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Save the Children Job Vacancy: Project Officer - Bandung, West Java

Save the Children is an international NGO and the world’s top independent charity for children in need. Since 1919, we have been fighting for children’s rights, saving their lives and providing hope for brighter futures worldwide.  Save the Children’s programs in Indonesia is implemented by Yayasan Sayangi Tunas Cilik. We currently work in eleven provinces, have staff of approximately 300 local professionals, and programming in Child Protection, Education, Health and Nutrition, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Humanitarian Response.

We are currently seeking to fill the following position:
Project Officer 
1 position, based in Bandung, West Java
Code : PO-IDEAL

ROLE PURPOSE:
Save the Children implement a unique project to respond to learning and development needs of children with disabilities living in rural and slum areas. IKEA Foundation funds the IDEAL project which is promoting inclusion all children in Education System and provision of a protected environment in schools and communities. The project has a child centered approach which means bringing the child in the center and activating duty bearers encircling the child to ensure provision of right to education and protection of children with disabilities.

The project goal is to increase access to quality inclusive education for children with disabilities to attain their right to education and protection. This will be achieved through establishing and strengthening an integrated and inclusive school and community model in 7 districts/cities in West Java province.

Project Officer (PO) support Senior project Officer and responsible for mobilizing resources and building the capacities of target communities, schools, local government, providing technical assistance, to ensure high quality of implementation of project activities in her/his designated project areas (specific district/city). PO liaises and responsible to maintain good relationship with all key stakeholders and acts as the focal person in her/his designated districts. Working together with Case Worker, PO will develop community based child protection and referral system to support children with disabilities. Supported by education and child protection specialist roll out training and provide technical assistance to NGO partners. Supported by MEAL officer responsible for monitoring of KPI achievement and relevant report in timely manner. Consultation with SPO, Education and Protection Specialist and MEAL officer, PO responsible to overall program cycle in quality, by accepted and  involving children and community members. PO reports directly to Senior Project Officer.

Updated CV and application letter should be sent to recruitment.indonesia@savethechildren.org
Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format:
<PO-IDEAL ><your name>
Closing date for application is up to 2 February 2016
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)