Resettlement Officer: Empower Families to Thrive

Bracknell Forest Council; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff networks & social club

Job summary

Bracknell Forest Council is seeking a Resettlement Officer to support families arriving under Government Migration Schemes and help them settle into the community. The role is based at The Bracknell Hotel with in-person work required five days per week.

You will be organized, proactive and compassionate, with excellent communication skills to build relationships with partners and families while safeguarding and promoting inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience with supporting vulnerable people.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Person-centred approach to client support.

Responsibilities

• Provide resettlement support to individuals and families accessing housing, health care, education, employment and welfare services.
• Complete assessments and develop risk assessments and support plans to promote independence.
• Offer advice and practical support related to housing, welfare benefits, healthcare, education and community engagement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to coordinate effective support.
• Monitor progress against support plans and address emerging needs or risks.
• Identify safeguarding concerns and follow relevant policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and case notes in line with requirements.
• Support clients to access local services and build community connections.

Skills

Organisation

Proactive

Compassionate

Communication

Relationship-building

Job description

Bracknell Forest Council is seeking a Resettlement Officer to support families arriving under Government Migration Schemes and help them settle into the community. The role is based at The Bracknell Hotel with in-person work required five days per week.

You will be organized, proactive and compassionate, with excellent communication skills to build relationships with partners and families while safeguarding and promoting inclusion.