Temporary Lead Facilitator- Focus Group Discussion

Brief TORs:

• Provide technical and overall coordination of the FGD activity, ensuring adherence to discussion guide, and ethical requirements.
• Support training of the FGD facilitators and provide background on Thrive by Five project for their familiarization.
• Coordinate participant mobilization, session scheduling with the two local partners.
• Facilitate inclusive, neutral, and well-structured discussions, using appropriate probing techniques to generate comprehensive qualitative data.
• Supervise notetaking, audio recording, informed-consent procedures and secure handling of all session documentation and data.
• Conduct post-session debriefs and quality assurance reviews to verify data completeness, accuracy for timely submission of field outputs.
• Support and troubleshoot any emerging issues from field during the activity.

 Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• At least three years of demonstrable professional experience in community-level health promotion, health facility–level service delivery, and/or collection and analysis of data from health service providers and caregivers.
• Prior experience in collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data is essential.
• Sound understanding of the structure of the health system in Kenya and the way in which health services are implemented at health facility and community levels.
• Ability to work with various technologies (computers, mobile phones, etc.) and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills in English. Fluency in Dholuo is essential.