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UNICEF
Kampala, Uganda
Closing: May 30, 2024
12 days remainingPublished: May 18, 2024 (1 day ago)
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Requirements
• Bachelors Degree in Sociology, Gender and Women’s Studies, Development Studies, International Development, Anthropology, Human Rights
• At least 2-3 years relevant safeguarding/protection experience in the development or humanitarian sector
• Demonstrable interest in working to prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
• Demonstrable understanding of power relations.
• Excellent presentation and training skills
• Fully proficient in the use of MS Office with advanced experience of Word and Excel
• Skilled in using different design software to create tools and resources, such as posters, flyers, infographics etc.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong commitment to upholding GOAL’s values: Integrity, Humanitarianism, Courage, Partnership, Respect; demonstrating diplomacy, professionalism, reliability, and resilience.
• Ability to quickly build personal rapport, trust and excellent communication and active listening skills.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality
• Accuracy and attention to detail
Job application procedure
All interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit their applications by email with at least 3 reference contacts (current or former Line Manager) from the last three employers and daytime contact number to; [email protected] indicating the title “Safeguarding Officer” in the subject line by 30th May 2024. PLEASE DO NOT ATTACH CERTIFICATES.
Requirements
• Bachelors Degree in Sociology, Gender and Women’s Studies, Development Studies, International Development, Anthropology, Human Rights
• At least 2-3 years relevant safeguarding/protection experience in the development or humanitarian sector
• Demonstrable interest in working to prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
• Demonstrable understanding of power relations.
• Excellent presentation and training skills
• Fully proficient in the use of MS Office with advanced experience of Word and Excel
• Skilled in using different design software to create tools and resources, such as posters, flyers, infographics etc.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong commitment to upholding GOAL’s values: Integrity, Humanitarianism, Courage, Partnership, Respect; demonstrating diplomacy, professionalism, reliability, and resilience.
• Ability to quickly build personal rapport, trust and excellent communication and active listening skills.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality
• Accuracy and attention to detail
Job application procedure
All interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit their applications by email with at least 3 reference contacts (current or former Line Manager) from the last three employers and daytime contact number to; [email protected] indicating the title “Safeguarding Officer” in the subject line by 30th May 2024. PLEASE DO NOT ATTACH CERTIFICATES.
• Conduct inductions and ongoing capacity building of program staff in general safeguarding issues, through formal training and refresher sessions.
• Conduct safeguarding training for suppliers/vendors/contractors and GOAL partners with WASH & IAPF programmes
• Conduct safeguarding induction of locally recruited staff within 30 days of employment and ensure they understand and commit to policies and procedures related to safeguarding. Ensure that this is documented and reported to the Safeguarding Coordinator on a monthly basis.
• Conduct community meetings to raise awareness on safeguarding and the expected behaviours of GOAL and Partner staff. Communities should be informed on ways they can report safeguarding cases.
• Safeguarding standards at field level
• With support from the Safeguarding Coordinator work with program teams to conduct mapping and risk assessments
• In liaison with the Safeguarding Coordinator, support the program teams to develop safeguarding mitigation and prevention action plan as per risk assessments
• Act as field safeguarding focal point for the respective programs in the field office
• As the field Community Feedback and Response Mechanism (CFRM) focal point receive feedback and consolidate reports
• Work with the team to ensure functionality of feedback mechanisms
• Provide quarterly updates of training and create reports using PowerBi dashboards.
• Provide quarterly updates of the country safeguarding KPIs and progress towards their Safeguarding Action Plan to the Safeguarding Coordinator.
• Identify and report safeguarding concerns in a timely fashion including providing response to the concerns as advised by the Safeguarding Coordinator.
• Using the country level mapping of Protection stakeholders, make appropriate referrals for
• GBV and violence against children (VAC) cases, in consultation with the Safeguarding Coordinator, without disclosing confidential information (such as the name of the alleged perpetrator).
• Participate in a monthly or bi-monthly safeguarding online meeting with the Safeguarding Coordinator to assess the level of compliance to safeguarding policies and procedures and progress made on the Safeguarding Action Plan.
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