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‘A hands-on advisor with proven experience in psychosocial support in conflict settings’

You

As the Advisor Psychosocial Support you are an expert in one of the key content areas of the work of War Child Holland: Psychosocial Support. You are responsible for strengthening capacity, learning and sharing of expertise, knowledge and information. You will provide technical support to the organization, especially the country teams. You will create and maintain a technical network on psychosocial support within the organization and outside. Therefore you are in close contact with all psychosocial support experts/focal points in the Country Offices and with the Advisor Psychosocial Support within the Research & Development (R&D) department.

This role requires a high level of flexibility as you will spend a substantial part of your time in the programme countries. You are part of International Programmes Support and you report to the Head of this department. You work in close collaboration with programme staff and management in both Head Office (HO) and the Country Offices.

Your challenge

Capacity building of staff and partners

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  Advice, support and guidance to staff at Head Office and countries on psychosocial support in all phases of a project cycle: assessment, development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation;

  
  


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  Advise and provide input (content) for development of learning tools and methods;

  
  


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  Support and/or provide training to partners and other War Child affiliates (War Child UK, War Child Canada) on psychosocial support;

  
  


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  Co-develop training of facilitators (ToF) and training of trainers (ToT) and deliver training to ensure skill development and quality implementation of War Child Holland interventions, methods and tools.

  
  

Support country teams or head office departments

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  Contribute to the development of projects with psychosocial support components and advise on project design and monitoring for area of expertise;

  
  


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  Provide input in area of expertise to colleagues in fundraising to support the submission of high quality projects to external donors;

  
  


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  Support the development and/or review of methods and tools.

  
  

Representation of War Child

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  Represent or ensure representation of War Child Holland in relevant networks, groups, fora, and provide feedback to the rest of the organization;

  
  


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  Support and advise on advocacy work in consultation/coordination with the advocacy advisor.

  
  

Temporary assignments

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  Temporary replacement of colleagues in country (gap filing) in a programmatic position when relevant and appropriate.

  
  


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  Step in when there is a need for new or additional project activities;

  
  


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  Temporarily replace or support the Senior Psychosocial Support Advisor within the Research & Development Department as needed.

  
  

Your profile

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  Relevant academic (Masters) degree, preferably in psychology, social work or a related field;

  
  


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  Extensive knowledge of war affected emergency, post-emergency and developing countries;

  
  


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  At least 5 years’ experience in psychosocial support in a (post) conflict setting;

  
  


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  Experience in developing, methods, tools, programs/interventions and delivering training;

  
  


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  Knowledge and experience in Monitoring & Evaluation;

  
  


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  Strong advisory skills, understanding of (learning/capacity strengthening) needs;

  
  


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  Good facilitation skills & intercultural sensitivity required;

  
  


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  Good communicator, willing to share knowledge and experience;

  
  


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  Strong project management experience;

  
  


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  Good knowledge and understanding of children’s rights;

  
  


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  Flexibility in picking up different types of tasks and willingness to travel extensively;

  
  


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  Fluency in English required and preferably good working knowledge of Spanish, French and/ or Arabic

  
  


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  Available on short notice for 40 hours per week.

  
  

  The organisation

  
  

  War Child is a young and dynamic organization. We try to keep an informal ambiance within our office, with a lot of room for creativity, inspiration and self-initiative from employees. We practice what we preach: dynamic, innovative, integrity focused and a drive to reach the highest possible results against the lowest possible costs. War Child offers a challenging job in an inspiring workplace in Amsterdam.

  
  

How to apply:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply before 29 August 2016. Make sure to upload your English CV and cover letter by using the following hyperlink: http://warchild.onlinevacatures.nl/en/Vacancy/Apply/63948

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The safety of children is essential to War Child. War Child does not tolerate or accept any form of abuse. This subject is addressed in our recruitment and selection procedures.

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Experienced/Senior Java Developer

Location: Amsterdam

We are recruiting for a Senior/Experienced Java Developer with Spring, Agile, working knowledge of HTTP, SMTP, web Servers, Mail Servers, application Servers, SQL, and relational databases, push messaging, SMS, XMPP or related for our world brand client – a Group which is an innovative leader in online advertising and E-commerce, with twelve brands that span the Globe.

The Java Developer will take ownership of developing a communications platform to meet the needs of our business, creating a central communication service that serves our local businesses that are spread all over the world. The platform will initially cover email, chat and push but is intended out into other communication areas such as VOIP, SMS, etc.

You will have a flexible and innovative mindset, balanced by solid experience in building a scalable service, is paramount. You will be solving real-world technical and scaling issues on a regular basis. You will be responsible for growing and developing the system in line with the overall vision, planning improvements and delivering functionality in time and with high quality.

