Brac is looking for Safeguarding Specialist, Safeguarding Unit 2021 in Dhaka

Brac is looking for Safeguarding Specialist, Safeguarding Unit 2021 in Dhaka.

Responsibilities

• Work with Safeguarding Focal/Champion of organisational programmes and other entities to ensure that the safeguarding initiatives are implemented according to safeguarding charters.
• Develop awareness messages on safeguarding issues and complaint mechanisms for staff and various stakeholder inside and outside of BRAC and regular BRAC community forums.
• Support programmes and operations to implement safeguarding Due Diligence process of partners, follow safe program design tools for preventing (or addressing) situations where vulnerable people may be put at risk.
• Develop training modules and learning materials and conduct session for various participants on safeguarding and PSEA issues.
• Develop monitoring tools/ questionnaire/ checklist for measuring achievement and impact of safeguarding initiatives and awareness raising activities.
• Work with Risk Management Team to ensure systematic risk assessment of programmes and departments and maintain safeguarding risk register and follow up.
• Work with HR units for ensuring safeguarding aspects in regular HR mechanisms such as safe recruitment, designing job description and performance management system etc.
• Support to arrange and conduct meetings, discussion, workshop, dialogue as required with different stakeholders on Safeguarding issues.
• Design and maintain safeguarding case reporting channel and case registrar.
• Prepare narrative progress report on safeguarding progress for different management level and donors.
• Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

BRAC is a global leader in developing cost-effective, evidence-based programmes, and has been ranked the #1 NGO in the world for the last five years consecutively by NGO Advisor.