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      <title>Protection Specialist</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>The Protection Specialist will lead IRC&#39;s protection work in Adjumani and the wider West Nile area, providing technical oversight to consortium protection partners and line-managing Protection Officers.</p>
<p>Key responsibilities include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Providing technical leadership and supervision to Protection Officers and partner protection teams</li>
<li>Ensuring integrated protection screening, protection overrides, case management, MHPSS, legal aid, community-based protection, and referral systems meet global and national standards</li>
<li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with OPM, UNHCR, district authorities, national partners, refugee-led organizations, and humanitarian actors</li>
<li>Leading the design, delivery, and quality of ReSET protection and referral activities</li>
<li>Providing technical input to proposal development, donor reporting, and program learning</li>
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<p>The Specialist will also work closely with the Cash and Voucher Assistance Specialist, the Disability and Inclusion Specialist, and the MEAL Manager.</p>
<p>Requirements include a university degree in social work, sociology, law, human rights, public health, or a related field, with a postgraduate qualification desirable.</p>
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      <jobtype>full-time</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel>senior</experiencelevel>
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      <skills>protection, case management, MHPSS, legal aid, community-based protection, referral systems, safeguarding, risk management, GBV case management, child protection case management, legal assistance, representation, civil documentation, Housing, Land and Property support</skills>
      <benefits></benefits>
      <licences></licences>
      <category>Social Care</category>
      <industry>Non-profit</industry>
      <employername>International Rescue Committee (IRC)</employername>
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      <employerdescription>The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance and supports refugees and displaced people.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://theirc.com</employerwebsite>
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      <applyto>https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Careers/job/Adjumani-Uganda/Protection-and-Referral-Specialist_JR00005509</applyto>
      <location>Adjumani</location>
      <city>Adjumani</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode></postalcode>
      <country></country>
      <postedate>2026-10-29</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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      <workauthorisation>unknown</workauthorisation>
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