Resettlement Officer

Job Description

To work with services, partners, new Scots and welcome communities, to resettle refugees and those seeking humanitarian protection, into Aberdeenshire.

The role is to manage and deliver the resettlement of refugee families into Aberdeenshire tenancies, support families with appointments and complex challenges arising from the resettlement process also advise and support clients with adapting to life the UK and provide intensive support to clients in the first 12 months of resettlement

This role will require home visits so requires a current valid driving licence.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

This post is a fixed-term post for a period of 12 months from the start date in post.

Informal enquiries to: Elizabeth Percival - 07771975235

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Requirements

This post requires a Disclosure Scotland Check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of this check being deemed satisfactory.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.