Assistant - Child Protection

Job Description

Title: Assistant - Child Protection

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 6

Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 2 years

Published: 21 Oct 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor's degree in social science, Development studies, Anthropology, or any other relevant subjects.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 02 years of working experience in child rights and child protection sector in Bangladesh.
∎ Adequate knowledge of child rights and child protection issues in Bangladesh.
∎ Ability to monitor and report on child rights violations
∎ Capacity to ensure data management and data protection principles
∎ Experience in arranging training/orientation on Safeguarding, Gender & Inclusion, and Climate Resilient Green Programming
∎ Communication skills both in Bangla and English.
∎ Hands-on computer (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) operating skills
∎ At least 02 years of working experience in child rights and child protection sector in Bangladesh.
∎ Adequate knowledge of child rights and child protection issues in Bangladesh.
∎ Ability to monitor and report on child rights violations
∎ Capacity to ensure data management and data protection principles
∎ Experience in arranging training/orientation on Safeguarding, Gender & Inclusion, and Climate Resilient Green Programming
∎ Communication skills both in Bangla and English.
∎ Hands-on computer (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) operating skills

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ 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 Opportunity
∎ This position is primarily responsible for the implementation of child protection community-based activities as part of the Rohingya refugee response, in particular for vulnerable and at-risk children. The Social Worker is responsible for arranging CBCPC meetings, Adolescent clubs/ Child clubs/ parents’ meetings, ensuring referral for children, and direct service provision of follow-up for vulnerable and at-risk children, in line with their needs. He/she will also be responsible for providing support in CFS, GFS, and MPCAC in line with internal standards and guidelines. This position is responsible for gathering information on serious child rights violations such as Greave Violation. The Assistant CP is responsible for supporting the project team in the verification of documented incidents of child rights violations, documenting information, supporting the child/family through ensuring child protection, ensuring data protection in line with internal protocols, and providing daily updates to the supervisor, and preparing regular reports.
∎ Contract Type: Contractual, till 30 November 2025
∎ Click link at the bottom part of the ad to view job details and application procedure.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

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