Safeguarding Officer

2 hours, 20 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
HR and Recruiting
The HALO Trust

The HALO Trust

The HALO Trust is dedicated to humanitarian efforts by clearing landmines and other explosive remnants of war, thereby creating safe environments and enabling communities to recover and thrive after conflict.

Capital Markets
5K-10K
Founded 1988

Description

  • Monitor safeguarding self-reviews and action plans across programmes, providing practical guidance and tracking progress.
  • Lead or support safeguarding risk assessments and monitor implementation of mitigation measures.
  • Assess and strengthen safeguarding capacity among implementing partners, contractors, and external stakeholders.
  • Design, develop, and deliver safeguarding training, communications, and awareness initiatives.
  • Develop accessible, trusted, and survivor-centred community reporting and complaints mechanisms.
  • Support confidential, timely, and survivor-centred safeguarding case management and investigations.
  • Coordinate safeguarding cases with HR, legal, security, programme, recruitment, and other relevant teams.
  • Facilitate the safeguarding Community of Practice and promote organisational learning and best practice.
  • Contribute to safeguarding systems, policies, statutory and donor reporting, and regulatory monitoring.
  • Provide policy guidance to field managers and safeguarding focal points, including through occasional international travel.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable safeguarding experience within an INGO.
  • Experience supporting or leading safeguarding investigations.
  • CHS Alliance Investigator Qualification Training Scheme Level 2 or equivalent; Level 3 is desirable.
  • Experience designing or delivering training and capacity-building activities.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of international safeguarding standards and awareness of cultural differences across programme settings.
  • Ability to work effectively in complex, fast-paced, and evolving environments with resilience and adaptability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and influence stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and evidence-based assessment skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information professionally, discreetly, and confidentially.
  • Experience implementing safeguarding systems or frameworks, GBV prevention or protection programming, and international development or humanitarian operations is desirable; additional language skills are an advantage.

Benefits

  • £45,000–£50,000 annual salary, dependent on experience.
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 statutory holidays.
  • Private medical insurance and non-contributory life assurance.
  • HALO-matched pension contributions up to 5%.
  • Emergency medical insurance for overseas travel.
  • Flexible working policy.
  • Permanent, full-time, UK-based remote role.

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