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Job Title:   Enumerator (Fresher Data Collection Jobs)

Organisation: Street Child

Duty Station:  Kiryandongo, Uganda

About US:

Street Child works towards a world where all children are safe, in school and learning. We specialise in supporting children and communities in low-resource environments and emergencies: recognising that the complex, compounded challenges that affect them require innovative, integrated interventions. Our interventions are informed by robust, rigorous evidence and results-oriented, optimised to create maximum impact for children at minimum cost. Globally, Street Child operates in 35 countries among which is Uganda in which we are operating in both the refugee and development contexts. Street Child has a strong, sustained commitment to localisation and works in partnership with 80+ local level actors and organisations, underscored by close consultation and collaboration with local communities.

Job Summary:   Street Child is seeking detail-oriented individuals to collect data across its different programmes. The Enumerator will be responsible for administering and entering all programme’s related baseline, midterm and end line survey starting from data collection and data entry. Enumerators will work in the field under the

guidance and supervision of the Research analyst.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct data collection activities in assigned schools, including administering
• surveys, assessments, and observations.
• Ensure accurate and ethical data collection, adhering to Street Child’s Safeguarding Policy.
• Collaborate effectively with the programme team and provide regular progress updates.
• Report any safeguarding concerns or challenges faced during data collection.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (Education, Social Sciences, etc.).
• Adept at using computers and mobile devices for entering and/or uploading data in an efficient manner.
• Must have sat university 1-2 years ago and have experience in data collection or research, preferably in the education sector.
• A resident within the preferred district
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English and local language (Kiryandongo—Luo, Juba Arabic; Palabek—Acholi, Juba Arabic; Kyaka II—Swahili; Kyangwali—Swahili)

Safeguarding

Street Child is committed to the safeguarding and protection of the communities we serve, our partners, our volunteers, and our staff. As part of this commitment to safeguarding, all offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate background checks. Street Child also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.

How to Apply:

Please send a CV and cover letter to recruitment.uganda@street-child.org

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and so interested candidates are encouraged to apply early.

Deadline: 15^th March 2024

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