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3 World Vision International Jobs – Social Protection Facilitator
Job Title: Social
Protection Facilitator (3 Jobs)
Protection Facilitator (3 Jobs)
Organisation: World
Vision International
Vision International
Reports to: Response
Manager
Manager
Duty Station: Uganda
About WVU:
World Vision Uganda is a
Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization
dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome
poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World
Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people
whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is
conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks,
including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child,
Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization
dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome
poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World
Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people
whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is
conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks,
including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child,
Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
Job Summary: The World
Vision Social Protection Facilitator will provide grassroots project
implementation, monitoring and documentation in the Child Friendly Spaces,
Early Childhood Development Centres and the participation, psychosocial and
peace building Project guided by WV Uganda Policies. The incumbents will be responsible
for the smooth, cost effective, efficient and timely implementation of CFSs,
ECDs and participation, psychosocial and peace building project budget review
and monitoring.
Vision Social Protection Facilitator will provide grassroots project
implementation, monitoring and documentation in the Child Friendly Spaces,
Early Childhood Development Centres and the participation, psychosocial and
peace building Project guided by WV Uganda Policies. The incumbents will be responsible
for the smooth, cost effective, efficient and timely implementation of CFSs,
ECDs and participation, psychosocial and peace building project budget review
and monitoring.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Management:
- Pro-actively
motivate and ensure teamwork among volunteers for greater ministry impact,
in the community - Works
closely with and provide the necessary advice and support to stakeholders
in the participation, psychosocial and peace building project, as well as
the CFS and ECD programmes in all matters pertaining to effective
management and implementation Support the Response Manager to handle
visitors including donors, support offices and national office staff - Take
full responsibility in the implementation of CFSs, ECDs and participation,
psychosocial and peace building project in Adjumani operations according
to the agreed plan of action
2. Coordinate project Design,
implementation, monitoring and reporting:
implementation, monitoring and reporting:
- Actively
coordinate with all agencies working in child protection and the Office of
the Prime Minster in the camp to ensure compliance to inter agency and
World Vision International standards for implementing child protection and
Education in emergencies (CiE) as well as peace building activities - Organize
meetings with key stakeholders in Adjumani to influence policies, planning
and practice in line with the outcomes of the advocacy events - Implement
and monitor project activities towards realization of project outputs in a
timely and effective manner. - Actively
monitor progress of activity implementation to ensure highest quality
standards and accountability based on LEAP framework, the IASC and WVI
standards - Participate
in program design process specifically in assessments and generating
community priority needs in participation, psychosocial and peace building - Develop
regular monthly, quarterly and annual project management reports - Prepare
detailed implementation plans based on approved and funded proposals and
submit to Response Manager for approval
3. Technical and Capacity
Building:
Building:
- Enhance
and train Partners, teachers and children in peacebuilding using the ECaP
model guidelines - Actively
support other response staff to implement project activities that adhere
to the Do-Assure-Dont- Do Framework recommended for Peace building and
Conflict Sensitivity - Maintain
standards for child participation, psychosocial and Peace Building and
Conflict-Sensitivity and ensure that response staff, partner agencies and
recipient communities understand, accept and adhere to these standards. - Support
the Response Manager and M&E Assistant in establishing and maintaining
a Monitoring and Evaluation system - Ensure
that technical information pertinent to the project is obtained,
documented and disseminated to staff as required. - Support
the Response Manager in identifying potential Peace Building,
participation and psychosocial priorities and projects in the assigned
geographical area. - Work
towards integrating Peace Building and Conflict-Sensitivity into Child
Protection, Education, GFD and Nutrition and ensure mainstreaming in all
other Project initiatives - Enhance
and train communities in Local Capacities for Peace and ensure LCP and DNH
principles are mainstreamed in development planning across different
sectors
4. Community mobilization and
sensitization:
sensitization:
- Support
communities identify their priorities, opportunities and resources for
effective Peace Building, participation and psychosocial project implementation - Actively
facilitate communities to fully participate in project activities for
enhanced community ownership and sustainability of Peace Building program
through sports, cultural events - Facilitate
awareness creation and sensitization of communities in Peace Building,
participation and psychosocial wellbeing - Enhance
synergies within the communities to achieve integration and attainment of
regional objectives - Actively
facilitate identification and capacity building of leadership and
community based organizations in Peace Building, participation and
psychosocial matters
5. Partnership, Networking
& Advocacy:
& Advocacy:
- Represent
WV Uganda Program in Peace Building, participation and psychosocial Forums
at the field level and establish strategic partnerships with other
organizations - Establish
and liaise closely with other partners, agencies and local leaders
regarding project activities to ensure and promote a coordinated approach
to project implementation, including participation in relevant workshops,
meetings and to keep the Response Manager informed - Develop
a network of information gathering relevant to Peace Building,
participation and psychosocial operations - Establish
appropriate contacts with local counterparts at the Counties and district
level
6. Financial Management Budget
control and Monitoring:
control and Monitoring:
- Work
in consultation with the Response Manager and Finance Officer in
preparation of budgets, financial projections, expenditure monitoring and
preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial and narrative
reports and submit them within the agreed timeframe to appropriate people - Actively
support the preparation of requisitions for appropriate project supplies
in line with approved DIPs from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
Social Protection Facilitators should hold Degrees in Peace-Building,
Sociology, International Relations, Conflict studies or other related
fields. - Three
or more years’ field experience working with Communities in Peace-Building
and/or child protection programming and program management in an NGO
context. - Past
experience with integration / mainstreaming of peacebuilding and
conflict-sensitivity across other programmes and projects is a plus. - Prior
experience in working with communities. - Excellent
communication skills - Working
knowledge of humanitarian industry including sphere standards, NGO code of
conduct and humanitarian charter - Strong
analytical, documentation, problem solving, interpersonal and negotiation
skills - Possess
the ability to work with different partners, local authorities, local
organizations and NGOs, to develop and maintain positive relationships. - Cross-cultural
sensitivity, flexible worldview, emotional maturity and physical stamina. - Possess
the ability to maintain performance expectations in diverse cultural
contexts, psychologically stressful environments and physical hardship
conditions with limited resources - Ability
to cope and deal with stress and work under stressful work conditions is a
requirement - Show
commitment to World Vision Core Values and Vision Statement - Possess
the ability to exhibit exemplary lifestyle as interpreted in specific
local cultural context
NB: Only
Ugandan Nationals are encouraged to apply.
Ugandan Nationals are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting World Vision
International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting World Vision
International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
Please follow instructions on How
to Create Account and Profile at World Vision’s e-recruitment portal.
Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
to Create Account and Profile at World Vision’s e-recruitment portal.
Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 22nd March, 2015.
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