Job Title: Child Protection Project Assistant
Organisation: Finn Church
Aid (FCA)
Aid (FCA)
Duty Station: Uganda
About FCA:
Finn Church Aid is Finland’s biggest development co-operation
organisation and the second biggest organisation in Finland working in
humanitarian aid. Finn Church Aid is a member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an
alliance of faith-based development and humanitarian aid organisations forming
one of the world’s largest aid organisations. Finn Church Aid is committed to
continue working until people in need of assistance can make their own living
and fulfil their basic needs. Finn Church Aid also campaigns for dignity and
justice.
organisation and the second biggest organisation in Finland working in
humanitarian aid. Finn Church Aid is a member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an
alliance of faith-based development and humanitarian aid organisations forming
one of the world’s largest aid organisations. Finn Church Aid is committed to
continue working until people in need of assistance can make their own living
and fulfil their basic needs. Finn Church Aid also campaigns for dignity and
justice.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Support the Education Officer and the
Project Coordinator in project implementing - Work closely with other child protection NGOs
in the implementation of SOPs and referral pathways - Work in liaison with child protection
committees in the promotion and observance of child protection issues - The incumbent will also collect and
tabulate on regular basis field data on child protection issues - Regularly visit all project beneficiaries,
sites where project activities are undertaken, check on progress and
identify challenges, offer support as directed by the Project Coordinator
in line with the project - Promote active participation of the refugees,
host community, local leaders, rights holders and intermediaries in the
planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of project activities
as required. - Support the Education Officer in
preparation of reports on project activities and achievements in line with
the requirements stipulated in the project documents
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Finn Church
Aid (FCA) Child Protection Project Assistant job placement should hold a
University degree or equivalent in Child protection, Education, Social
Sciences, SWSA or other closely related fields. - At least two years’ experience in working
with a humanitarian NGO. - Previous exposure and experience in
implementing Child Protection and/or Education in Emergency projects. - Proven experience in community
mobilization - Experience with psychosocial support
activities for children considered an asset. - Experience with data collection, and
report writing. - Posses basic understanding of child
protection standard operating procedures and the referral pathways - Previous experience in networking and
working with local government, international actors and UN agencies.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join the Finn Church Aid
(FCA) in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to send their short
applications and updated CVs to: [email protected]. Please address your
application to: The Country Manager,
Finn Church Aid (FCA), Uganda program, Plot 2409 Kiwafu Estates – Kansanga,
Kiwafu Rd, P.O. Box 21826, Kampala.
Uganda
(FCA) in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to send their short
applications and updated CVs to: [email protected]. Please address your
application to: The Country Manager,
Finn Church Aid (FCA), Uganda program, Plot 2409 Kiwafu Estates – Kansanga,
Kiwafu Rd, P.O. Box 21826, Kampala.
Uganda
Deadline: 18th April 2017
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