Child Protection Assistant - Gadarif | وكالة التعاون التقني والتنمية
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Child Protection Assistant - Gadarif | وكالة التعاون التقني والتنمية |
Child Protection Assistant
ACTED
We go the last mile: ACTED’s mission is to save lives and support people in meeting their needs in hard-to-reach areas. ACTED develops and implements programs that target the most vulnerable amongst populations that have suffered from conflict, natural disaster, or socio-economic hardship. ACTED’s approach looks beyond the immediate emergency towards opportunities for longer term livelihoods reconstruction and sustainable development.
Grade Level: E1-1
Duty Station: Gadarif
Closing Date: 24 Oct 2024
Background:
Under the supervision of the MCCCM Protection Officcer, the MCCCM Protection Assistant will ensure the effective implementation of Acted’s protection activities in the assigned sites of operation. This includes Community based protection and Protection monitoring activities. Protection Assistant is responsible for ensuring the full implementation of the protection activities by him and Community out-reach Volunteers. S/he will participate with the protection officer in assist the wok plan, and provide technical support to Community Based Protection Network (CBPN’s) and oversee outreach implementation
To implement emergency and humanitarian activities in a timely and professional manner, according to objectives, goals and indicators and in line with donor requirements and based on beneficiary needs.
Chain of Command
- Under the authority of:
- MCCM P
- MCCM Protection Officer
Line Management:
N/A
Working Relations
Internal Relations:
- Protection Technical Coordinator
- Area Coordinator
- Country Director
- FLATS Area and Country Teams
- PD Unit
- AME Unit
External Relations:
- Donors related to the project (during donor visits)
- Relevant national and local project stakeholders
- Sectoral/technical working groups related to the project (if not represented by a TC or requested by the Officer)
- National and international partner organizations as requested by the Officer.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Ensure the community structure in the targeted implantations areas is in place and active, follow up regularly on the performance of community outreach volunteers (CoVs) and community-based protection networks (CBPNs) and conduct regular meetings with CBPNs.
- Participate in the CBPNs establishment, orientation and
- training on Code of Conduct and PSEA to newly formed networks.
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of protection monitoring activities. To this end, support the Protection Officers and Team Leader in producing and updating monthly work plans and carry out Rapid Protection Assessment as well as Protection Monitoring activities at both HH and community level.
- In coordination with MCCCM teams organize and engage CBPNs and/or Community Mobilizers in Protection Monitoring activities with the aim of collecting qualitative and quantitative data on the protection risks in the target sites and contribute to drafting regular protection monitoring reports.
- Collect and analyze the feedbacks of the IDPs regarding humanitarian
- assistance, share reports / referral to specific agencies and follow up on agencies’
- response and actions.
- Ensure the CoVs and CBPNs are in place and active, make regular follow up and organize
- different activities (Awareness sessions / HHs / awareness campaign ) and hold
- regular meetings with them
Receive individual needs for referrals (mobile or in field) and take
- proper actions including writing referrals and provision of accurate information.
- Follow the referral pathways between Acted and other humanitarian actors and make
- follow up of the issues raised to ensure feedback is provided on time.
- Ensure referral data base is updated following the existing SoPs
- Ensure proper recording of complaints received and actions taken and provide timely and
- accurate data and information to data entry and analysis.
- Prepare reports weekly on the activities done and submit timely to MCCCM Protection Officer
Contribute to the planning and implementation of protection monitoring activities. To this end, support the Protection Officers and Team Leader in producing and updating monthly work plans and carry out Rapid Protection Assessment as well as Protection Monitoring activities at both HH and community level.
All Acted staff are required to adhere to Acted code of conduct and Acted country employment policies.
Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
- of sector milestones completed on time as per the original plan.
- of sector activities completed on time without the need for an extension.
- of contractual sector performance indicators achieved.
Effective coordination with MCCCM unit.
Please send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email
, including the reference: CFO/SDN
Please apply before 24 of Oct