Protection Assistant Afghanistan Herat
Assist in day to day protection activities implementation.
Overview
Assist in day to day protection activities implementation.
You have:
- Assist in the implementation of protection activities as per strategic and policy frameworks
- Support protection monitoring and referrals
- Conduct protection risk analysis and needs assessments
- Spend significant time in field locations
Contract
This is a Professional contract, Grade 3 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 3 (NRC) contracts.
Purpose of the Job:
The purpose of the Protection Assistant is to assist in the day to day implementation of assigned Protection activities as delegated by the Protection Officer and as defined by Country Office’s strategic and policy frameworks.
In particular, the Protection Assistant will be supporting, under the direct supervision of the Protection Officer and the overall guidance of the Protection Coordinator, the close implementation and monitoring of field activities focused on protection monitoring, referrals and Individual Protection Assistance (IPA), in addition to conducting regular protection risk analysis’ and protection needs assessments. The post holder will be spending most of his/her weekly time in the field locations.
For more information about this position , please click on Job Description and NRC Grade Structure.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to implement protection activities under supervision? | This question assesses your experience in executing responsibilities with guidance. | Provide a specific example that highlights your role and contributions. |
| How do you approach conducting risk analysis in a field setting? | The interviewer wants to know your methodology for assessing risks actively. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to communicate effectively in a diverse setting? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of a successful referral you managed. What were the challenges? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure that the needs of vulnerable populations are met during assessments? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |