Salary: £19,250 – £22,750 pro rata (£11,000 – £13,000 actual)
Location: Rhema House, 2 Portrack Lane, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2HG
Contract: 20 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday)
One Community Link is an established local charity that identifies, articulates and supports the needs of asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in Teesside. We seek to overcome barriers to successful integration, empower our community to freedom and to challenge any form of discrimination. We currently have a vacancy for Community Development Worker 2 years fixed term. For more information download the job description here.
With the support of the team, the Community Development Worker role will be pivotal in
developing a programme of activities. This will comprise training and mentoring sessions to challenge cultural and family norms particularly in supporting refugees and asylum
community to overcome key social, economic and health challenges. The role will have a
focus in welcoming, assisting refugees and asylum seekers in their transition settling in the UK through offering support in their welfare, hate crime awareness sessions, educational opportunities, integration and social cohesion, raising cultural awareness and initiating community campaigns