Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.

The Opportunity

This position is responsible for implementing community-based child protection activities as part of the Rohingya refugee response, particularly for vulnerable and at-risk children. The Assistant – Child Protection (CP) will arrange CBCPC meetings; adolescent/child/parent group meetings; ensure referrals for children; and provide direct follow-up services for vulnerable and at-risk children, in line with assessed needs. He/she will also support Child-Friedly Space (CFS), G-Friendly Space (GFS) and Multi-Purpose Child and Adolescent Centre (MPCAC) in line with internal standards and guidelines. The role includes gathering information on serious child rights violations (e.g., grave violations). The Assistant – CP will support the project team to verify documented incidents of child rights violations; document information; support the child/family to ensure protection; ensure data protection in line with internal protocols; provide daily updates to the supervisor; and prepare regular reports.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in social science, Development studies, Anthropology, or any other relevant subjects.
• At least 02 years of working experience in child rights and child protection sector in Bangladesh.
• Adequate knowledge of child rights and child protection issues in Bangladesh.
• Ability to monitor and report on child rights violations
• Capacity to ensure data management and data protection principles
• Experience in arranging training/orientation on Safeguarding, Gender & Inclusion, and Climate Resilient Green Programming
• Communication skills both in Bangla and English.
• Hands-on computer (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) operating skills
• Local language preferred (Chatgaya).

The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. 

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
• Violence against children is no longer tolerated.

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Please apply using a cover letter and an up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.

For a detailed job description and to apply online, please visit:

https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/15218

Application deadline: January 26, 2026

Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview
‘Save the Children promotes diversity in its workforce.’

We need to keep children safe, so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.