Protection Assistant Afghanistan Herat

Assist in the implementation of protection activities and monitoring.

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NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council

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Herat (Afghanistan)

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Application deadline 3 years ago: Wednesday 28 Sep 2022 at 06:32 UTC

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Overview

Assist in the implementation of protection activities and monitoring.

You have:

Experience in protection monitoring and needs assessments.
Ability to conduct risk analysis.
Experience working in field locations and conducting field activities.

Contract

This is a Professional contract, Grade 3 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 3 (NRC) contracts.

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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.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a challenging situation you encountered while conducting protection monitoring?	The interviewer wants to understand your problem-solving skills in stressful scenarios.	Provide a specific example and explain the steps you took to resolve the challenge.
How do you approach conducting needs assessments in the field?	The interviewer is assessing your methodological skills and ability to gather data.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to engage with vulnerable populations?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to work under pressure in a field activity.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure the confidentiality and safety of the individuals you assist?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.