Safeguarding Expert at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the Country Director, the Safeguarding Expert is required to lead the development and implementation of safeguarding policy across the AAH Nigeria mission as well as developing a mission-wide strategy in that matter.

More Precisely Your Missions will be:

• Ensure a strategic approach in the crosscutting implementation of the Safeguarding policies
• Ensure the efficiency of the alert mechanisms and alert management of SEA allegations and Respect of code of conduct
• Ensure the integration of Safeguarding standards in AAH relations with communities, partners and suppliers
• Ensure the integration of Safeguarding in AAH programming

Reporting Responsibilities:

• Track all activities related to PSEA and ensure that all information on activities are shared with relevant people.
• Report regularly on the safeguarding policy deployment and disseminate the supportive documents and notes from various activities.
• Maintain accurate data on reported incidents for general reporting and strengthening initiatives to address SEA.

Additional Responsibilities:

• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other related tasks as required and be responsible for reporting and communication of progress and achievement of the specific assigned task.
• Maintenance of high technical standards. Conduct all duties in a professional manner following Action Against Hunger Nigeria mission staff regulations, Action Against Hunger mandate and charter including promotion of gender equality.

Requested Profile

• You have a Degree or significant experience in one of the following areas: Human Resources, Human Rights, Psychology, GBV, Protection, Sociology, Social Work, Health or other relevant social science field.
• You have specific training in protection against sexual violence and abuse.
• You are trained and experienced in EAS investigation.
• You have professional field experience in humanitarian and/or development contexts.
• You are able to work with a variety of stakeholders, including inter-NGO coordination mechanisms, global coordination structures (for example IASC), government stakeholders, donors.
• Excellent communication skills.
• are autonomous and able to work independently in a stressful environment. Excellent facilitation/training and capacity building skills.
• You are able to work in a multicultural environment and have leadership skills with the ability to listen, support and communicate effectively.
• This position may include working occasionally during the weekend (in case of critical incident).
• Fluent in English.

Specific Conditions / Salary

• 12 Months fixed term contract under French legislation
• Monthly gross salary from 2450 to 2800€ upon experience
• Monthly per diem and living allowance : 754 USD net, field paid
• Monthly country allowance : 450€  
• Child allowance : 1500€ per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000€/year)
• 16% of the gross monthly salary for pension insurance reimbursement for non-French citizens
• Transportation and accommodation : Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
• Medical coverage : 100% coverage of health contributions (social security + health insurance) and repatriation insurance
• Leaves and RnR : 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year and 215 € at each RnR period
• Training : Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Crossknowledge