Senior Cluster MHPSS Specialist – TeamUp, FamilyPlay

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MHPSS Senior Specialist ensuring high-quality delivery of Evidence-Based Methods across various partner countries. Responsible for training, mentoring, and maintaining thematic quality in the implementation of EBMs.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the effective coordination, coherence and consistent implementation of a specific portfolio of War Child’s Evidence-Based Methods (EBMs) in a thematic area across an assigned cluster of partners and countries.
  • Translate strategies, standards and methodologies into contextually relevant thematic/EBM support to partners.
  • Oversee EBM quality assurance, partner onboarding, thematic guidance, and adaptive learning within a cluster.
  • Strengthen organisational and partner capacity in MHPSS EBMs, through training, mentoring and scalable learning approaches.
  • Represent and build up the profile and reputation of War Child's EBM Care System Portfolio and thematic expertise externally in the appropriate fora.
  • Contribute to the learning agenda for EBMs within your portfolio including gather and sharing learnings on partner experiences and feedback.

Requirements:

  • Relevant academic background or a closely related field.
  • Relevant experience in the thematic area, including in humanitarian or post‑conflict contexts.
  • Experience working with partners on co‑creation and delivery of programmes.
  • Demonstrated experience in programme design, needs assessment, learning cycles and quality assurance.
  • Experience developing methods, tools, guidelines, training and learning materials.
  • Experience facilitating trainings, workshops and virtual learning.
  • Programme or grant management experience is an asset.
  • Fluency in English is required for this role.
  • Additional languages may be useful depending on stakeholder groups and organisational context, for example Arabic, Dari, French, Spanish, or Ukrainian.

Benefits:

  • Eligibility: This vacancy is open to internal candidates only.
  • Location: We operate in a global context, with team members based across multiple countries.
  • Type of contract: This is a locally contracted position.