Refugee Resettlement Support Worker
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
08/08/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 19/08/2018 23:59
Salary:
Grade 7 £22,401 to £25,463
Employment Location:
Civic Centre, Crook
Further Information
An opportunity has arisen for a temporary Refugee Resettlement Support Worker required until October 2019.
To provide comprehensive support for the resettlement key workers as part of the Humanitarian project. This will include joint visits and support for key workers to provide a translation service.
The post holder will be responsible for:-
* Liaising with resettlement key workers who work with families to enable them to live successfully in the community and reduce barriers to employment.
* Liaising with partners and agencies to ensure referrals contain adequate and appropriate information to allow comprehensive needs assessment to be completed.
* Undertake home visits with key workers, within agreed timescales, to identify any housing issues, including potential homelessness or unsuitable accommodation
Applicants should be educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent together with being fluent in English and Levantine Arabic.
Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 23rd August 2018.
For further information regarding the post, please contact Rebecca Angus on 03000 268376 or via email at rebecca.angus@durham.gov.uk
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION FOR THIS POST WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS THAT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH NORTH EAST JOBS, INCLUDING YOUR INVITE TO INTERVIEW IF YOU ARE SHORTLISTED. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL AFTER THE CLOSING DATE FOR NOTIFICATION FROM DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK AS YOU WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED BY ANY OTHER MEANS. PLEASE ENSURE YOU CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL.
In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 262863/267245 or email hrREAL@durham.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.