Concern Worldwide is an Irish-based, non-governmental, international, humanitarian organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Our two year entry level traineeship is aimed at graduates in the fields of maternal, newborn and child health and/or nutrition and/or environmental health (traineeships will be appointed in two of these three fields). It provides the opportunity to gain the job skills and experience required to become a competent health or nutrition advisor to Concern's country programmes.
The traineeship programme includes the following elements:
• Mentoring from an experienced Concern technical advisor
• A mentor accompanied field visit in the first 3 months
• Two overseas placements
• Training opportunities
Full details of the traineeship programme and the skills and qualifications we are seeking are available at [url]http://www.concern.net/jobs[/url] (select jobs in Ireland). The closing date for applications is the 31st July 2011.