Consultoría Senior Nacional: estrategia de fortalecimiento de capacidades y sistemas de salvaguarda, Protección a la infancia

Designs and implements a safeguarding-capacity strategy for UNICEF implementing partners and service providers in Venezuela. The consultancy develops PSEA assessment and training resources, reinforces partner review processes and supports sustainable learning for UNICEF and humanitarian actors across child-protection, health, education, nutrition and WASH sectors.

• Design and implement an integrated safeguarding-capacity strategy for implementing partners and service providers
• Develop training packages, specialised PSEA Capacity Assessment modules and monitoring tools for minimum PSEA standards
• Create methodologies for partner capacity assessments, reassessments and institutional-strengthening plans
• Strengthen UNICEF support personnel and relevant staff to conduct partner assessments and reassessments
• Promote sustainable learning through communities of practice, peer support and training for inter-agency and humanitarian actors

• Postgraduate degree in social sciences, human rights, education, psychology, social work, law, international studies or a related field
• At least five years of professional experience in safeguarding, child protection, GBV/PSEA, institutional strengthening or related areas
• Fluent spoken and written Spanish and intermediate or advanced spoken and written English
• Experience designing and facilitating capacity-strengthening and training processes for organisations, implementing partners or humanitarian actors

• Additional training or certification in safeguarding, child protection, PSEA, ethics or related areas
• Previous experience with UNICEF or United Nations agencies
• Experience in temporary camps, shelters or emergency response
• Knowledge of the Venezuelan context and national protection systems
• Experience in PSEA networks or inter-agency mechanisms

• Safeguarding
• Child Protection
• Capacity Building
• Adult Learning
• Institutional Assessment
• Technical Writing

• PSEA Capacity Assessment

• Official source conflict: The title states 2.5 months while the technical-proposal instructions refer to a six-month work plan
• Consultancy applicants must submit a CV, cover letter, financial proposal, technical proposal, work schedule and relevant work samples through the official portal