Project Officer Job Vacancies at Railway Children – 2 Posts

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 and 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 Team Lead and based in Mwanza and Dar  es salaam. 

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

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: 13th September 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.