Apply SENIOR LAWYER: Violence Against Women

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Personal Details

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Do You have The Right To Work In South Africa?

If not, we require you to be resident in another country in the continent and have an existing relationship with an organisation that can be your fiscal host.

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Note: ISLA will require proof of either of the above before an offer of employment can be confirmed.

Equality and Diversity Monitoring

We request the following information so that we can ensure that we are delivering to an equal opportunities and equal representation recruitment strategy by reviewing statistics across our applicant pool on a regular basis. Only the recruitment team have access to the information completed. All information is for monitoring uses only. It will not be shared with staff or managers outside of that team. One can choose not to answer any selection by choosing the option “I prefer not to say”.

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Are You Currently Employed *

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Employment Record (Please list chronologically, starting with current or last employer). *

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Education *

From - To | Type of School (i.e. Grammar/ Secondary) | Examinations taken and Qualifications Gained (Specify Grades) | Separate Each Record By A New Line

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From - To | Name of Institution (state if Full or Part Time) | Subjects Taken and Qualifications Gained (Specify Grades or Degree Class Obtained) | Separate Each Record By A New Line

Membership of Professional Organisations

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Training

Details of training courses attended and awards achieved, include year

Suitability For This Position

Please detail your suitability for this position under the relevant headings below stating when and where skills and experience were gained. This is the most important part of the application form. It is the section where applicants let us know about their suitability for the position. Applicants are shortlisted on the basis of the information that is provided here. It is insufficient to simply state that one has experience, we require details. (Maximum of 5000 characters for each criteria)

Criteria 1 *

Experience in handling cases of Violence against Women

Criteria 2 *

Have a minimum of 10 years in supervisory or management experience

Criteria 3 *

Have experience in coordinating and managing projects and demonstrate evidence

Criteria 4 *

Have experience in coordinating and managing projects and demonstrate evidence

Criteria 5 *

Have in-depth of sophisticated understanding of international and comparative human rights mechanisms, and institutions

Criteria 6 *

Knowledge of women’s human rights broadly and violence against women in particular and feminist analysis

Criteria 7 *

Possess substantial experience in litigation

Disability

If you require any special arrangements to be made to assist you if called for interview, please let us know in advance of the interview.

Referees

Please give the details of three work related referees, including your current or most recent post. Referees will not be contacted without your prior approval.

Referee 1

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Referee 2

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Referee 3

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Conflict of Interest

ISLA asks that all candidates, existing staff and volunteers declare and disclose any activity or association or other factor which may generate real or perceived conflicts of interest or duties which would otherwise affect their ability to perform the functions, role or responsibilities which they hold or for which they hold or for which they are a candidate. In regards to candidates or new appointments, ISLA expects to discuss such matters at the interview stage of the recruitment process.

Have you engaged in any activity or had any association, or are there any factors that may generate a real or perceived conflict with ISLA’s work or raise a security concern or otherwise negatively affect your ability to perform the functions of this post? *

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Criminal Convictions

Do you have any unspent criminal convictions or bind-overs, any cautions, warnings or reprimands? *

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Verification of Information

I certify that all information that I have provided is correct. *

Yes

I understand that any false information given may result to the withdrawal of the job offer.

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