Social Worker (Several Positions) – Global Hands of Hope

Job Title: Social Worker (Several Positions)

Organisation: Global Hands of Hope

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

Global Hands of Hope is a Christian-based organization committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children through education, healthcare, and holistic community development.

Job Summary: Provide psychosocial support, counselling, child protection, and welfare follow-up for learners and vulnerable families. Conduct home visits, case management, and family support interventions while promoting safeguarding standards. Work closely with schools, caregivers, and community stakeholders.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree in social work and social administration, Community Psychology, Development Studies, or a related field, with experience in child protection, counselling, and community engagement.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

A maximum 2-page Curriculum Vitae (CV)

A cover letter

Two professional referees

A recommendation letter from their most recent employer ^

A recommendation letter from their Local Council (LC I) Chairperson

A recommendation letter from their Pastor or Church Leader

All application documents should be combined into one PDF file and sent to: Apply by Email Deadline for submission: 17th October 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NOTE:

Applicants for teaching positions must be registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports and provide evidence of registration where applicable.

Successful candidates should be willing to live and work in the organization’s areas of operation, including Kayunga and Bududa.

Global Hands of Hope is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable persons. All successful candidates will undergo background and reference checks before appointment.

Deadline: 17th October 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Level of Education: bachelor degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: no experience