The District Child Protection Unit, Chengalpattu, the district-level child welfare body in Tamil Nadu, has announced recruitment for the Support Person post with 20 temporary vacancies. Support Persons assist children affected by sexual offences under the POCSO Act, 2012, guiding them through investigation and court proceedings in Chengalpattu district.
DCPU Chengalpattu Support Person Recruitment 2026
Posted 16 Oct 2026Updated 16 Oct 2026
Total Vacancies
20
Last Date
30 Oct
12 days left
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Last date 30 Oct 2026 · 12 days left
- Notification16 Oct
- Applications Open16 Oct
About DCPU Chengalpattu Support Person Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Child Protection Unit Chengalpattu
- Post Name
- Support Person
- Job Location
- Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- 3 years' experience in child education, development, health or protection issues, for candidates applying on the strength of a graduate degree
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 10,000 per case, payable in 4 instalments
Vacancy Breakdown
Support Person
20
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Support Person | 20 |
Eligibility Details
Support Person
Any person with a Post Graduate Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Child Development or any other relevant field related to child welfare, health or education or a graduate with a minimum of 3 years' experience in child education, development, health or protection issues.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Support Person | Any person with a Post Graduate Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Child Development or any other relevant field related to child welfare, health or education or a graduate with a minimum of 3 years' experience in child education, development, health or protection issues. |
Selection Process
The notification does not specify a written test or interview; engagement is based on application review and eligibility verification by the District Child Protection Unit.
Salary Structure
Rs. 10,000 per case, payable in 4 instalments
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the official website chengalpattu.nic.in
- 2Fill in the completed application form
- 3Attach copies of all relevant educational qualification certificates, experience certificates and a recent photograph
- 4Send the application by direct submission, post or courier to the District Child Protection Officer, District Child Protection Unit, Room No. F0-06, Ground Floor, F-Block, New District Collectorate Campus, Chengalpattu - 603 111
- 5Make sure the application reaches the office on or before 30 October 2026, 5:45 PM
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Copies of all relevant educational qualification certificates
•Experience certificates
•Recent photograph
Important Details
- The engagement is purely temporary and is for deployment in Chengalpattu.
- Applications that are incomplete or submitted without the required supporting documents will be rejected without prior notice, and no correspondence about such rejections will be entertained.
Job Description
Support Persons are engaged to provide necessary support and guidance to children affected by sexual offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, during investigation and court proceedings.
Contact
Phone: 6382613163
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