PSEA and Child Safeguarding Policy Developer Consultant TOR

SUMMARY

The primary purpose of this consultation is to develop SAWA’s protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) policy and Child Safeguarding policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES, MAIN DUTIES AND REPORTING:

Foster the implementation of PSEA policy through the following activities:

1. Development of the PSEA Policy that will be adopted by SAWA.
2. Development of the Child Safeguarding Policy that will be adopted by SAWA.
3. Establishment of complaint mechanisms for the PSEA Policy.
4. Establishment of complaint mechanism for the Child Safeguarding Policy.
5. The consultant will work on developing and enhancing internal PSEA minimum standards, in addition to work on prevention, reporting, assistance to survivors and investigation capacities.

REPORTS TO: 

Programme Manager

EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND:

• Minimum of master degree in social science, law or related degree field;
• Experience in working with NGO/ humanitarian organization/ UN agencies
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the humanitarian response especially in Policy Development.       
• Has knowledge in conducting similar missions. Experienced in SGBV and PSEA policies.
• The ability to work independently with flexible working hours.
• High sense of confidentiality and humanitarian ethics (code of conduct).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English
• Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Advanced researcher skills and ability to develop researcher methods 
• The researcher will ideally have a degree in social science, law or any related field.

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

Required Starting Date: June 2021