PROJECT OFFICER – (1 POSITION)

FULL-TIME – MWANZA

At Railway Children, we see ourselves as warriors, united in changing the long-term future for children living alone and at risk on the streets.

Our passion and values underpin everything we do. They unite us an provide the energy and optimism that drives us to work harder and harder for the children and young people we are privileged to help.
We will never stop fighting for street children. It’s all we do. It’s all we’ll keep doing.

Why not join us?

We have the opportunity for you to join us in the role of:
Project Officer (Railway Children Africa) reporting to the Project
Leader and based in Mwanza.

The role of the Project Officer, S/he will work as part of the family team to support reintegrating/re-unifying children rescued from the streets with families. Additionally, the job entails working with the
Social Welfare Department in reunifying street-connected children with families.

The person will be required to work flexibly, to support street- connected children, and children living in long-term shelters to ensure their immediate needs are addressed and are supported to be reunified with families.

To apply for this position, please download the job application pack
and use the application form available at www.railwaychildren.org.uk/jobs and return it to
[email protected].

Download RCA Job Application Form – Oct 2023

Download RCA Project Officer Job Pack

Please include the job title applied for in the email subject line.

Please note that Railway Children will only accept applications made using this application form and will not accept CVs, academic certificates or cover letters.

At Railway Children Africa, we are committed to protecting everyone who comes in touch with us in our work. We follow a variety of procedures to make sure that only those who can work with children and vulnerable people are recruited to work for us. This position is subject to various background and reference checks, including a
criminal record check.

End date: 19th February 2024 at 17:00 East African time.

Due to the number of applications received on a frequent basis, only those who will be invited to an interview will be informed of the outcome of their application. Candidates who have not received a reply within two weeks of
the closing date must assume that they have not been selected.