Refugee Employability Officer (fixed Term Contract Until 1st June 2027)

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Hampshire, United Kingdom
Base: £33,756.76 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Two years related experience delivering employability support
Strong knowledge of local hampshire employment context
Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Refugee Employability Officer for a fixed-term contract until June 2027 in Hampshire, United Kingdom. The role focuses on providing tailored employability support to resettled refugees, helping them navigate the job market and achieve economic independence

Job Summary

  • The role delivers structured one-to-one and group-based support focusing on helping individuals towards employment within the Individual Support Plan.
  • Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills in English with the ability to engage diverse internal and external partners.
  • The position requires a minimum of two years of experience delivering tailored employability support with refugees or vulnerable populations in Hampshire.

Matching Summary

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Refugee Employability Officer for a fixed-term contract until June 2027 in Hampshire, United Kingdom. The role focuses on providing tailored employability support to resettled refugees, helping them navigate the job market and achieve economic independence.

Salary

Base: £33,756.76 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Flexible hours, enhanced maternity/adoption leave, gender-sensitive security protocols

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years related experience delivering employability support
  • Strong knowledge of local Hampshire employment context
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and online meeting platforms
  • Ability to travel regularly throughout Hampshire service area

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in Dari or Pashto community languages
  • Lived experience of forced migration or resettlement
  • Experience supporting self-employment pathways and start-ups
  • Passion for humanitarian aid and social impact

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years of related experience
  • Right to work in the UK required
  • English language proficiency essential

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the UK

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