Senior Programme Manager (Global Fund)

Salary: £36,994 per annum, depending on experience + good range of benefits Contract: Permanent –36.5 hours per week** Based: Milton Keynes, Flexible working arrangements will be considered World Vision is an international children’s charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy we’ve helped bring lasting change to millions of children, over more than 60 years. And as a Christian organisation, everything we do is motivated by our faith as we strive to reflect God’s unconditional love. Work for World Vision UK and you will be part of a truly global Partnership, building brighter futures for vulnerable children. World Vision UK is recruiting an experienced Programme Manager to lead an established Global Fund grant that provides essential TB services in Somalia through a consortium of partners. This is an exciting role which focuses on achieving impact in a fragile context whilst complying with the donor policies. We are looking for a candidate with experience of managing large and complex grants in a humanitarian or development environment. They will have both programmatic and financial management experience, with the skills to manage relationships with implementing partners government representatives and the donor. Experience of managing risk and applying monitoring systems is also required. As an active Christian, this role offers you the opportunity to integrate your Christian faith and be sensitive to its various expressions across cultures and denominations. In addition to the salary offered, we offer good benefits including pension, generous holiday entitlement and free parking (MK only). Please upload your CV of full employment history explaining any gaps of employment and reasons for leaving your previous employer. This must be accompanied with a covering letter stating how you meet the essential criteria given in the Job Description. Closing Date for applications: 27th June 2021 Interview Dates: 6th or 7th July 2021 *Please note that if the response for this role is higher than anticipated, we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the advertised closing date. Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of our Christian organisation. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background, which connects the entire World Vision family. As such, World Vision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in our workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. World Vision UK also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a child focused organisation, World Vision UK is committed to the safeguarding of children, therefore any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, including a criminal records check. By submitting your application, you understand and accept that World Vision UK will process the data you provide for the purposes of your application and in accordance with the World Vision UK - Job Applicant Privacy Notice available on our website. No agencies please.