MHPSS ERT Lead - Emergency Response & Coordination

INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS (UK); United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

International Medical Corps (UK) is seeking an MHPSS ERT Coordinator to provide technical support for mental health and psychosocial programs, including assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of MHPSS activities in emergency settings.

The role involves coordinating with field staff, managing capacity building, and ensuring adherence to IMC MHPSS Quality Standards, IASC guidelines, and interagency collaboration to improve response effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience with MHPSS in emergencies or humanitarian programs.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple sites and agencies.
• Strong organizational, planning and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative support to mental health and psychosocial program staff; guiding planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of MHPSS activities.
• Conduct routine needs assessments, program reviews, and ensure donor compliance with IMC MHPSS Quality Standards.
• Manage MHPSS program team and liaise with consultants, with a focus on capacity building and performance evaluation.
• Coordinate with other departments and external partners, participate in meetings with donors and clusters, and contribute to country strategy planning.

Job description

International Medical Corps (UK) is seeking an MHPSS ERT Coordinator to provide technical support for mental health and psychosocial programs, including assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of MHPSS activities in emergency settings.

The role involves coordinating with field staff, managing capacity building, and ensuring adherence to IMC MHPSS Quality Standards, IASC guidelines, and interagency collaboration to improve response effectiveness.