Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 23, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Leonard Cheshire Disability is a charity supporting disabled people in the UK and around the world to fulfil their potential and live the lives they choose. We work for a society in which every person is equally valued. We believe disabled people should have the freedom to live their lives the way they choose. To have the opportunity and support to live independently, to contribute and participate fully in society. That belief is at the heart of everything we do. For over 65 years, we have supported disabled people in many different ways, to reflect what they tell us they want. This includes providing care in: people’s own homes supported rented accommodation residential homes day centres respite services We make a difference to the lives of thousands of people by supporting them to develop skills through employment, volunteering and digital inclusion projects. We campaign alongside disabled people to bring about changes for the better, and to challenge ignorance and unfairness in society. Internationally, we are part of a Global Alliance of Leonard Cheshire charities which works to improve the lives of disabled people in 54 countries.
About Leonard Cheshire
Leonard Cheshire is one of the world’s leading charities supporting persons with disabilities. We believe that persons with disabilities should have the freedom to live their lives the way they choose – with the opportunity and support to live independently, to contribute economically and to participate fully in society.
Our international development programmes support children in school and disabled adults into employment across Africa and Asia. We have established local partners in countries of operation whom we have worked with for a number of years. Our ambitious new five-year international strategy aims to enrich lives and promote independence for more than 100,000 people with disabilities across Africa and Asia.
About the role
It is a very exciting time for Leonard Cheshire’s International Team with an ambitious but well-planned growth strategy beginning to gain momentum we are looking for a number of motivated, innovative and positive people to join us on this journey of growth.
This role will be the focal point for day-to-day administration, procurement, human resources, travel and logistics of Leonard Cheshire Kisumu office. .

About you
• This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated, very experienced Administration officer to step up to the next level to join our dynamic team based in Kenya. Reporting to the Operations Manager and liaising with the wider Leonard Cheshire Kenya management team in Kisumu you will ensure timely, efficient and compliant delivery of administrative, procurement, human resources, travel and logistics roles in Kisumu sub office.
• You will have experience in office administration from busy environment and reputable organization preferably International Non-Government Organization. You will demonstrate experience in wider operations to cover procurement, logistics and human resources roles.
• A degree from reputable institution is a requirement.

What we offer
• Fair and competitive pay rates
• A generous employer contribution to a company pension scheme or local equivalent
• Substantial annual leave, with the option to buy or sell leave
• Medical insurance
• Travel insurance if you travel with Leonard Cheshire

Job Qualifications: Not Specified

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Further information
We seek candidates with a genuine commitment to the values and ethos of Leonard Cheshire who are excited by this opportunity to make a difference to the lives of people with a disability.
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
As part of our safer recruitment practices police check will be required for this role as well as the right to live and work in Kenya.
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received, therefore we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed.
Closing date: 13th May 2020
Please note we do not accept emailed CVs for the application process.
Please apply through the specific link provided or through our website at https://careers.leonardcheshire.org/jobs 

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