Job Details

Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.
The OpportunityThe Officer- Child Protection has the responsibility of supervising and supporting the implementation of prevention activities including Multi-Purpose Children and Adolescent Centre (MPCAC) operation and community-based Child Protection in an SCI area as part of the Rohingya Response and Host Community Child Protection Program. This includes the management and supervision of Officer Social Work, MPCAC Facilitators, Community Mobilizers, Cleaners, and Guards of respective locations. She or he will be responsible for leading children’s clubs, MPCAC operation and life skills & protective behaviour sessions, positive parenting sessions and meetings, and for ensuring that child-friendly space activities are delivered through a PSS approach. The person will take care of capacity enhancement, community mobilization, and internal and external coordination under the supervision of the Senior Officer - Child Protection. The position will also work closely with partner organization and provide CP technical support to the partner staff.
Qualifications and Experience•    At least 03 years of working experience in Child Protection/GBV or General Protection program a development organization.•    Sound knowledge on child rights and Child Protection issues in Bangladesh.•    Demonstrate experience in running recreational and psychosocial activities for children and familiar with community-based approaches to Child Protection and case management system.•    Adequate experience in interviewing and reporting on development works.•    Proven experience in documenting, analysing and summarising qualitative data. •    Ability to provide/facilitate training, meetings.•    Good communication skills in both English and Bangla. •    Hands-on computer (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) operating skills•    Bachelor's degree in social science, anthropology or development studies or any other relevant subjects.
The OrganisationWe 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 who need better healthcare, education, and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise 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,• 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 and a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Application InformationPlease apply using a cover letter and an up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview‘Save the Children promotes diversity in its workforce.’
We need to keep children safe, so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
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