Overview
Provide PSEA technical support to the implementation of the PSEA Annual Workplan 2026/2027, focusing on implementing partners, staff accountability, incident management, and key partnerships.
Tasks Summary
- Review management of Implementing Partners for PSEA Standards compliance.
- Ensure tailored capacity building, coaching, and monitoring of medium and high-risk Implementing Partners.
- Consult with sections and PME to support Implementing Partners.
- Develop and supervise implementation of capacity building plan for UNICEF staff.
- Steer existing internal mechanisms such as the PSEA Taskforce and PSEA Focal Points.
- Ensure effective accountability in line with UNICEF’s risk management frameworks.
- Harmonize PSEA implementation throughout MCO, adhering to zero-tolerance of SEA.
- Manage and coordinate MCO’s adherence to internal reporting requirements.
- Ensure safe, accessible, child-sensitive reporting mechanisms are in place for PSEA.
- Promote trust and SEA incident reporting among partners and communities.
- Champion a victim-centered approach.
- Support the inter-agency PSEA Network.
- Integrate PSEA in funding proposals and sustain strong ties with donors.
- Align PSEA efforts with humanitarian structures.
- Represent MCO in UNICEF and external forums.
- Produce a PSEA monitoring report by the end of each month.
- Deliver updated Capacity Development Plan 2026 for implementing partners.
- Deliver risk mitigation measures addressing PSEA standards.
- Deliver updated SoPs to report SEA allegations.
- Deliver application of investigative techniques following SEA reporting.
- Deliver ToR and start SEA Risk Assessment.
- Deliver contextualized emergency preparedness plan.
- Deliver roll out of PSEA emergency preparedness roadmap.
- Deliver Inter-Agency PSEA Network support plan.
- Deliver 2026 results collection and analysis for learning, reporting, and planning.
- Deliver tip sheets to integrate PSEA into proposal design.
- Deliver PSEA Annual Workplan 2027.
- Deliver checklists based on SEA Risk Assessment.
- Deliver Capacity Assessment and Mitigation Plan PSEA Focal Points MCO.
- Deliver consultancy end report and succession plan.
Experience Requirements
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience within child protection, gender-based violence, gender & child safeguarding policy development or other relevant general social work or protection experience.
- International PSEA experience in humanitarian context.
- Demonstrated experience developing guidance, tools, frameworks, or strategies on PSEA, safeguarding, or survivor assistance.
- Proven experience working with inter‑agency coordination mechanisms (UN, clusters, inter‑agency PSEA networks,etc.).
Qualification Requirements
An advanced university degree (Master) in one of the following fields: international development, human rights, gender, psychology, sociology, international law or other relevant fields.
