Homes for Ukraine Project Officer – Community Impact

Hampshire County Council; Allbrook, Winchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in England is seeking a Project Officer for the Homes for Ukraine initiative. This role is crucial in delivering services to Ukrainian families, ensuring their safety and compliance, and providing hands-on community support. You will work independently as well as with voluntary partners, while also mentoring colleagues. A compassionate approach and strong advocacy skills are essential. The position offers a supportive environment with competitive benefits and employee support resources.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Occupational sick pay

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Empathy and understanding in supporting families in need.
• Ability to work both independently and alongside partners.
• Mentoring and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Homes for Ukraine services including sponsor checks and accommodation visits.
• Keep systems up to date for reliable records.
• Act as an advocate for Ukrainian guests and hosts.

Job description

A local government council in England is seeking a Project Officer for the Homes for Ukraine initiative. This role is crucial in delivering services to Ukrainian families, ensuring their safety and compliance, and providing hands-on community support. You will work independently as well as with voluntary partners, while also mentoring colleagues. A compassionate approach and strong advocacy skills are essential. The position offers a supportive environment with competitive benefits and employee support resources.