You are a selfstarter who sets the direction for future development, can reason about it with other members of the team, provide a plan on how to implement it and delivers it.

This is an employer of choice and a great opportunity to work in a technically challenging company in a company that is a mix of silicon valley and entrepreneurial cultures. You will be working out of one of the most desirable areas of Amsterdam.

The company offers an extremely attractive and highly rewarding remuneration package including various bonus and stock schemes. On top of the competitive base of around €80,000, the position come with a golden introduction of shares (not share options) in the business, worth up to $40,000. The position will offer an employee share investment scheme, worth another $10,000 per annum, on top on various bonus schemes (up to 3), based on personal and company performance, as well as a benefit package.

We are looking for experienced Java Developers capable of code reviews and providing guidance and assistance for developers of the team. Solving complex problems is your passion and you strive for simplicity and maintainability on all levels – not just in code.

We would like to hear form Senior/Experienced Developers with the following experience:

Job Requirements

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  Proven experience in requirements analysis, design, coding and unit testing of scalable, distributed, fault-tolerant applications for the Internet.

  
  

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  Must have working knowledge of HTTP, SMTP, web Servers, Mail Servers, application Servers, SQL, and relational databases, push messaging, SMS, XMPP or related

  
  

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  Prefer experience with Cassandra, Riak, MIME Messages, REST, XML, JSON, Linux, Elastic Search, Maven, JIRA, and Git.

  
  

OUR client will conduct telephone and VC interviews for candidates not currently located in the Netherlands.

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PROCESS ENGINEERING MANAGER

Injection Moulding – Rigid Packaging

Netherlands

An experienced injection moulding Process Engineering Manager is required for a highly successful packaging production facility located in the Netherlands. The role will focus on a range of process issues and improvements in terms of procedures, management, optimisation and methods.

Takenpakket /Verantwoordelijkheden

 Je bent verantwoordelijk voor het realiseren van optimale productieprocessen, binnen het spuitgieten.

 Hands on ondersteunen van operators op technisch en procesmatig gebied.

 Je bent verantwoordelijk voor continue verbeterprojecten mbt spuitgieten.

 De Process Engineering Manager is verantwoordelijk voor de ontwikkeling en verbetering van nieuwe en bestaande machines en processen en is daarnaast een echte troubleshooter.

 De Process Engineering Manager bewaakt, bestudeert en vernieuwt industriële processen.

 Het grondig analyseren en bestuderen van de installaties en processen van het bedrijf.

 Verbetervoorstellen uitwerken en presenteren aan het management.

 Je blijft jezelf verdiepen in je vakgebied en je blijft bij met trends en evoluties.

 Oog hebben voor kostenreductie, milieu, veiligheid en efficiëntie tegelijk.

 Schrijven en implementeren van werkinstructies.

 Aansturen en training geven aan de Team Leaders en Operators.

 Je werkt nauw samen met de Process Engineer om procedures te realiseren.

 Bijwonen van dagelijkse productiemeeting om het management up to date te houden.

 Rapporteren van productiecijfers.

 Opvolgen HACCP, Hygiëne en veiligheid.

 Werk instructies opstellen en up to date houden

 Alle overige in redelijkheid op te dragen werkzaamheden.

Tasks / responsibilities

• You will be responsible for achieving optimum production processes within injection molding.

• Hands on support for operators on technical and process area.

• You will be responsible for continuous improvement regarding injection molding.

• The Process Engineering Manager is responsible for the development and improvement of new and existing equipment and processes, and is also a real troubleshooter.

• The Process Engineering Manager monitors, analyzes and renews industrial processes.

• In depth analysis and study of the systems and processes of the company.

• Proposals for improvement work out and present to management.

• You keep immerse yourself in your field and you keep up with trends and developments.

• An eye for cost reduction, environment, safety and efficiency at the same time.

• Write and implement work instructions.

• Leading and training to the Team Leaders and Operators.

• You will work closely with the Process Engineer to realize procedures.

• Attend daily production meeting to keep management up to date.

• Reporting production figures.

• Monitoring HACCP, hygiene and safety.

• Work prepare instructions and keep up to date

• To instruct all other reasonable activities.

Doelstelling – Goals

 Garanderen van perfecte producten uit stabiele processen

• Optimaal verloop productieproces

• Optimale condities machines, matrijzen, randapparatuur.

• Ensuring perfect products from a stable processes

• Optimal production course

• Optimum conditions machines, molds, peripherals.

