UGANET is recruiting 10 GBV Case Workers for its Refugee Response / Field Operations programme, one at each of its ten duty stations: Adjumani, Palorinya, Palabek, Kiryandongo, Rhino Camp, Imvepi, Bidibidi, Nakivale, Oruchinga and Kyangwali, to provide survivor-centred GBV case management.
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Social Work
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Vacancies
Closing Date
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide survivor-centred GBV case management, including intake, assessment, safety planning, psychosocial support, referrals and follow-up
- Maintain confidential case records in line with organizational procedures
- Support programme implementation and field operations working with refugee and host communities, service providers and partners
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences, Counselling, Psychology, Community Development or a related field
- Training in GBV case management or psychosocial support is an added advantage
- At least one year's experience in GBV case management, preferably in a humanitarian setting
Skills & Competencies:
- Survivor-centred case management and psychosocial support
- Confidentiality and ethical case documentation
- Referral and follow-up skills
- Strong communication, teamwork, organisation and report-writing skills
- Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, accountability, non-discrimination and the prevention of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment
- Willingness to live and work at the selected duty station and undertake field travel
How to Apply
Send your application via email to: the 'Apply on AfriCareers' button below, addressed to the Executive Director, UGANET, Plot 19 Valley Road, Ministers Village, Ntinda, Kampala, not later than 26 October 2026.
Applications should include: (i) an updated CV; (ii) a cover letter stating the position and preferred duty station; and (iii) copies of relevant academic and professional documents, submitted in Word or PDF. The email subject line should read: Application – [Position Title] – [Preferred Duty Station].
UGANET is an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding, accountability and a safe working environment. Review the full job descriptions, qualifications and application requirements at uganet.org before applying.
Deadline: 26 October 2026 - closing soon, apply immediately.
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