Vacancies
Child Protection Area of Responsibility Consultancy: Nationalization/Localization of Coordinated Service Delivery Project, Child Protection in Emergencies (Switzerland)
Organisation: UNICEF for the Child Protection Area of Responsibility
Job Title: Consultancy: Nationalization/Localization of Coordinated Service Delivery Project, Child Protection in Emergencies
Type of contract: Consultancy
This project aims to contribute to strengthening and increasing the role of national actors into coordinated service delivery, through enhanced capacity and access to humanitarian funding. Beginning with the Global Education Cluster and Child Protection Area of Responsibility, this outcome will be achieved through the pursuing of the following key objectives:
- Increase participation of local actors in coordination structures including decision making and funding mechanisms
- Improve partnership arrangements to enable commitments of WHS and GB to be met (Government and Civil Society)
- Contribute to reformed funding allocation modalities to local actors (Government and Civil Society)
- Maximize the added value of local actors in ensuring accountability to affected populations
For more information, click here >> http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/502501
Plan Child Protection in Emergencies Consultant (Myanmar)
Organisation: Plan International
Job Title: Child Protection in Emergencies Consultant
Duration: 4 months
Type of contract: Consultancy
Plan International Myanmar is seeking a Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) Consultant to support Plan’s ongoing CPiE response in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Plan Myanmar has been implementing CPiE programmes in Minbya Township since 2014 and seeking a qualified CPiE practitioner to provide technical support to the ongoing response. The current response focuses on providing psychosocial support to affected children via mobile as well as permanent Child Friendly Spaces, case management support to individual children and their families in collaboration with the local Township Committee on the Rights of the Child (TCRC) as well as strengthening community-based child protection groups.
The CPiE Consultant will conduct a series of tasks during the consultancy period. The overall objective of this consultancy is to ensure that Plan Myanmar is better placed to implement its current and future CPiE programming. This will include developing and conducting a CPiE needs assessment in Minbya Township to assess the needs of children affected by crisis in order to align future CPiE programming accordingly. The CPiE Consultant will develop and contextualise a set of programme tools on different areas to ensure project teams have the necessary set of resources. Technical support to project teams specifically focusing on strengthening Plan International’s capacity in delivering timely and appropriate case management services to affected children and their families will be an important component of this consultancy. He/She will further be responsible for supporting the writing of concept notes and proposals for CPiE projects in Rakhine State as necessary. He/She will be responsible for creating and maintaining positive relationships with different stakeholders including the representation of Plan International Myanmar at Child Protection Sub-Sector meetings and the capacity building of chid protection staff. He/She will report to the CPiE Specialist at Country Office. This is a full time position based in Sittwe with a significant portion of the time spent in the field.
To apply, qualified candidates are requested to submit, in English, a cover letter, CV and details of at least 2 referees via e-mail only to:
Myanmar.CO@plan-international.org. Copies of certificates need not be sent.
UNICEF ESARO Consultancy: Protection of sexual exploitation and abuse (Home-based)
Organisation: UNICEF ESARO
Job Title: Consultancy: Protection of sexual exploitation and abuse
Duration: 3 months (over a 5 month period, from the start of the consultancy)
Type of contract: Consultancy
The objective of the consultancy is to support the ESARO and targeted UNICEF Country Offices of Burundi, Somalia and South Sudan to review and strengthen existing systems and interventions and to develop and roll out guidance for enhanced protection of sexual exploitation and abuse systems and interventions.
The consultant will provide technical assistance to Burundi, South Sudan and Somalia COs and in close consultation and partnership with relevant parties at country level, will assess existing SEA prevention and response systems, services, and referral mechanisms, and develop a guidance document to ensure that the practice in country is aligned with UNICEF policies on SEA. The guidance should identify the critical actions required to prevent and respond to SEA, and propose recommendations for improving the system, referral mechanism, and programming strategies particularly tailored to the contexts of Burundi, Somalia and South Sudan. The consultant will also roll out an initial training/orientation on SEA on based on the guidance document, and develop an action plan articulating how the recommendations will be implemented.
The provision of technical assistance to humanitarian contexts and significant changes in existing CO in emergencies is a key deliverable for which the Child Protection Section is accountable. Given the rapid deterioration of the situation in South Sudan and the continuing conflict in Somalia and Burundi, the reported cases of sexual exploitation and abuse, and the limitations in the current capacity to prevent and respond, support to the identified Country Offices for conceptualization and roll out of enhanced systems and interventions is critically needed.
For more information, click here >> https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=502586
When applying, please indicate your ability, availability and daily/monthly rate (in US$) to undertake the terms of reference above (including travel and daily subsistence allowance, if applicable). Applications submitted without a daily/monthly rate will not be considered.
UNICEF ESARO Consultancy: Protection of children on the move (Home-based)
Organisation: UNICEF ESARO
Job Title: Consultancy: Protection of children on the move
Duration: 70 days
Type of contract: Consultancy
The objective of the consultancy is to support the RMMS data collection process to ensure that children with critical child protection concerns are adequately identified and referred to appropriate services as available.
