Senior Protection Assistant - Temporary Shelters

Tags: Environment
  • Added Date: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
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Deadline for ApplicationsNovember 27, 2025

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)A (least hardship)

Family Type (not applicable for home-based)

Family

Staff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA5

Target Start Date2026-01-01

Terms of ReferenceThe Senior Protection Assistant will play a key role in ensuring the effective management and protection environment of UNHCR-supported Temporary shelters. She/he will oversee daily operations, ensure that residentsโ€”particularly women and children at riskโ€”receive coordinated and rights-based support, and maintain proper documentation and case management standards. The incumbent will ensure compliance with shelter procedures and protection principles, and contribute to the development of individual case plans and follow-up.
She/he will work in close coordination with other UNHCR units, partners, and local authorities to ensure timely referrals, effective service delivery, and safe and dignified living conditions.

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