About Vacancy:
If you are looking for NGO/INGO job in Nepal with attractive salary and benefits, and you love to help people you are in good place. You will work with highly qualified professionals and in very polite work environment.
About Organization:
The Gurkha Welfare Trust (Nepal), GWT(N) is charitable organization based on UK and registered in Nepal to serve ex-Gurkha Veterans, their families and wider communities across the Nepal. GWT(N) was established in 1969 in UK. GWT(N) is providing financial, Medical welfare to ex-Gurkhas. Now, GWT(N) is looking for qualified and committed professional for Safeguarding Assistant.
Position: Safeguarding Assistant
Key Responsibilities:
The Safeguarding Assistant (SA) plays a crucial role in providing guidance, support, and training to caregivers, families, and beneficiaries who may be experiencing financial, physical, mental, social vulnerabilities and risks. The SA will work to enhance the overall well-being of beneficiaries by empowering them to overcome obstacles and facilitating access to relevant internal and external resources and services.
Please read the Job Description for detail information on job responsibilities.
Essential and Desirable Criteria:
- Intermediate-level education with at least 4 years’ experience in social work, safeguarding or a related field; or a bachelor’s degree in social work, Social Sciences, or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years of work experience in a relevant field.
- Strong facilitation, motivation, and leadership skills in community engagement and mobilisation.
- Physically and mentally fit and willing to travel to remote hills for prolonged periods, with good adaptability to diverse socio-cultural environments.
- Proven ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines, and achieve targets.
- Prior experience with I/NGOs in safeguarding work in remote areas of Nepal is highly desirable.
- Additional safeguarding training or certification is considered an asset.
- Experience working with vulnerable groups, particularly elderly people, is desirable.
REMUNERATIONS:
- The Safeguarding Assistant positions fall in EG3 in our pay structure, with a basic monthly salary of NPR 72,237. Prevailing salary, or whichever is higher, is applicable for internal candidates transferring level.
- Additional benefits and entitlements will be provided in line with GWT(N) Standing Instructions. The initial appointment will be for a three-year contract, with the potential for extension subject to organisational requirements and individual performance.
ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATIONS:
Qualified, eligible, and interested applicants are invited to submit their applications by Thursday, 14 August 25. (Shrawan 29 2082).
Internal candidates are to refer to Chapters 6.10.17 to 6.10.20 of the SI for details regarding eligibility criteria for level transfer and promotion.
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The Gurkha Welfare Trust Nepal is an equal opportunity employer
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