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Safeguarding Officer

Kifiya Financial Technology

Social Science

Social Science and Community

Addis Ababa

1 Position

2023-11-16

2023-11-30

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Fields of study

Social work

Social Science

Full Time

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Oversees and ensure the implementation of the safeguarding policy.

· Monitor safeguarding work to see how effective measures in place are working.

· Ensure safeguarding is included in Program meetings and report findings.

· Support regular updates to staff, volunteers and communities.

· Promote safeguarding and model behaviors that support a safe culture.

· Develop and implement safeguarding policies and procedures for the Access to Finance Program.

· Ensure that all program staff members are aware of and trained on the safeguarding policy and procedures.

· Regularly review and update the safeguarding policy and procedures based on emerging best practices and organizational needs.

· Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential safeguarding risks and vulnerabilities within the program.

· Collaborate with program teams to integrate safeguarding measures into program design and activities.

· Monitor and evaluate the program's progress on safeguarding.

· Work with the Gender Specialist and other team members to ensure that the program is meeting its safeguarding commitments.

· Representing the program at conferences and events on safeguarding.

· Establish and maintain effective reporting mechanisms for safeguarding concerns or incidents.

· Respond promptly and appropriately to safeguarding incidents, ensuring the safety and support of individuals affected.

· Collaborate with the Gender Specialist and other relevant stakeholders to ensure the integration of safeguarding with gender and youth considerations.

Job Requirements:

Education

· Bachelor or Master's degree in social science, social work, international development, child rights or relevant field or equivalent.

Experience

· 2+ years of experience in safeguarding programming.

Competency/Prerequisites:

· Proven track record of developing and implementing safeguarding policies and procedures.

· Passionate about safeguarding and committed to ensuring the highest standards of practice

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply

Interested Applicants should submit a well-prepared and updated CV along with an application letter stating the position; No additional document is required at this stage.

Applications should be mailed to hiring@kifiya.com and should state the position on the subject of the email.

KIFIYA WILL CONDUCT THE INTERVIEW AS IT COMES

All offers and placements are subject to funding confirmation.

Fields Of Study

Social work

Social Science

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