MISSION OPPORTUNITIES
Social Inclusion Advisor, South Asia
Can you create systems and practices to promote social inclusion, focusing on women and disability?
Are you passionate about seeing women and people with disabilities flourish? And do you have overseas experience and expertise in this field?
Our partner organisation in South Asia is looking for a Social Inclusion Advisor to work in training, programme development and creating systems and practices to promote social inclusion across the organisation’s work with a particular focus on women and disability.
The role blends strategic planning and advocacy with on the ground mentoring and coaching.
The post holder will:
- bring experience and expertise in effectively building inclusive culture and practices
- have experience working with an NGO in an overseas context
- have a Master’s degree in gender, inclusion or community development or equivalent as well as at least five years of work experience in a related field (these are visa requirements)
- have strong inter-personal skills and be able to work with multiple teams to develop their culture and practice
- be able to identify gaps in policy and in practice and be proactive in seeking solutions
- be confident in reporting and monitoring
For more information, please contact vro@churchmissionsociety.org
Safeguarding
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the people we serve, our partners, our volunteers, and our staff. We believe that every child or adult we come into contact with has the right to be protected from all forms of harm and abuse. Our recruitment and selection processes are in line with our Safeguarding Policy and the SCHR Misconduct Disclosure Scheme, which CMS is a member of as part of our commitment to safeguarding.
Values
Our core values of being pioneering, relational, faithful and evangelistic are integral to everything we do, and we work hard to ensure that every member of staff is valued, supported and encouraged to continually learn and develop their skills.
Ready for the next step? Contact us today.
To apply
Church Mission Society places individuals, couples and families in over 45 countries around the world as we seek to make disciples at the edges. Our placements are self-funding with extensive support in fundraising given to those who serve long-term (four years or longer). All placements are subject to DBS clearance. Church Mission Society is only able to directly test the calling of those who are rooted in UK/European churches.
Terms and conditions depend upon the location of each opening and the duration of the placement offered. Short-term opportunities (four months to two years) are self-funded, with CMS offering residential, cross-cultural training. Long-term mission partners serve for four to six years minimum.
