Railway Children Is Hiring Project Team Lead, At Railway Children, we are united by a shared passion to change the long-term future for children living alone and at risk on the streets. Our values and commitment fuel everything we do. We believe in the power of change and the importance of never giving up on fighting for street children. We invite you to be part of this important mission.
Position: Project Team Lead – Street Outreach and Child Protection (PTL-SOCP)
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Reporting to: Project Manager
As the Project Team Lead for Street Outreach and Child Protection, you will:
- Supervise Project Staff: Provide support and supervision to project staff working on the streets.
- Oversee Daily Operations: Manage the day-to-day planning and execution of street outreach activities.
- Ensure Safeguarding and Child Protection Standards: Monitor and ensure that the project activities related to Street Outreach and Safeguarding are implemented to high standards.
- Compile Reports: Prepare weekly and monthly implementation reports for submission to the Project Manager.
- Directly Supervise Social Workers: Manage all social workers in the street outreach department.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong experience in street outreach work and child protection.
- Excellent supervisory skills, with the ability to manage and mentor staff.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and ensure high standards of implementation. Railway Children Is Hiring Project Team Lead
- Passion for working with vulnerable children and young people.
Application Process:
To apply for the position, please:
- Download the job application pack and use the application form available at www.railwaychildren.org.uk/jobs.
- Submit your completed application form to: jobs.mwanza@railwaychildren.or.tz.
Note: Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. Please note that Railway Children Africa will only accept applications made using the application form. CVs, academic certificates, and cover letters will not be accepted.
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: 24th January 2025 at 17:00 East African Time.
- Only those invited for interviews will be contacted.
- Candidates who have not received a reply within two weeks of the closing date should assume that they have not been selected.
Commitment to Safeguarding:
At Railway Children Africa, we are dedicated to protecting everyone involved with our work. We follow stringent recruitment procedures to ensure that all staff members are qualified to work with children and vulnerable people. The selected candidate will undergo a series of background checks, including a criminal record check.
For more information, please refer to the Railway Children Africa website.
