Consultant, Protection of Sexual Exploitation and
hace 2 días
How can you make a difference?Purpose of the AssignmentThe purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to Regional and Country offices (COs) in Protection fromSexual Abuse and Exploitation (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding. The assignment aims to ensure that COs across the Region have the required systems in place to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and Concernsof Abuse, and ensure Child Safeguarding, as concerns UNICEF Personnel or associates (suppliers, implementingpartners), in line with UNICEF instructions and guidelines and institutional accountabilities.Specific Tasks1. Monitoring System: - Develop a monitoring system for PSEA in LACRO which will follow the implementation of UNICEF directivesincluding responsibilities around training of staff, assessments of partners, acceptability of PSEA procedures,follow up on assistance provided to victims, and tracking the reach of PSEA awareness and reportingmechanisms. This will be populated during the consultancy. Collaborate with CPiE Specialist and KM-CP Consultant collecting and documenting good practices/lessonslearned, for current, useful, and reliable reference for the region.
**2. Training**: - Develop and implement a basic training programme (that can be replicated) for UNICEF PSEA focal points in theregion and implementing partners on PSEA and child safeguarding. This includes general orientation training aswell as specific trainings for those who carry particular roles in the reporting process. The package will workfrom the existing PSEA trainings already developed globally and is expected to include 'initial' trainings and successive follow up training/learning opportunities.
It will also include reference to PSEA requirements found within UNICEF's Core Commitments to Children. Expected Results The following results are expected at the end of the consultancy: - Repository with Documentation of PSEA and CSG programmes in the LAC region. Material developed withinthis consultancy (e.g. good practices, regional specific guidance) will be in Spanish and English.
- A regional monitoring system for SEA in Spanish and English. Replicable learning packages on PSEA and child safeguarding designed and delivered including reports on keyresults/learnings from each training in Spanish and English. To qualify as a champion for every child you will haveEducation: - Master's degree in social sciences, sociology, political science, international relations, international development or related fields. Work Experience: - A minimum of 7 years of of professional, international experience associated with the support, design, implementation, or management of PSEA and/or child safeguarding and/or Child Protection. Experience working in the UN or other international development organizations an asset. Languages: - Fluency in Spanish and English is required.
Knowledge of French or Portuguese will be considered an asset. Technical knowledge: - Experience operationalizing response plans and codes of conduct, ideally in a related area. Experience designing and conducting trainings, remotely and in person, ideally in a relatedarea. Other skills and attributes: - Demonstrated excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to engage and build collaboration with multiple partners. Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines. Demonstrate strong communication skills, verbally and written. Able to work effectively and engage young people in program design. Demonstrated experience on UNICEF will be an asset. Knowledge and fluent ability in communication tool such as Teams, and ability to use tools such as Word, PowerPoint. Supervision: the individual contractor will work under the direct supervision of the Child Protection [Emergency] Specialist, in close coordination with the Child Protection Regional Adviser.
**Workplace**: This is a home-based remote consultancy. The consultant will need to provide his/her own premises, equipment, materials, tools and resources for this consultancy. The consultant will be required to have access to Teams/Skype/Zoom to facilitate the communication required during this assignment. Travel may be required, in coordination with the supervisor, and will be covered by UNICEF as per policy.
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