UNICEF works in among the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived kids. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.
Throughout 190 international locations and territories, we work for each baby, in all places, every single day, to construct a greater world for everybody.
And we by no means hand over.
For each baby, alternative
UNICEF JAMAICA purpose is to assist to fulfil the rights of each baby.
We pursue this purpose by partnering with stakeholders corresponding to the federal government, non-governmental organizations, change-makers in civil society and the personal sector to affect and enhance legal guidelines, insurance policies, and programmes which is able to affect how kids entry high quality companies. We’re in a singular place to collaborate with everybody together with advocates and repair suppliers who work carefully with kids and their households, in addition to the elected leaders who’re accountable to make sure that legal guidelines and insurance policies are according to kids’s rights. Most significantly, we combine the voices of our youngsters and adolescents by participating them on the problems that have an effect on their lives.
Focusing our consideration on kids in susceptible conditions, we have now 5 precedence areas within the Jamaica country programme document (2022 to 2026):
1. Child protection
2. Climate action and resilience
3. Education
4. Social policy
5. Survive and thrive
Every little thing we do is guided by the Conference on the Rights of the Little one, which Jamaica ratified in 1991.
How are you going to make a distinction?
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To qualify as an advocate for each baby you’ll have…
Training
- College diploma in a related area corresponding to IT, communications, schooling, worldwide relations, social sciences, digital media, communications, or the same area.
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Patois;
For each Little one, you reveal…
UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).
To view our competency framework, please go to here.
UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should replicate the range of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, regardless of their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender identification, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or every other private attribute.
UNICEF provides reasonable accommodation for consultants/particular person contractors with disabilities. This may increasingly embody, for instance, accessible software program, journey help for missions or private attendants. We encourage you to reveal your incapacity throughout your utility in case you want affordable lodging in the course of the choice course of and afterwards in your project.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF additionally adheres to strict baby safeguarding ideas. All chosen candidates can be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas and can due to this fact bear rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to supply extra info to conduct a background verify.
Remarks:
Solely shortlisted candidates can be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of.
People engaged beneath a consultancy or particular person contract won’t be thought of “workers members” beneath the Employees Rules and Guidelines of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures, and won’t be entitled to advantages supplied therein (corresponding to depart entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their situations of service can be ruled by their contract and the Normal Circumstances of Contracts for the Companies of Consultants and Particular person Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are chargeable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the cost of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines.
The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for all the interval of the contract. Chosen candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Well being Group (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which should be met previous to taking on the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and should not anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply places or instantly work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out capabilities for UNICEF in the course of their consultancy contracts.
Marketed: 15 Dec 2023 SA Pacific Customary Time
Deadline: 31 Dec 2023 SA Pacific Customary Time
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