Senior Research and Child Participation Officer
Coram
Job Title – Senior Research and Child Participation OfficerContract – PermanentHours â 35 hours per weekSalary – £42,000 to £45,000 (depending on experience)Location – Coram International, Coram Community Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 2QAAbout CoramCoram is committed to improving the lives of the UKâs most vulnerable children and young people.We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime.Coram is the UKâs oldest childrenâs charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive.Coram International is a consultancy team based at the Coram Childrenâs Legal Centre in London. Our team works with UN agencies, international charities and governments around the world to promote and protect childrenâs rights.Our work involves providing technical expertise to support the development of laws, policies and programmes to protect childrenâs rights as well as training and research covering a broad range of thematic areas. Our thematic areas of focus include: the treatment of children within criminal justice systems; violence against children and child protection; protecting the rights of children in the context of migration and asylum; child marriage; adolescentsâ access to sexual and reproductive health rights; the rights of children in the context of armed conflict and terrorism; and many others. We work in countries throughout the world.We are seeking a social researcher, with strong knowledge and expertise in child participation to contribute to all aspects of our work. The position will mainly involve taking a lead role in designing and implementing research studies, assessments, evaluations, mapping and situational analyses relating to children. We are particularly interested in the candidate having a background in participatory work with children. International travel to the range of countries in which Coram International works is an essential part of this role and will be for periods of between 1 to 3 weeks (per mission), up to a total of approximately 3 months per year.
To apply for this role, please click on the ‘apply now’ button below to complete the application.Closing date: 23:59:59, 11/10/2024Interview date: Weeks commencing Oct 14th and Oct 21stCoram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from, Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.Registered Charity No. 312278. London
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