ChildFund International

Safeguarding Consultant – Adolescent Girls Summit

ChildFund International

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Liberia

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Salary

💰 $4,500 - $5,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Work with the Safeguarding Committee and GFC partners to integrate safeguarding considerations into the planning of the AGS.
  • Support preparation on issues such as consent and safe behaviours.
  • Lead on safeguarding and health and safety risk assessments related to the event.
  • Develop and train the AGS Safeguarding Team to ensure appropriate knowledge to support safeguarding at the event.
  • Provide guidance and materials for staff and volunteers interacting with adolescent participants.
  • Design clear and accessible safeguarding reporting pathways for use during and after the Summit.
  • Ensure reporting mechanisms are accessible and child friendly, confidential, and culturally appropriate.
  • Design safeguarding resources and tools tailored to the event (e.g., guidelines, posters, briefing packs).
  • Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for the four days of the Adolescent Girls Summit.
  • Act as the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns and ensure timely response and documentation.
  • Liaise with local service providers where appropriate for case management or referrals.

Requirements

  • Proven expertise in safeguarding in West Africa
  • Demonstrated experience in developing safeguarding strategies and training tools
  • Demonstrated experience in safeguarding of participatory events and youth-led programming
  • Experience working with grassroots organisations and/or in diverse cultural contexts
  • Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills
  • Fluency in English and French. Creo would be an added bonus!

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Hard skills
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Soft skills
interpersonal skillsfacilitation skillscommunication skills