Community Programme Casework Trainee at Migrants Organise

The casework trainee will be part of the Community Programme team at Migrants Organise. We are hoping to recruit someone who is keen on learning, developing new skills and being part of a team of committed caseworkers.

We welcome and encourage applicants with personal experience of migration – migrant refugee background and / or from minoritised communities. The person should have a strong commitment to equality, human rights and justice. We recognise experience applicants have gained through paid or unpaid work or personal experience.

If you are interested in applying but not sure you have all the skills, please do apply. This role is about learning on the job and we are open to rearrange tasks to suit the skillset of the best applicant. If you would like to discuss the role further before applying, please contact us on 07913631257 or email us on francesca@migrantsorganise.org.

We will work with the successful candidate on a personalised training and support plan over the course of the traineeship. The trainee will access internal training on case and advice work (eg. immigration, welfare benefits, asylum support, community care and housing). We will also promote self-care and provide well-being support. We will identify external training opportunities according to the trainee’s learning needs.

The traineeship is for a period of 18 months and there is a possibility to sit the OISC level 1 exam.