Child protection trainer

Background

The main purpose of this role is to equip young football coaches with the knowldge and skills they need to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children they will be working with.  

Responsibilities:

The Child protection trainer will have the following responsibilities:

• Conduct 8 training days for youths on child protection to provide them with the knowledge and skills they need to protect child and promote child welfare.
• Prepare tools and material needed for the training.
• Oversee the progress of the youth during the training sessions.
• Prepare and submit training report.

 Key competencies:

• At least 3 years’ experience in child protection, social work, youth work and counseling.
• Strong understanding of child protection policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Knowledge of sports, especially football, including rules, regulations, and culture of football.
• Experience in working with children and young people in a football context.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in designing, delivering and evaluating training programs.

Working Relation and Reporting Arrangement:

The child protection trainer reports directly to the project coordinator.