ICLA Technical Assistant

Provide technical assistance in legal counseling for refugees.

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NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council

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Tripoli (Libya)

Application deadline 3 years ago: Tuesday 25 Jul 2023 at 23:03 UTC

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Overview

Provide technical assistance in legal counseling for refugees.

You have:

Experience in legal advising or counseling for refugees and displaced persons.
Knowledge of humanitarian principles and the legal framework relating to refugees.
Ability to work effectively within a team and supervise volunteers.

Contract

This is a Professional contract, Grade 4 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 4 (NRC) contracts.

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Details

Position: ICLA Technical Assistant

Reports to: ICLA Team Leader

Supervision of: ICLA incentive volunteers when required.

Duty station: Tripoli, Libya.

Travel: 40% Domestically outside of duty station based on programme needs and occasionally to Tunis.

Project number: LYFM2211, LYFM2208, LYFM2301

Duration and type of contract: 31 December 2023, renewable based on performance, funding, and the need for the positionAll NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity, and accountability. These attitudes and beliefs shall guide our actions and relationships.

All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity, and accountability. These attitudes and beliefs shall guide our actions and relationships.

Background

The Norwegian Refugee Council is an international, independent, humanitarian, nongovernmental organization that provides assistance to refugees’ and internally displaced people in many countries worldwide including Libya. As a part of its assistance, NRC provides information, counselling and legal assistance (ICLA) services to empower beneficiaries and support them to claim and exercise their rights. NRC beneficiaries include Refugees, internally displaced people, and members of host community.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a situation where you had to support a refugee's legal rights?	This question assesses your experience with legal matters related to refugees.	Discuss a specific instance where you provided legal guidance or assistance, outlining your approach and the outcome.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple cases?	This question explores your time management and organization skills.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to supervise and motivate teams effectively?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.