Nutriction Officer at MINEDUC: Deadline: Jun 3, 2021

Job description

• To assist the school feeding team in all matters concerned with nutrition, for monitoring and evaluation of school feeding Policies and Strategic Plans to contribute to the successful implementation of the ESSP.
• To initiate the capacity building on nutrition for school feeding staff

• Ensure the nutrition quality, safety, sanitation, and hygiene in school feeding programs implementation in compliance with national guidelines;
• Participating in all researches aimed at assessing implementation of the school feeding program, tracking nutrition status, and documenting lessons learnt;
• To provide advices to the school feeding projects and ensure they are in compliance with national guidelines;
• To work closely with the SDMS team, colleagues, and relevant stakeholders to ensure the appropriate level and flow of information and statistical data concerning school feeding Program for monitoring and evaluation purposes.
• To assist in wide policy dialogue about school feeding key issues and implementation plans.
• To work closely with District education team and other related staff on the promotion nutritious food in schools
• To work closely with planning and Monitoring department team to ensure school nutrition is cater for in terms of budget.
• To collaborate with other colleagues in the Ministry of Education and/or the education sector, as required, and make a sound contribution to ensuring the unit achieves its