Tuesday, 27 August 2024
About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.
About the role
Australian Red Cross is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual for its Senior Advisor - Safeguarding (International Programs) role. The role is an internal specialist supporting International Programs, particularly partner societies in the Asia Pacific region, to improve practices relating to child and adult safeguarding including the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA). To succeed in the role you will have expertise in implementing DFAT's Safeguarding policies and collaborating and building capacity in a culturally appropriate and sustainable manner.
Day to day, you will:
Work with partner national societies to identify safeguarding risks including any non-compliance with DFAT and Red Cross Movement Minimum Standards.
Support partners to implement sustainable and culturally appropriate safeguarding strategies to reduce risks and strengthen capacity.
Support funder reporting and document key compliance processes against minimum standards.
What you will bring
Substantial experience in developing and implementing safeguarding capacity building initiatives within the humanitarian and/or international development sector.
Substantial experience in developing and embedding high quality safeguarding training and development programs within the international context.
Substantial experience in the management of safeguarding incidents or issues and an ability to facilitate effective and sustainable solutions.
Substantial experience working across a broad spectrum of contexts and vulnerable communities.
Experience working in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement will be an asset.
This role requires a Working with Children Check or equivalent.
Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness, as well as access to guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
Work/Life Flexibility: You can access flexible working arrangements, paid 'Me' day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options.
Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses.
Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 6. Competitive salary + superannuation + salary packaging options.
To find out more about this opportunity or request a copy of the PD, please contact Sophie Mackey on ******.
Applications must be submitted online before 11.55pm AEST on Sunday 8 September 2024 to be considered for this role.
While we appreciate all interest in our organisation, we won't engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion.
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.
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