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Tearfund’s Global HR team are looking to recruit an experienced HR professional to partner with our West Africa Cluster management team.

Are you a qualified HR or Organisational Development professional?

Do you have substantial proven experience in HR management, business partnering and organisational development within the West Africa region?

Do you have experience having worked in an operational relief and/or development environment?

The successful candidate will:

  • Have the ability to influence at all levels
  • Be multi-lingual with the ability to speak French and English
  • Work closely with the Cluster management team to ensure staff are recruited, trained, developed and engaged to carry out their work and achieve Tearfund’s desired impact in West Africa

You must have experience in:

  • Providing a proactive professional HR service
  • Developing and implementing HR practice within a changing fast paced environment
  • Delivering best practice HR advice and direction on HR strategy in accordance with employment legislation within an operational relief and/or development environment
  • the West Africa context

Does this sound like the perfect role for you? If so this may be the role for you!

Tearfund is a faith based organisation and applicants must share our statement of faith.

Please note: This is not an expat role. Applicants must have the right to live and work in one of the following countries: ​Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali or Cote d’Ivoire. This position will involve travel for up to a maximum of 3 months per year.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

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  • Job City Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Senegal
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Tearfund is a UK Christian relief and development agency which works in over 50 countries. It is a member of the Disasters Emergency Committee.Tearfund supports poor communities, marginalised groups, vulnerable adults, children, churches, education, HIV victims, conflicts, injustice, hunger, water and sanitation.

The charity was created out of the Evangelical Alliance (EA) and the Evangelical Refugee Fund created by the United Nations.

The organisation was originally called The Evangelical Alliance Relief Fund Committee (abbreviated to TEAR Fund).

George Hoffman headed up the fund.[In January 1969 Cliff Richard did two fundraising concerts for Tearfund at London's Royal Albert Hall.:29 He has served as the charity's Vice President and in 1999 served as its president.In 2009 Richard gave the proceeds of his first 50th anniversary concert in Wembley Arena to Tearfund.

Tearfund was registered as a charity on 6 March 1973.

Tearfund Ireland was launched as an independent charity in 2008 and now works closely with Tearfund UK as a sister organisation.

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0 USD Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Senegal CF 3201 Abc road Fixed Term , 40 hours per week Tearfund

Tearfund's Global HR team are looking to recruit an experienced HR professional to partner with our West Africa Cluster management team.

Are you a qualified HR or Organisational Development professional?

Do you have substantial proven experience in HR management, business partnering and organisational development within the West Africa region?

Do you have experience having worked in an operational relief and/or development environment?

The successful candidate will:

  • Have the ability to influence at all levels
  • Be multi-lingual with the ability to speak French and English
  • Work closely with the Cluster management team to ensure staff are recruited, trained, developed and engaged to carry out their work and achieve Tearfund's desired impact in West Africa

You must have experience in:

  • Providing a proactive professional HR service
  • Developing and implementing HR practice within a changing fast paced environment
  • Delivering best practice HR advice and direction on HR strategy in accordance with employment legislation within an operational relief and/or development environment
  • the West Africa context

Does this sound like the perfect role for you? If so this may be the role for you!

Tearfund is a faith based organisation and applicants must share our statement of faith.

Please note: This is not an expat role. Applicants must have the right to live and work in one of the following countries: ​Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali or Cote d'Ivoire. This position will involve travel for up to a maximum of 3 months per year.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

2021-07-23

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