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SalarySalary: £31,000 + 6% pension
35 hours/week
Fixed term contract for 12 months with possibility of extension dependant on funding
LRMN is recruiting an experienced and motivated housing and welfare benefits advisor to work with asylum seekers, refugees and migrants. You will be an integral part of the team, offering specialist advice and managing a caseload of clients.
LRMN is a thriving organisation and one of the most established refugees and migrants’ organisations providing services in London but focusing in south and southeast London boroughs. Our services include provision of specialist legal advice and information on immigration, housing and welfare, therapeutic and practical support to women who survived gender based violence, helping our service users access employment, training and volunteering opportunities, prevention of mental health problems, and helping our clients integrate and engage in their community.
You will have an awareness of issues and barriers faced by refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in accessing appropriate services and experience of providing high quality advice. You will be highly motivated and able to work alone and as part of a team.
LRMN is an equal opportunity employer and committed to safeguarding and fulfilling its duty of care to people working and volunteering in the organisation and to those we come into contact with.
We are currently working in a hybrid model. You would be expected to work two days from our office in Deptford.
We offer our valued staff the following:
26 Annual leave days entitlement (pro-rata) plus bank holidays
days off between Christmas and New Year (normally 3 days)
well-being support including access to Employee Assistance Programme and massages
hybrid working and cored hours
To apply, please find the job description, person specification and link to the application form on our website.
Deadline for applications: Ongoing
Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply early.
