Job vacancies in the migration sector

Are you passionate about supporting refugee integration? Do you enjoy working with volunteers?

We’re looking for an experienced volunteer coordinator. You’ll develop a volunteer programme to recruit and support refugees to deliver training to key public services about ways to be more refugee-friendly. You’ll also explore opportunities for local communities and organisations to work together to improve everyone’s experiences of integration. You’ll be part of ‘Refugee Integration Yorkshire and Humber’, a project aiming to establish a new region-wide approach to integration. It’s co-funded by the European Union Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.

Key skills and qualities:

• Experience of managing volunteer projects and supporting volunteers.
• Experience of successfully developing and delivering new projects.
• Able to work collaboratively across teams and sectors.
• Enthusiastic about the integration of migrants and about ensuring that Yorkshire and Humber benefits from migration.
• Knowledge of the experiences, needs and issues of new refugees.

For more information and details of how to apply, go to: jobs.leeds.gov.uk/migration-yorkshire-migration-yorkshire-volunteer-community-information-officer/33206.job