MHPSS trainer

_{Key responsibilities.}

• _{Conduct the training in one day of training sessions and do the follow-up sessions for each session with participants within 2}

• _{Conduct pre-post evaluations to assess the participants knowledge and capacity}

• _{Deliver training on MHPSS integration with livelihood , basic counseling skills, other MH topics according to the needs, using different methodologies to keep the facilitation varied and lively}

• _{Ensure completion and analysis of pre-/post- knowledge tests}

• _{Strong understanding of humanitarian contexts and expected challenges, and a good understanding of typical mental health issues.}

• _{Reporting after each training subject is required}

• _{Provide training in the identification, management and referral for selected priority mental health conditions for general health care providers adapted to the local context}

• _{Liaise with the MHPSS specialist and provide all required outputs on time.}

• _{Conduct case-by-case needs assessments for the diagnosis of psychological disorders.}

• _{Document progress on cases, maintaining strict protocols for confidentiality and consent.}

Person specification

• University educated a relevant field, preferably psychology, social work.

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in training, MHPSS, psychosocial work.

• Proven experience in facilitation ,training skills .

^{_{Please send the following in English to: recruitment-iq@hrf.co.uk}}

• ^_CV
• ^{_{Covering Letter indicating earliest date of availability.}}
• ^{_{Details of 2 references.}}

^{_{Please put ‘MHPSS Kirkuk ’ in the email subject line. Note that due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please apply as soon as possible, CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis.}}