Romanian-speaking Advice & Advocacy Worker

Roma Support Group (RSG) was established in 1998 in order to improve the quality of life of Roma migrants.

We are seeking to appoint a motivated person to provide advice to Romanian-speaking Roma migrants on a range of areas including welfare benefits, debt/money management and housing.

Key details

• Job title: Romanian-speaking Advice and Advocacy Worker
• Ref: RoM 58
• Location: London
• Special Condition: Office-based work, London-wide travel
• Hours: 21 hours per week
• Salary: £29,593 pro rata per annum (actual £17,756 per annum)
• Pension: B&CE, The People’s Pension
• Duration: The post is funded for an initial 12 months, with the potential to extend term subject to continuation funding being secured
• Closing Date for Applications: Monday, 15/07/2024 at 8am
• Interview Date: Monday, 22/07/2024 in-person at our Bethnal Green office

About you

• Fluency in Romanian;
• Good spoken & written English;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Experience (paid or unpaid) of helping people in the areas of welfare rights, money/debt management, housing and combating poverty;
• Knowledge and empathy with issues affecting Roma migrant communities in the UK;
• Willingness to travel London-wide.

Please see Job Description and Person Specification for full details (attached and available on our website).

If you have any questions or would like to talk to us about applying for this role, please contact us (contact information in job pack).