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Intercultural Mediation in Social Action

On-site in Las Palmas, Las Palmas +1·Full-time·Added 29 days ago (last checked 1 Oct)

Overview

Salary
€2,000 a month

About €1,600 a month after tax.

Payments
12 salary payments a year
Work mode
On-site, Las Palmas, Las Palmas / Canarias
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • At least 2 years of experience working with migrant children and youth.
  • Intercultural mediation and Human Rights.
  • Highly diverse cultural contexts.
  • Cooperative learning.
  • Child rights and gender approach.

Education & certifications

  • University degree: Social Work or Social Education.
  • Training in Intercultural Mediation and Human Rights.
  • Languages: Wolof, Bambara, or Mandinka Valued: Arabic and/or French
  • Highly valued: Driving license.

The role

To contribute to the effective protection of migrant and refugee children and youth in transit, ensuring their well-being through care and the development of mediation actions.

What you'll do

  • Plan, implement, and evaluate activities
  • Provide and cover basic and linguistic needs.
  • Apply a protection and mediation approach.
  • Facilitate networking with other agents.
  • Collaborate with associated organizational actions.
  • Produce evidence, evaluations, and associated reports.

How you'll work

  • Full-time position with a permanent contract or as a substitute worker
  • For a full-time position, the salary is approximately 2,000 euros gross per month (with prorated extra payments).
  • Location: Canary Islands

About Save the Children España

Save the Children España is the Spanish branch of Save the Children, a global non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children through health, education, protection, and emergency response programs. In Spain, the organization operates a wide range of social action programs, including child and adolescent care, intercultural mediation, psychological support, and advocacy, with a strong focus on vulnerable communities. With over 50 open roles across the country, it is a significant employer in the social sector, offering both paid positions and volunteer opportunities.

Save the Children España has a strong presence throughout Spain, with offices and program activities in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and other cities. The organization is known for its commitment to child rights and social justice, and it offers a collaborative, mission-driven work environment. For international professionals, it provides opportunities to contribute to meaningful social impact, though roles often require Spanish language proficiency and knowledge of the local context. The organization also offers internships and technical positions in areas such as research, data analysis, and program management.

Founded
1919
Employees
10,000–50,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 9 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Save the Children España is part of a global network, offering opportunities to work with international teams and on global projects.
  • The organization has a strong focus on child rights and social justice, providing meaningful work for those passionate about social impact.
  • Many roles require Spanish language proficiency, but some technical and research positions may be accessible to international candidates.
  • The organization offers a mix of paid roles and volunteer opportunities, with a strong emphasis on community engagement.
  • Spain offices are located in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and other cities, providing a wide range of work locations.
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