Assistant Protection Officer

4 weeks ago

Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Full time


Job Description

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All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR's core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity.

Duties:

Stay abreast of political, social, economic and cultural developments that have an impact on the protection environment.Consistently apply International and National Law and applicable UN/UNHCR and IASC policy, standards and codes of conduct.Assist in providing comments on existing and draft legislation related to PoC. Provide legal advice and guidance on protection issues to PoC; liaise with competent authorities to ensure the issuance of personal and other relevant documentation. Conduct eligibility and status determination for PoC in compliance with UNHCR procedural standards and international protection principles. Promote and contribute to measures to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness.Contribute to a country-level child protection plan as part of the protection strategy.Contribute to a country-level education plan as part of the protection strategy.Provide inputs for the development of protection policies and standards within the AoR.Implement and monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all protection/solutions activities.Manage individual protection cases including those on GBV and child protection. Monitor, and intervene in cases of refoulement, expulsion and other protection incidents.– Recommend durable solutions for the largest possible number of PoC through voluntary repatriation, local integration and where appropriate, resettlement.– Assess resettlement needs and apply priorities for the resettlement of individuals and groups of refugees and other PoC. – Contribute to the design, implementation and evaluation of protection related AGD based programming with implementing and operational partners. Contribute to and facilitate a programme of results-based advocacy with sectorial and/or cluster partners. Contribute to and facilitate effective information management through the provision of disaggregated data on populations of concern and their problems. Assist capacity-building initiatives for communities and individuals to assert their rights.Participate in initiatives to capacitate authorities, relevant institutions and NGOs to strengthen national protection related legislation and procedures.Intervene with authorities on protection issues. Assist the supervisor in deciding priorities for reception, interviewing and counselling for groups or individuals. Assist the supervisor in enforcing compliance of staff and implementing partners with global protection policies and standards of professional integrity in the delivery of protection services.Enforce compliance with, and integrity of, all protection standard operating procedures.Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Years of Experience / Degree LevelFor P1/NOA – 1 year relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or no experience with Graduate degree; or no experience with Doctorate degree

Functional Skills:

PR-Protection-related guidelines, standards and indicatorsPR-Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD)MG-Project ManagementPR-Human Rights Doctrine/StandardsPR-International Humanitarian LawPR-Assessment of IDPs Status, Rights, ObligationPR-Climate change and disaster related displacementCO-Drafting and DocumentationPR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) Coordination

Language Requirements:

For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.

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