Job Location : Guildford, UK
Community Liaison Officer with experience in giving advice, guidance and signposting and strong organisational and time management skills, who has passion, drive and ambition to improve the lives of GRT communities is required for an independent charity based in Guildford, Surrey.
This role is known within the organisation as a Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) Advice and Guidance Officer
SALARY: £29,000 per annum + Benefits
LOCATION: Hybrid working - Based in the office in Burpham, Surrey and from home, with frequent travel to the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 15 Month Contract initially (possibility of continuation depending on funding)
WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, 9am - 5pm - Flexible working (occasional evening work may be necessary)
PLEASE NOTE:You will have to travel across Surrey and also frequently to sites within the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames. Access to transport would be an advantage where public transport is not an option (the organisation can support you into the Access to Work scheme as needed).
You will need to live within Surrey or Bordering Counties due to travel across Surrey
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Community Liaison Officer with experience in giving advice, guidance and signposting and strong organisational and time management skills, who has passion, drive and ambition to improve the lives of GRT communities.
The role of Community Liaison Officer will lead on the organisation’s GRT work in The Royal Borough of Kingston; a project that has been ongoing for the past few years, advising the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community and working with the Borough Council to create partnerships.
As the Community Liaison Officer you will provide practical advice, guidance, information and support to the GRT adults to help them secure accommodation including access to relevant benefits and financial support.
HOW TO APPLY
If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV and Covering Statement outlining how your skills and experience meet the criteria of this role and what else you would bring to this position that makes you stand out.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Community Liaison Officer include:
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Essential
Desirable
BENEFITS:
The post is subject to a satisfactory DBS check
HOW TO APPLY
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JOB REF: AWDO-C12059
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