Job Title: Project Officer – Psycho-Social Support
Organisation: War Child Holland (WCH)
Duty Station: Palorinya Settlement, Moyo, Uganda
Reports to: Team Leader
About US:
War Child Holland (WCH) is an independent and impartial international non-governmental organization, investing in a peaceful future for children and young people affected by armed conflict. War Child is a dynamic organization with a lot of room for creativity, inspiration and self-initiative from employees. We strive to empower children and young people while enabling adults to bring about positive and lasting change in the lives of conflict-affected children and young people.
Job Summary: The Project Officer will support CCDT phase 2 (CCDT+) Project implementation in Palorinya refugee settlements. The position involves implementation CCDT+ project in collaboration with TPO Uganda ensuring the activities are implemented in compliance with CCDT+ Protocol, War Child policies and standards; monitoring and reporting on activities implemented; including concerns identified.
Objectives of the job
- Plan/ organize, conduct and document activities according to the approved Research Protocol, and the War Child Holland methodology and standard.
- Support the gate keepers in learning on the job.
- Report on activities implemented and concerns identified
- Ensure accurate data collection and reporting.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting CCDT+ implementation in Palorinya settlement;
- Identification and selection of community gate keepers from the existing networks
- Organise training of the community gate keepers
- Mentorship of gatekeepers to achieve quality results and accurate data
- Support in conducting bi-weekly supervision meetings to improve quality of identification and monitor ethical and safe implementation of CCDT+.
- Collection of logbooks from gate keepers
- Data entry and upload on the secure R& D server
- Actively participate in weekly planning and review meetings at field level.
- Ensure Serious Advance Events and concerns are identified by the gate keepers and immediately reported to the Team Leader and child safeguarding focal person.
- Responsible and accountable for assigned project assets during project life span.
- Ensures that child safeguarding and protection procedures are adhered to in location of implementation of project activities
- Submits regular and timely reports to the TL on progress towards outputs as well as challenges and successes.
- Any other duties as assigned by the TL in fulfillment of the tasks.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should hold relevant qualifications, skills and experience
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.