The OpportunityAs a CPIE & GBV Assistant, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient implementation in the field (refugee camps and out-of-camp) of protection activities, including gender-based violence (GBV) and child protection in emergencies, in line with Plan International's emergency humanitarian response in the Far North region ‘ERP’, UNHCR's Multi-Year Strategic Plan 2022-2026, UNHCR's child protection response guidelines and strategies for refugee children and others under UNHCR's mandate applicable in Cameroon. The CPIE and GBV Assistant will provide case management services in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Protection Officer and will participate in case management conferences in Minawao refugee camp, IDP sites and host communities as required (in Mayo Sava or Mayo-Tsanaga divisions).
As a CPIE and GBV Assistant, you will work directly with the Child Protection Officer, community relays, Child-Friendly Space animators, PALS facilitators, members of community child protection mechanisms, district sectoral officers, administrative and local authorities, other humanitarian workers in the area, refugee camp managers and IDP sites, etc. to ensure the smooth implementation of GBV and child protection activities. As CPIE and GBV Assistant, you will participate in the project's technical coordination, support and advocacy with the local specific protection group and sub-working groups on child protection and gender-based violence, as well as with other stakeholders and technical services relevant to the sector, in order to ensure an effective, proportionate and quality response from Plan-International.
The Individual
We are looking to recruit someone with a degree in social sciences, law or a related field with good knowledge of established international child protection standards and CPIE principles would be an advantage; With at least 2 years' relevant professional experience in the protection sector, ability to speak one of the local languages mainly Fulfulde, Hausa, or any local language of the Far North region is necessary; As CPiE and GBV Assistant, practical and relevant experience of emergency operations and case management of GBV and child protection and an experience of community work in refugee camps or IDP sites and of the multidimensional context of one of the departments affected by the conflict in the Far North of Cameroon (Mayo Tsanaga and Mayo Sava) is an asset.
Please follow this link for a full role profile:Job description - CPIE AND GBV ASSISTANT MINAWAO - Sept 2024.pdf
Location: Mokolo/Minawao
Type of Role: Fixed Term contract
Reports to: CPiE & GBV Officer
Hay Level: 11
Closing Date: 04th October 2024
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