World Health Organization (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cluster Coordinator
Ref No: 1703264
Location: Sokoto, Nigeria
Grade: NO-B
Schedule: Full-time
Contractual Arrangement: Individual Service Contractor
Contract duration: 12 Months
Description of Duties
Under the overall technical guidance of the IVE Cluster Leader, the Cluster Coordinator will work under the day-to-day supervision of the WHO State Coordinator and the oversight of the Zonal Coordinator, and will perform the following functions:

SIA Planning, Implementation and Monitoring:

Prepare high quality SIA High Risk Operational Plans (HROP) and monitor implementation of these plans, including through pre-implementation SIA dashboard.
Implement of micro-planning with attention to all components included in the 2013 NPEEP.
Implementation of high quality training of all cadres involved in SIAs including independent monitors
Supervise SIA implementation, daily review meetings in highest risk areas and timely submission of daily implementation SIA dashboard.
Ensure high quality Independent monitoring and timely use of data for appropriate action.
Monitor and document implementation of PEI accountability framework
Support review of each SIA using recommended data and tools (LQAs, EIM, Tally Sheet Analysis…. etc.) and prepare feedback to all key stake-holders.

AFP Surveillance Planning, implementation and monitoring:

Prepare AFP Surveillance work-plans for all LGAs in the cluster
Support active surveillance visits targeting major hospitals and priority sites.
Implement supportive supervision and capacity building for DSNOs, clinicians/health workers and community surveillance focal points (TBAs, traditional healers….).
Conduct monthly review of (a) implementation of AFP surveillance work-plans (b) AFP surveillance performance in all LGAs in the cluster.
Plan and implement of high quality investigation of any confirmed polio case
Support surveillance of other VPDs and priority diseases within the national IDSR Strategy

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