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SalaryJCT – Joining Communities Together is looking for two temporary caseworkers to join our frontline team. Based in Coventry, JCT works with asylum seekers, refugees, and those who are homeless. We provide trauma-informed support, information, signposting and casework.
There are two caseworker roles available following a refocusing of our resources and are being piloted on a six-month basis.
The caseworkers will give one-to-one support including immigration advice. We expect that the caseworkers will have the OISC level one qualification or above, or that you will gain the qualification soon after appointment.
You will work closely with the Senior Project Manager, Deputy Chief Executive, and volunteers to provide a high-quality service. The caseworkers will enable the client’s access to healthcare, housing, welfare benefits, education, employment, and specialised services. You will also be required, on occasions, to assist with any other tasks as required.
Experience of working with asylum seekers, refugees and those who are homeless is essential. Additional languages, such as Polish and Romanian, would be an advantage. Applicants with lived experience of immigration, being a refugee or of homelessness are encouraged.
Benefits include:
- competitive salary
- 28 days annual leave pro rata plus bank holidays
- pension contribution
- free car parking on-site on first come first parked basis
