Ukraine Resettlement & Host Support Officer

Nottingham City Council; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Nottingham is seeking a compassionate Homes for Ukraine Support and Resettlement Officer to help integrate Ukrainian refugees into the community. You will be responsible for building relationships with both hosts and guests, conducting welfare visits, and providing essential advice on housing matters. The ideal candidate should have experience in community support case work and possess strong communication and negotiation skills. A commitment to inclusivity and innovation is essential.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous pension scheme

Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• Experience in refugee resettlement, social care, or community support case work.
• Ability to write reports and correspondence at a high level.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare systems, and local services.

Responsibilities

• Building relationships with Hosts and Guests.
• Leading on welfare visits and case work support.
• Safeguarding both hosts and guests.
• Negotiation and mediation between Guests and Hosts.
• Partnership working with other services and partners.
• Advising and assisting Ukrainian guests on housing matters.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Mediation skills

Problem-solving skills

IT skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A local council in Nottingham is seeking a compassionate Homes for Ukraine Support and Resettlement Officer to help integrate Ukrainian refugees into the community. You will be responsible for building relationships with both hosts and guests, conducting welfare visits, and providing essential advice on housing matters. The ideal candidate should have experience in community support case work and possess strong communication and negotiation skills. A commitment to inclusivity and innovation is essential.