Safeguarding Coordinator
Quick answer
Oxfam in Syria is hiring a mid-level Safeguarding Coordinator (Syria-based) with a competitive salary and benefits to support safeguarding activities, build capacity, and promote best practices.
- Role
- Safeguarding Coordinator
- Organization
- Oxfam in Syria
- Location
- Syria - Damascus - Head office
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- As per Oxfam In Syria Salary Scale
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Safeguarding Coordinator position at Oxfam in Syria, focusing on receiving and responding to safeguarding concerns, building capacity, and promoting best practices in safeguarding.
What you'll do
- Receive and respond to safeguarding concerns/reports
- Design and deliver training on safeguarding policies and procedures
- Build capacity and raise awareness about safeguarding policies
- Engage with strategy development and operational planning
- Support operational implementation and coordinate with management
- Undertake safeguarding risk assessments and monitoring
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in social sciences and humanities
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in safeguarding
- Experience working with children and/or adults who have witnessed or experienced safeguarding or protection concerns
- Understanding of SEAH and child abuse risk factors
- Experience in knowledge management and learning
- Experience in adapting and delivering contextually appropriate training and capacity-building activities
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salary, flexible working options, annual leave, additional leave allowances, company sick pay, life assurance, and a range of other benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Syria, specifically in Damascus at the head office.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is as per Oxfam In Syria Salary Scale.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in social sciences and humanities, at least 5 years of experience in safeguarding, and experience in knowledge management and training.
How do I apply?
To apply, please upload your CV and cover letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
Is the job remote?
The job is on-site at the head office in Damascus, Syria.
How to apply
Apply directly on Oxfam in Syria's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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