World Health Organization

Human Resources Clerk

Human Resources, Hr Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Within the Country Management Support Unit, to provide support and services in the preparation of pre-requisites and the initiation of Human Resources related transaction

2.Job Description

* Objectives of the Programme and the immediate Strategic Objectives

Country Management Support Units (CSUs) have been established in the organisational structure to provide support for Managers and staff to fully assume their responsibilities in the GSM environment and to ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, rules and regulations on all administrative and financial matters and transactions in the context of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

* Organizational context (Describe the individual role of the incumbent within the team, the guidance and supervision received and training or briefing provided to others)

Incumbent is expected to work with minimum supervision, in accordance with established procedures and practices, dealing with routine matters independently and referring problems or unusual situations to supervisor. Broad guidance is provided by supervisor or other professional staff or through general objectives and instructions regarding resource allocation, divisions/programmes needs and priorities.

WHO Staff Rules and Regulations, WHO e-Manual, Information notes, SOPs, established Human Resource procedures, practices and standards, guidelines for briefing/informing staff members. The incumbent is expected to use independent judgment and discretion in interpreting the above to the full range of issues and cases, to prepare alternative resolutions in final format requesting waivers or exceptions required from HRM, and to keep Managers and staff duly informed.

Duties and Responsibilities

Summary of Assigned Duties (Describe what the incumbent has to do to achieve main objectives)

The Human Resources Assistant reports to the Operations Officer, and perform the following GSM duties :-

1. He/she assists in providing relevant HR information the following areas:

• Initiate position actions (Position classification and reclassification actions);

• Initiate Hiring and staffing actions, including requesting vacancy notices and hiring of consultants and APWs to individuals through the Procurement module;

• Filing of HR documentations for staff members, consultants, SSAs

• Contract Management (appointments, extension of appointments, separation actions) changes in status actions;

• Advise on possible reasons of HRAP rejections;

• Provide support to Staff in initiating TRs for statutory travels (Processing of staff entitlements);

• Provide support to Staff in the use of the staff self-service module (GSM end-users).

Qualifications and Experience

Functional Knowledge and Skills:-

*Describe the essential knowledge and the skills specific to the position.

Work requires maintaining up to date knowledge on any changes to Staff Regulations and Rules as well as standard operating procedures. The incumbent is also expected to maintain computer skills including skills Global Management System, to the standard of the Organization by self study or in-house training. Knowledge of WHO rules, regulations, policies and practices would be an asset.

Educational Qualifications;

Essential:- Work requires completion of secondary school. Knowledge of general administrative and HR Policy theory and procedures.

Desirable:- Training in UN/HR systems is an advantage. Proven skills in drafting and editing required.

Experience;

Essential:- At least 8 years of experience in Human Resources and preferably with several years’ experience in WHO in an administrative cluster to have a sound knowledge of its rules, regulation, procedures and practices as related to the work.

Desirable:- Experience in other areas such as Administration, Program Management, Travel and Procurement would be an asset.

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