Opleidingsniveau – Level of education

 HBO opleiding richting Kunststoftechniek, Techniek, Mechanica, Werktuigbouwkunde

Voltooide studie op dat gebied is vereist

 Aanvullende diploma’s op het gebied van spuitgieten

• Bachelor degree in Plastics Technology, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

• Additional qualifications in the field of injection molding

Ervaringsniveau – Experience Level

 Enkele jaren ervaring binnen het spuitgieten (is harde eis)

 Minimaal 2 jaar ervaring in een Engineersfunctie

 Ervaring en kennis van productie met PET

 Ervaring met het ombouwen van machines

 Ervaring met hygiëne protocol

• Several years of experience in injection molding

• At least 2 years experience in an engineering function

• Experience and knowledge of production with PET

• Experience converting machines

• Experience hygiene protocol

Competenties

 Sterke analytische geest om de processen goed te begrijpen en te verbeteren.

 Goed in stellen van prioriteiten en het nemen van beslissingen.

 Pragmatisch, flexibel, resultaatgericht, communicatief sterk en denkt in oplossingen;

 Hands on mentaliteit

 Scherp analytisch vermogen die collega’s op inspirerende manier weet te motiveren en coachen en mee kan krijgen in continue verbeterprocessen.

 Stressbestendig

 Teamspeler

 Goede communicatieve vaardigheden in zowel Nederlands als Engels

 Goede kennis van Microsoft Office en SAP.

• Strong analytical mind to understand the processes well and improve them.

• Good in setting priorities and making decisions.

• Pragmatic, flexible, results-oriented, strong communication skills and thinks in terms of solutions;

• Hands on mentality

• Sharp analytical skills who is able to motivate colleagues in an inspiring way and coaching and can get along in continuous improvement processes.

• Team player

• Good communication skills in Dutch and English

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP.

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Experienced/Senior Java Developer

Location: Amsterdam

We are recruiting for the very best Java Developers with Spring, Agile, with working experience of high transactional, high load and highly scalable web project developments. You will have multi–threading experience and consider yourself a ‘thought leader’ in Java web development.

You will have knowledge of HTTP, SMTP, web Servers, Mail Servers, application Servers, SQL, and relational databases, push messaging, SMS, XMPP or related for our world brand client – a Group which is an innovative leader in online advertising and E-commerce, with twelve brands that span the Globe.

The Java Developer will take ownership of developing a communications platform to meet the needs of our business, creating a central communication service that serves our local businesses that are spread all over the world. The platform will initially cover email, chat and push but is intended out into other communication areas such as VOIP, SMS, etc.

You will have a flexible and innovative mindset, balanced by solid experience in building a scalable service, is paramount. You will be solving real-world technical and scaling issues on a regular basis. You will be responsible for growing and developing the system in line with the overall vision, planning improvements and delivering functionality in time and with high quality.

You are a selfstarter who sets the direction for future development, can reason about it with other members of the team, provide a plan on how to implement it and delivers it.

This is an employer of choice and a great opportunity to work in a technically challenging company in a company that is a mix of silicon valley and entrepreneurial cultures. You will be working out of one of the most desirable areas of Amsterdam.

We are looking for experienced Java Developers capable of code reviews and providing guidance and assistance for developers of the team. Solving complex problems is your passion and you strive for simplicity and maintainability on all levels – not just in code.

We would like to hear form Senior/Experienced Developers with the following experience:

Job Requirements

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  Proven experience in requirements analysis, design, coding and unit testing of scalable, distributed, fault-tolerant applications for the Internet.

  
  

• 
  

  Must have working knowledge of HTTP, SMTP, web Servers, Mail Servers, application Servers, SQL, and relational databases, push messaging, SMS, XMPP or related

  
  

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  Prefer experience with Cassandra, Riak, MIME Messages, REST, XML, JSON, Linux, Elastic Search, Maven, JIRA, and Git.

  
  

BizTek offers a full support and advise service for contracting in the Netherlands.

Foreign Nationals entering the Netherlands benefit from a 30% low tax benefit, that keep retentions on rate at around 65%.

The project is long term and we are looking for contractors who have similar expectations.

Telephone and VC interviews offered.

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I am working with a fast-growing medical communications agency that has a strong international presence and they specialise in creating innovative medical education and communication programmes across the globe.

This agency will offer you the opportunity to work with their impressive portfolio of pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare technology clients plus the opportunity to work in a number of different therapy areas. Their agency has been renowned for having a strong publications and medical education department that continues to drive the agency forward.

They are looking for a (Senior) Medical Communications manager and for this role you will need previous medical communications agency experience, strong project management skills and the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously.

They are based in a lovely scenic part of Amsterdam and have an excellent benefits package combined with a very multi-cultural office environment making it a very exciting place to work.

Get in touch immediately to hear more about your exciting career move by contacting James Luterbacher on or on

Key words: Medical Writer, medical communications manager, senior medical communications manager, Senior Medical Writer, Europe, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Healthcare Communications, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare Comms, Healthcare.

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