Resettlement Officer

Resettlement Officer Location: London N4 - Office-based Salary: 20 per hour PAYE Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Contract: Temporary, initially 2 months, likely extensions Start Date: ASAP - ideally next week DBS: Must have active Enhanced DBS required About the Role RSR is recruiting on behalf of a national charity based in North London supporting British people who have been imprisoned overseas and are returning to the UK. Many people supported by the charity have spent significant periods of their lives living abroad and may return to the UK with no accommodation, support network or financial means. The organisation provides practical and emotional support to help people rebuild their lives, including assistance with emergency accommodation, benefits, healthcare, food and travel grants, passports, bank accounts and referrals to specialist services. We are looking for an experienced Resettlement Officer to join the team on an urgent temporary basis for an initial 2-month contract. This is an opportunity to make a real difference to people with complex and multiple needs, supporting them through what can be an extremely challenging period of transition. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of vulnerable people returning to the UK following imprisonment overseas.Provide practical advice, guidance and emotional support around resettlement.Support clients with issues including emergency accommodation, benefits, healthcare and access to specialist services.Work with ..... full job details .....