Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 07, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Head of Safeguarding

Who we're looking for
• Post graduate qualifications in social work, international development or similar;
• Safeguarding experience including working with children and adults who have witnessed or experienced exploitation and abuse. Specifically:
• Experience in the delivery of programs in complex development contexts:
• Experience in the provision of SG technical advice in a complex large organization on SG in general and also on specific cases/investigations;
• Ability to provide specific case management as well as general technical and strategic guidance and advice; demonstrating awareness of the complex operating contexts Oxfam works within;
• Experience conducting awareness raising and training on sensitive issues such as sexual exploitation and abuse, and/or child abuse
• Experience supporting the design and implementation of humanitarian and/or development programming –including conducting risk assessment, developing risk mitigation plans, and development of complaints and feedback mechanisms.
• Experience in supervision and leadership, as well as project management;
• Experience working within an international context with a NGO or UN;
• Strong and clear communicator and public speaker, capable of delivering messages appropriately to a variety of audiences, building a sense of passion and engagement.
• Demonstrated experience in the development of strategies, policies and procedures, including some leadership or coordination role in relation to these;
• Ability to display high levels of cultural and emotional intelligence in across cultural setting;
• Demonstrated experience in coordinating and convening within a complex organization, especially on technical matters, and stakeholder management skills;
• Excellent resilience, self-awareness and understanding of the need for self-care;
• Skilled in identifying and mitigating risks;
• Able to work professionally and with a high degree of confidentiality at all times;
• Experience conducting/coordinating SG investigations; •Excellent written and spoken English and demonstrated ability to produce excellent written reports;
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to undertake simple interrogation of data for the purposes of reporting;
• Understanding of and commitment to adhere to and model Oxfam’s principles and values as well as the promotion of gender justice and women's rights
• High degree of organizational ability, working well under pressure and to deadlines;

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

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