Family Support Centre

Family Support Centre Family Support Centre comprises a staff of experienced and trained workers who offer an environment of confidential and supportive services.

Family Support Centre (FSC) was established in 1995 to address the high incidence of domestic violence, sexual abuse, child abuse and r**e in the Solomon Islands. The Centre offers services such as counselling, legal advocacy services, Workshop training with awareness raising and a resource library.

18/06/2026

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United Nations Trust Fund (UNTF) Project positions

About Family Support Centre (FSC) and the UNTF Project

Family Support Centre (FSC) is a leading non-government organisation in Solomon Islands providing free and confidential counselling, legal assistance, referrals, advocacy, and awareness services for survivors of domestic violence, gender-based violence (GBV), child abuse, and other forms of violence.

Through the United Nations Trust Fund (UNTF) Project, FSC is strengthening efforts to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls by improving access to quality support services, strengthening referral pathways, promoting survivor-centred approaches, and working closely with communities, government agencies, and key stakeholders across Solomon Islands.

FSC invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to join its team in supporting the implementation of the UNTF Project in their newly established Provincial Branches locations.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Provincial Branch Coordinator / Finance Officer (2 Positions)
• Lata Branch office, Temotu Province – 1 Position
• Buala Branch office, Isabel Province – 1 Position

Legal Officer (2 Positions)
• Lata Branch office, Temotu Province – 1 Position
• Buala Branch office, Isabel Province – 1 Position

Provincial Counsellor advocates (DV/GBV) (4 Positions)
• Lata Branch Office, Temotu Province – 1 Position
• Buala Branch Office, Isabel Province – 1 Position
• Noro Provincial Committee, Western Province – 1 Position
• Taro Provincial Committee, Choiseul Province – 1 Position

Successful applicants will be based in their respective duty stations and will support FSC service delivery and UNTF Project implementation within their assigned province.

1. Provincial Branch Coordinator / Finance Office
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate and oversee branch operations, services, and project activities.
• Serve as the focal point for the branch office and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Supervise branch staff and ensure compliance with FSC policies and safeguarding standards.
• Manage branch finances, including budgets, acquittals, petty cash, and financial reporting.
• Prepare narrative, financial, and project reports.
• Support project implementation, monitoring, stakeholder engagement, and donor compliance.
• Represent FSC in provincial meetings and coordination forums.

Qualifications and Experience
• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management, Project Management, or a related field
• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in finance, administration, project coordination, or office management.
• Experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and staff supervision.
• Strong Microsoft Office and MYOB skills.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Understanding of GBV, safeguarding, and community development issues is desirable.

2. Legal Officers

Key Responsibilities
• Provide legal information, advice, and support to survivors of GBV and related matters.
• Prepare legal documentation and represent clients where appropriate.
• Manage legal case files and support clients throughout legal
processes.
• Work closely with counsellors, SAFENET members, and other service providers.
• Conduct legal awareness and community outreach activities.
• Contribute to advocacy, policy discussions, and legislative reviews
• Prepare case reports and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications and Experience
• Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification.
• Admission to practice law in Solomon Islands is desirable.
• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in legal practice, legal aid, or human rights work.
• Knowledge of laws relating to GBV, domestic violence, child protection, and human rights.
• Strong legal drafting, advocacy, communication, and case management skills.
• Commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding, and survivor-centred approaches.

3. Provincial Counsellor Advocate (DV/GBV)
Key Responsibilities
• Provide counselling, case management, and psychosocial support to survivors.
• Conduct client assessments and maintain accurate case records.
• Ensure confidentiality and survivor-centred service delivery.
• Coordinate referrals through SAFENET and other service providers.
• Participate in case conferences and stakeholder meetings.
• Support community awareness, prevention, and advocacy activities.

