Resettlement and Inclusion Officer

Thurrock Council, Grays, Thurrock

Resettlement and Inclusion Officer

£41792

Thurrock Council, Grays, Thurrock

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 26 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b9c0a18ce6934edf94e6b2e209e74aad

Full Job Description

The Private Housing Service is committed to ensuring refugees have access to safe, secure and suitable housing.
We work closely with the Home Office, NHS, support agencies, charities and refugee contract providers to facilitate the smooth transition of refugees into the community. Our goal is to empower refugees by providing them with the resources and support needed to establish stables lives.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Integration & Resettlement Officer to join our Private Housing Team. In this role, you will be responsible for face-to-face casework, developing and implementing individualized support plans, and building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You will also organize and facilitate drop-in sessions, assist refugees in settling into their new homes, including setting up utilities, accessing healthcare and benefits, and enrolling children in local schools. The ability to speak Arabic or Pashto/Dari would be an asset in this role. If you feel you have the skills for this rewarding but challenging role where no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you.
If you have the skills and passion for this rewarding yet challenging position, where no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at Basic level is required for this post.