For more information, click here >> https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=502587
When applying, please indicate your ability, availability and daily/monthly rate (in US$) to undertake the terms of reference above (including travel and daily subsistence allowance, if applicable). Applications submitted without a daily/monthly rate will not be considered.
ChildFund for Child Protection Area of Responsibility Information Management Specialist (Geneva or Home-based)
Organisation: ChildFund for the Child Protection Area of Responsibility
Job Title: Child Protection Area of Responsibility Information Management Specialist
Duration: 9 months
Type of contract: Consultancy
The Information Manager is a core Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP AoR) Coordination team member, working under a contract managed by ChildFund Alliance. The purpose of this post is to manage the collection, analysis and sharing of information that is important for the Cluster participants to make informed (evidence based) strategic decisions. In humanitarian situations, the Information Manager of the Rapid Response Team (RRT) has to provide high quality, rapidly deployable child protection IM capacity.
For more information, click here >> http://cfa.ms/IM-job
To apply, please send résumé and cover letter to jobs@childfundalliance.org.
Yemen Child Protection sub-Cluster PSS Evaluation (Home-based)
The Child Protection sub-Cluster in Yemen, led by UNICEF, is looking for an international consultant to support a local firm to conduct a psychosocial support evaluation. They are looking for an experienced consultant to lead and supervise the process from a distance, due to visa constraints.
For more information, click here >> ToR PSS evaluation_Sanaa zone_Draft_01 Dec 2016
If you are interested in applying, please email Mia Jeong at mjeong@unicef.org.
UNICEF Child Protection Emergency Preparedness and Coordination Consultant (Palestine)
Organisation: UNICEF
Job Title: Child Protection Emergency Preparedness and Coordination Consultant
Duration: 11 months
Type of contract: SSA, Consultancy
To enhance the capacity of communities, organizations and authorities to respond in a coordinated manner to the child protection impacts of emergencies.
For more information, please follow this link –> https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=502346
To apply, click here.
Lumos Programme Manager, Unaccompanied Migrant & Refugee Children (Stratford, East London)
Organisation: Lumos
Job Title: Programme Manager, Unaccompanied Migrant & Refugee Children
The Programme Manager will be responsible for supporting the design, coordination and delivery of a range of activities to establish a new demonstration project in Bulgaria. The project aims to support the needs of unaccompanied migrant and refugee children by assisting with family reunification and providing family-based alternatives to institutional care. In addition to supporting the demonstration project, the Programme Manager will also be required to develop and implement a series of advocacy initiatives to encourage other organisations and countries to move towards providing family-based care that meets the needs of unaccompanied migrant and refugee children.
For more information, please follow this link –>
https://wearelumos.org/sites/default/files/Prog_Unaccompanied_Migrant_0.pdf
To apply please submit the following documents:
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A supporting statement highlighting how your skills and experience meet the person specification (two pages maximum)
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Your CV, stating your current salary details. (two pages maximum)
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Details of two referees, including a recent employer (to be consulted at the later stage of recruitment)
Please email to Nav Johal, HR Officer at jobs@wearelumos.org. If you have any further enquiries, please contact Nav Johal on +44 (0) 20 7253 6464.
Save the Children Sweden Interagency Senior Child Protection Coordinator (Geneva or Stockholm)
Organisation: Save the Children Sweden for the Child Protection Area of Responsibility
Job Title: Interagency Senior Child Protection Coordinator
Duration: 31 December 2017 with possibility to extension
Type of contract: Fixed Term contract
The Child Protection Sr Coordinator will be seconded on 85% of the time to the Inter-agency Child Protection Area of Responsibility Rapid Response Team (RRT). This is part of Save the Children Sweden’s support to UNICEF, in their designated role as Focal Point Agency for Child Protection under the Global Protection Cluster. As part of this team, the CP Sr Coordinator is available for deployment to support inter-agency Child Protection coordination mechanisms worldwide, based on country requests and decision by the RRT Steering Committee.
For more information, please follow this link –> https://system.webday.se/rb/
To apply, click here.
CP AoR Communication Consultant (Geneva or home-based)
Organisation: UNICEF for the Child Protection Area of Responsibility
Job Title: Communication Consultant
Duration: 6 months
Type of contract: SSA, consultancy contract
The overall goal of this consultancy is to develop and implement a Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP-AOR) communication strategy in line with the CP-AoR 2017 work plan; and to oversee the information flow and visibility of the CP AoR at global and field level, including providing technical support and advice on communication resources.
For more information, please follow this link –> communication-consultant-tor-final
To apply, please send your application by January the 15th, including a full CV and P11 form which can be downloaded here www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/P11.doc to Emmanuelle Haug ehaug@unicef.org copying Bilal Sougou, at bsougou@unicef.org, by 15 January 2017. Please indicate your proposed daily rate.