Immigration Support Worker

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 of 19.00 which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
We are looking for an Immigration Support Worker this role will be: SL1 2EJ
The right candidate will:
Provide guidance and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness with immigration issues, including those without access to public funding or those without an immigration status in the UK. Assess the immigration status of clients and identify available options and pathways for regularization. Collaborate with immigration solicitors, immigration charities and organisations to ensure clients receive accurate legal advice and support. Develop and maintain individualised support plans for clients, taking into account their immigration status, social needs, and health concerns. Monitor client progress and adapt support strategies as necessary to ensure successful outcomes. Identify and facilitate the fastest and most suitable housing options for clients, which may include emergency shelters, transitional housing, or more permanent solutions. Advocate for clients within the immigration system and other relevant agencies to ensure their rights and needs are met. 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. At least Level 1 OISC qualified and registered 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. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with cultural sensitivity and empathy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in relevant software and data management systems. Fluency in languages other than English is a plus. A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of client confidentiality and data protection.
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,