Assistant Nursing Officer (25 Posts) at CCBRT Tanzania

Ref: 2026-20

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) aims to be the leading provider of accessible specialized health services in Africa and serves as a healthcare social enterprise through development programmes in the community and among the most vulnerable. Committed to preventing lifelong disabilities wherever possible, CCBRT is also engaged in extensive Maternal and Newborn Healthcare (MNHC) activities, including obstetric fistula repairs. Its Maternity and Newborn Wing serves as a referral centre for high-risk and emergency deliveries in the Dar es Salaam region and the Eastern Zone of Tanzania.

To strengthen our Nursing Department, CCBRT is looking for dynamic and experienced Assistant Nursing Officers (Health Volunteers) to provide clinical nursing care in their respective allocated areas (OPD, IPD, or OTD).

The Role

As an Assistant Nursing Officer, you will be expected to provide nursing care in accordance with quality, safety regulations, and professional standards while maintaining patients’ dignity at all times. You will ensure all necessary patient preparations are completed before consultations or procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing quality nursing care in assigned departments.
• Preparing patients before consultations, examinations, or surgical procedures.
• Assisting doctors during patient examinations and surgical procedures.
• Translating information between patients and doctors from Kiswahili to English and vice versa where language barriers exist.
• Communicating sensitive medical information and counselling patients appropriately.
• Performing clinical procedures according to established protocols.
• Ensuring proper documentation and record keeping of all patient-related activities.
• Managing and controlling patient flow within clinical areas.

The positions are offered under CCBRT Health Volunteer terms and conditions.

Candidate Requirements

• Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery.
• Must be registered and possess a valid practicing licence from the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Good communication skills in both English and Swahili.
• Flexible, proactive, able to multitask, and eager to learn.

Application Process

If you are interested, please submit your Curriculum Vitae (CV) with two referees and a cover letter explaining why you believe you are the right person for the role.

CCBRT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disabilities to apply.

Applications should be sent via email to: [email protected]

Shortlisted candidates will undergo interviews and additional assessments.

Please indicate the job reference number: 2026-20 in your application.

Deadline for Applications: 20th July 2026

(Selection may commence upon receipt of suitable applications.)

CCBRT does not request or accept money from applicants as part of its recruitment process.