good interpersonal skills and spirit of team
    work / building
  • Disciplined
    and good mannered
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates should send an application form and equal opportunities monitoring form to Cordelia@lcd.org.uk
with the subject line “Driver & Project Assistant Application”
           
Deadline: 9th February 2018
For more of the latest jobs,
please visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline


Related Jobs