Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Slough Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience
We are looking for an Immigration Support Worker this role will be: SL1 2EJ
The right candidate will:
Immigration Support Worker to join our Rough Sleeping team.
* In this role, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals experiencing homelessness, with a particular focus on those facing immigration issues and challenges accessing public funding.
* Your primary objective will be to help them access the fastest route off the streets, including facilitating local or international reconnections.
* In addition required to Join Outreach sessions, either during early morning (5-9 am) or late at night (9pm – 12am) to target those sleeping rough and support them to engage with available services.
* Develop and maintain individualised support plans for clients, taking into account their immigration status, social needs, and health concerns.
* Identify and facilitate the fastest and most suitable housing options for clients, which may include emergency shelters, transitional housing, or more permanent solutions.
* Provide information and education to clients about their immigration rights and obligations.
We require the following:
* Relevant experience in outreach work or a related field preferred.
* Demonstrated experience in providing support to individuals experiencing homelessness and immigrants with complex needs.
* Knowledge of immigration laws and processes, including those related to asylum, visas, and refugee status.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon
