Refugee Clinic Volunteer
OFFERED BY:
Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Refugee ForumLocation(s): Mapperley
Address where volunteering takes place: The Sycamore centre 33a Hungerhill Road St. Ann's Nottingham NG3 4NBHow many places are on offer?
Purpose of Role:
Help refugees re-start their life in Nottingham by offering practical advice and support.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Provide advice and practical support to newly recognised refugees. Tasks include:
- Completing assessments, referrals and benefits claims
- Recording cases electronically
- Signposting internally and externally
- Admin tasks
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- Completing assessments, referrals and benefits claims
- Recording cases electronically
- Signposting internally and externally
- Admin tasks
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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential:
Strong interpersonal skills
IT skills
Listening skills
Patience
Desirable:
Reception or customer service experience
Fluency in Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Kurdish, Tigrinya or Amharic
Strong interpersonal skills
IT skills
Listening skills
Patience
Desirable:
Reception or customer service experience
Fluency in Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Kurdish, Tigrinya or Amharic
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
18+
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
Within 1 week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
10 hours over 1 month
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No