Refugee Service Advocate

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom WhereToTalk Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled Refugee Service Advocate to join our team at WhereToTalk. As an Advocate, you will provide up to 16 sessions to individuals over 18 that live, work, or study in the London Borough of Merton and define as a Refugee. This role requires a high level of emotional intelligence and empathy, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The successful candidate will have experience working with vulnerable populations and providing advocacy services. A strong understanding of the challenges faced by refugees is essential, as well as the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike.

WhereToTalk offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including flexible working hours and ongoing professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about supporting refugees and making a positive impact in your community, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide advocacy services to refugees
  • BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CLIENTS AND COLLEAGUES ALIKE
  • COMPLETING ADMINISTRATION TASKS IN A TIMELY AND EFFICIENT MANNER

Requirements:

  • Experience working with vulnerable populations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of the challenges faced by refugees

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary: £28-£35 per hour
  • Flexible working hours
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities


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