JOB SUMMARY:
Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all individuals, adults and children, have contact with our organization are protected to the maximum possible extent from all forms of harassment, abuse, and exploitation. This commitment is demonstrated by our extensive Safeguarding Policies. Our approach to safeguarding (SG) applies equally to all individuals irrespective of their gender, disability, ethnicity, sexuality, marital status, or religion.
The Country Safeguarding Advisor leads the Country Office safeguarding efforts to implement safe programs and deliver safe services. The post holder will be responsible for embedding safeguarding practices in all areas of Country Office operations and among relevant stakeholders by providing technical guidance, capacity building, and mentoring to staff and partners. This will support the Country Office’s goal of ensuring our programs are designed and implemented with attention to all aspects of safeguarding, including child safeguarding and prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA).
There is a close working relationship with all units across the Country Office including the Country Program Operations, Monitoring/Evaluation/Accountability/Learning (MEAL), Partnerships, Awards, Human Resources, and Safety and Security.
The Safeguarding Advisor will support the safeguarding investigation process and assist with safeguarding case management using the SCI case management system (DATIX). The Safeguarding Advisor will also have a key role in partner networking.
SCOPE OF ROLE:
Reports to: Risk and Compliance Director
Staff reporting to this post: Gaza Safeguarding Coordinator
Role Dimensions: oPt CO is a high complexity country, multi-member interest, with an annual budget of around $40+m, and 100+ staff. Currently the program is experiencing a growth in funding and complexity due to the war in Gaza.
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Support in leading Safeguarding operations in oPt Country Office
Deliver internal and external SG awareness, training, and communication campaigns.
Reporting
Investigations & Case Management
Global and Regional Safeguarding Support
In order to be successful you will bring/have:
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in development related field, gender studies, or in an unrelated field with three to five years of related experience.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential
Desirable
We offer a competitive package in the context of the sector. This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions.
Save the Children promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment, women and people with different abilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Organisation
Save the Children works in development and humanitarian contexts with children and partners to help families, communities, and governments identify and use innovations to ensure all children survive, learn and are protected.
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
• Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Application Information:
Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application, and include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply
We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.
ABSTRACT:
Save the Children Safeguarding Advisor Palestinian Territory Save the Children Jobs 2024
Save the Children looking for “Safeguarding Advisor”. Applicants with a College degree may apply on or before 23-Jul-24.
The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 16-Jul-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Safeguarding Advisor to be based in , Palestinian Territory. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org
Company Name: Save the Children
Job Title: Safeguarding Advisor
Duty Station: , Palestinian Territory
Country: Palestinian Territory
Application Deadline: 23-Jul-24