Child Protection Officer

GeneralPosted 1 mo ago

Location

Battambang Province

Job Type

FULL_TIME

Level

Mid

Work Mode

On-site

Languages

Khmer, English

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About the role

The Child Protection Officer leads SBB Cambodia’s safeguarding agenda by developing, integrating, and maintaining policies, systems, and practices that protect children and other vulnerable people from harm.
Working across organisational and programmatic levels, the role ensures that safeguarding and Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) protection and response are embedded into program design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation, and that measures are in place to ensure all staff, partners and volunteers “do no harm” to people who engage in our activities.

The role provides technical guidance, conducts safeguarding risk assessments, supports safe recruitment, and delivers training and awareness-raising to build a strong safeguarding culture.
As the focal point for concerns, the Child Protection Officer coordinates confidential, survivor‑centred responses, maintains secure records, liaises with external agencies as required, and establishes monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Manage the SBBC responses to child protection and safeguarding incidents, ensuring it is survivor-centred, confidential, and compliant with SBBC policies and procedures and international standards.
Be accessible for staff, volunteers and stakeholders to report "causes for concern".
Manage confidential, survivor-centred responses to incidents, maintaining meticulous case notes in accordance with SBBC policies and procedures.

Required Skills

Child ProtectionSafeguardingRisk AssessmentSafe RecruitmentTraining DeliveryAwareness RaisingSurvivor-Centred ResponsesConfidentialityCommunicationCoordinationPolicy DevelopmentSystem IntegrationMonitoring and EvaluationComplianceContinuous ImprovementLiaison with External AgenciesRecord KeepingAdvocacyProgram DesignProgram Delivery

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SBB Cambodia is a non-governmental organisation registered in Cambodia operating in rural areas. The organisation is supported by a network of registered development organisations.

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