Language Programme Caseworker

Job Description

Prospectus is delighted to be partnering RefuAid, an ambitious charity based in London who supports refugees and asylum seekers all over the UK to access higher education, requalification and employment. Their core three programmes; Language A Gateway, EqualAccess Loan, and Employment Support work together to support their clients on their journey from arriving in the UK into meaningful employment. As the demand for their services is on the rise, they are looking to recruit a Language Programme Caseworker tosupport a caseload of clients to access English language classes.In partnership with private language schools and universities across the UK, RefuAid supports clients with language tuition courses. This programme involves a collective of individual schools who provide effective solutions to the language barrier, whilstproviding clients with structured English language support, as well as the means to gain qualifications needed to access university or employment. As Language Programme Caseworker, you will ensure students on the programme are being well supported towardstheir goal of passing a language exam or reaching a high level of English. You will facilitate this by enrolling them in school, in online courses, or with a tutor whichever best meets their needs. Finally, you will offer advice and support on students nextsteps to employment once their language studies have been completed.To be considered, you will be committed to understanding the sensitive nature of RefuAid works and communication of their work and values. You will possess exemplary communication skills and have the ability to maintain good working relationships acrossdifferent stakeholders, including individuals from complex and diverse backgrounds. Personal lived experienced of facing challenging times would be advantageous, as is a background in a position that offers insight into the difficulties and barriers facedby individuals when in crisis. Ultimately, they are looking for someone who is emotionally resilient with strong people and organisational skills looking to build a career in a unique and ambitious environment.This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation that is committed to making a difference and believes in investing in and supporting all staff to achieve their aims and career motivations.Please apply with a Word Copy of your CV; a cover letter is not required at this stage.RefuAid are committed to providing equality and fairness for all and not discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, race, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, mental health, religion or age. Theyencourage and celebrate the different qualities that their colleagues, and other they work with bring to their work. They believe that seeing things from a wide range of different perspectives helps them to resolve problems, adapt their approaches and developas an organisation.CVs will be reviewed, and interviews scheduled with RefuAid on an on-going basis.

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