JOB PURPOSE
The GBV Caseworker will be responsible for providing direct support and case management to survivors of GBV at the project location.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide timely, appropriate and survivor-cantered GBV Case Management services to survivors of GBV and vulnerable women and girls, in line with the Inter Agency GBV Case Management Guidelines, including assessment of survivor’s needs; support to develop and implement a care plan; support to develop and implement a safety plan; and support to access services additional services in line with survivor’s wishes.
- Coordinate closely with the Protection Officer to seek support when required.
- Provide information on available services and support survivors’ informed choices through referral, accompaniment, service coordination, follow up, and participation in referral systems/pathways.
- Carefully document service provision and maintain case files.
- Adhere to strict data protection and information-sharing protocols to protect the privacy, confidentiality, and safety of survivors Coordination, Advocacy and Representation.
- Coordinate with other service providers and community focal points to strengthen access to services and build support for survivors.
- Organize case management meetings, as required, with other service providers.
- Support referral systems/pathways Security and Conduct
- Ensure compliance with security protocols and policies.
- Foster a safe and supportive working environment for all GBV staff and partners.
- Exemplify core principles of GBV programming, including respect, non-discrimination, responsible use of power, nonviolence, and promotion of gender equality.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education & Professional Requirements:
- Minimum HND in Social sciences; Psychology, Community Health, International Relations, Law, Community Development or relevant Social Sciences.
- At least 3 years of experience in GBV programming, preferably in humanitarian contexts.
- Demonstrated commitment to core principles of GBV programming, including gender equality and survivor-centered support services.
- Demonstrated familiarity, respect, and empathy for affected populations
- Commitment to championing survivors
- Good interpersonal and advocacy skills
- Very good listening and communication skills
- Familiarity with government and NGO service providers preferred
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, remain flexible, and apply experience and guidance to evolving challenges
- Fluency in English and local languages
- Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply
How to apply
Interested candidates should complete this Form and attach their CV with Cover Letter following this format “Surname_ Position you applied for”.
Application Deadline: apply not later than Sunday, 16th November 2025 by 12:00 PM.
ONLY applicants whose competencies meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.
Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. INTERSOS reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
INTERSOS is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.
INTERSOS has a PSEA Policy that the successful candidate will be expected to comply with and promote.
For more information about INTERSOS, go to https://www.intersos.org/en/what-we-do/nigeria
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