Qualifications and Experience
• Diploma or Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Community Development, Mental Health, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in counselling, case management, or psychosocial support services.
• Knowledge of GBV, trauma-informed care, and survivor-centred approaches.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively with vulnerable individuals and communities.
• Experience working with NGOs or community organisations is an advantage.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:
• A cover letter(s)
• A current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Contact details •
Copies of relevant qualifications and certificatesof at least two referees

Applications can be submitted via email to:
Centre Manager: Lorio Sisiolo
Email: [email protected]

OR delivered in person to:
Family Support Centre (FSC) Head Office

Please contact Vema Kiko for enquiries or request for full Job Descriptions (JDs),

UNTF Project Officer: Vema Kiko
Email/Contact: [email protected]/
Phone: 26999

Applications Close: 3/7/2026

The Family Support Centre (FSC) has successfully ended its National GBV sensitisation training on a high note with the H...
29/05/2026

The Family Support Centre (FSC) has successfully ended its National GBV sensitisation training on a high note with the Hon Premiers and Honourable making commitments to:
# Collaborate with relevant GBV provincial service providers (FSC) and stakeholders in addressing the issue of gender base violence,
# Review and strengthen provincial policies to be zero tolarenec to domestic violene
# Share resources when implementing activities at the community level to help survivors access GBV services
# work towards signing MOU's that will provide pathway of working together with FSC.

The training workshop was attended by Provincial Premiers from:
- Temotu, Central Islands, RenBell,
- Deputy Premier from Makira,
- Provincial Secretaries from Choisuel, Western,
Central Islands, Temotu provinces.
- Deputy Provincial Secretaries from Makira and
Malaita,
- Provincial Women Desk officers from Malaita,
central Islands and Guadalcanal,
- National and provincial planning officers from
MDPAC, Temotu and Western - Noro
- FSC new staff members.

At the end of the 4 days training workshop, a press conference was held with the Hon Premiers presented their take home messages and their commitments in addressing domestic violence in their respective provinces.

The training workshop was proudly funded by UN Trust Fund, UN Women, Fiji Women Crisis Centre and the MWYCFA through Womens Development Division.
The lead facilitator for the 4 days training is ams Shamima Ali from the Fiji Women Crisis Centre.

FSC wish to sincerly thank Ms Ali for coming all the way from Fiji to lead facilitate this training workshop.
FSC would also like to thank the Hon Premier for taking the time to be with us for the last 4 days and our entire participants for responding positively in attending this training. Without you, this training will not be successful as it is.
We would like to extend our thanks to our major donor, UN Trust Fund and our other sponsors (FWCC, UN Women, and SIG - MWYCFA) who had assisted us with financial support towards this training.

Thank you.

28/05/2026
28/05/2026
FSC legal unit and Team farewell one of its legal volunteers.It has been a pleasure having Brylin with FSC for the last ...
17/03/2026

FSC legal unit and Team farewell one of its legal volunteers.
It has been a pleasure having Brylin with FSC for the last 8 months. We wish you all the best in your new intern work space.

From the FSC board of management, staff's, privincial committees and volunteers to the:The National government - GNUT,Th...
24/12/2025

From the FSC board of management, staff's, privincial committees and volunteers to the:

The National government - GNUT,
The Provincial governments of Solomon Islands,
The Faith base organisations,
The Civil Societies,
The SOE's and business houses,
The INGO's, and NGO's,
The SafeNet members,
Our valued donor partners and supporters,
Our vulnarable women, girls, people with disabilities, families and friends.

As we are approaching the Christmas eve countdown,
We would like to take this time to sincerely thank you all for supporting us one way or the other in 2025. We have reached the time of the year where we all will be spending special moments with families and friends far and near.

As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, may we all celebrate with Love, Peace, Safety and Say No to Domestic Violence.

We wish you all Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
We look forward to working closely with you all in 2026 in a combine effort to ending violence against women, girls and children in Solomon Islands.

We all Say No to Domestic Violence and take care

**eduringthefestivesession.

23/12/2025

From the Family Support Centre to the general public and our valued clients.
The office will close from business as of 1pm 24th December 2025 to the 2nd January. FSC will resume normal duty on the 5th January 2026.

For any urgent matters please do not hasitate to call our free toll line 699 for help.

FSC would like to wish you all and its valued clients Merry christmas, safe and prosperous New year.

May God blessed us all..

Address

Old Oxfam Office, Tongs Building, Tandai High Way
Honiara

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30
Thursday 08:30 - 16:30
Friday 08:30 - 16:30

Telephone

+67726999

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