Overview
The Safeguarding Coordinator will be responsible for delivering Oxfam's strategy and programme to protect staff, affiliated personnel, and those worked with from sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse. This role supports the management in coordinating the implementation of Oxfam’s safeguarding policies and procedures at the country level.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Oxfam’s strategy and programme to protect staff, affiliated personnel, and those worked with from sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse.
- Support the management in coordinating the implementation of Oxfam’s safeguarding policies and procedures at the country level.
- Promote good practice and help the organization and Country Programme reach the highest safeguarding standards.
- Represent Oxfam in South Sudan in the National PSEAH working group.
- Coordinate with the management of Oxfam Programme Offices in different regions.
- Implement One Oxfam global policies on safeguarding.
- Review and monitor the implementation of South Sudan's safeguarding strategy and action plan.
Required Experience
- Minimum of five years’ experience in safeguarding / PSEA, protection, gender, GBV, or related fields.
- Experience working with children and adults who have witnessed or experienced exploitation and abuse and working to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse.
- Demonstrable experience in working with survivors of sexual violence.
Qualifications
Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree in social sciences and humanities, including but not limited to development studies, law, sociology, international relations, and related fields.