We are currently working in partnership with a reputable Charity based in Manchester on a 3-month contract.

This will be a full-time position and a salary of £18.00 per hour umbrella.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with refugees and asylum seekers, helping them with supported living and advising on welfare and benefit advice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Working with and supporting clients who are living in supported accommodation after receiving permanent leave to remain
• Conducting assessments and sign up new tenants into our service
• Supporting clients with Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, and welfare entitlements
• Completing support plans and risk assessments tailored to each individual
• Maintaining detailed records using our CRM and in-house systems
• Teaching life skills and promote steps toward employment or training
• Liaising with GPs, local authorities, housing services, and other agencies

Experience required:

• Experience working with homeless client base or Asylum seekers
• Understanding of Housing Benefit, Universal Credit and tenancy law

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week
• Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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