Ministry of Education and Sports Social Safeguards Specialist Jobs in Uganda

Ministry of Education and Sports Social Safeguards Specialist Jobs in Uganda

Job Purpose:

The Social Safeguards Specialist shall work with the PCU, the Ministry and the relevant District Local Governments/ Municipalities to implement the Resettlement Action Plans (RAPs), Social Risk Management Plans (SRMPs)Including Vulnerable and Marginalised Groups Plans (VMGPs), Labour Management Plans (LMPs), Gender Mainstreaming Plans (GMP), Stakeholder Engagement Plans (SEPs) and the Community Development Action Plans (CDAP).

The Consultant will ensure that various interventions implemented under USEEP comply with social policies, laws and regulations governing both Uganda and IDA. The incumbent will mainly be determining, to what extent the Social Safeguard Policies of Government of Uganda and the World Bank are being followed during implementation of such activities as: construction of school infrastructure, capacity building initiatives; level of compliance with regard to the provisions in Labour and working conditions and Occupational Health and Safety; and other cross cutting issues such as Gender Based Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Sexual Harassment (GBV/SEA/SH), Violence against children, mitigation of HIV/AIDS, stakeholder engagement and grievance management .

Qualifications

The Specialist must be a holder of a Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines
Sociology, Anthropology, Public Policy and Administration, Development Studies, Gender
Studies or other relevant Social

Science fields from a recognised institution.

He or she should hold a Bachelor’s degree in either Social Work, Social Sciences, Gender Studies or Development Studies

Membership in related professional association(s) will be of added advantage.

How to apply

Qualified Individuals should submit sealed applications accompanied with certified Copies of their academic documents and detailed Resume giving full details of the applicants’ education, qualifications, experience, three referees with their full address, e-mail and telephone contacts as well as the candidate’s full address, telephone number and e-mail to the address below;

The Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Education and Sports; and delivered to
Ministry Registry, Plot 9/11 King George VI Way,
Embassy House, 4th Floor, Room 1,

Not later than: 5:00pm on 22nd August, 2022

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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