You will be joining us at an exciting time in our journey, helping us and the sector to support those who are forced to seek safety.  With over 34 years’ experience, we are trusted by the communities we serve and are seen as the lead organisation in Wales for asylum seekers and refugees.  

Job Title: Education and Employability Manager

Report to: Head of Sanctuary and Refugee Services  

Salary: £29,500 to £32,000 + 5% pension

Duration: Fixed term contract until 31 March 2026

Hours: 35 hours per week – normal office hours are 9am to 5pm 

Location: Cardiff office. The role requires occasional travel within Wales

Purpose of the Post

We’re looking for someone who can take a lead role in the development and delivery of our Education and Employability project. You will work to enhance the skills, knowledge, and employment opportunities for refugees and asylum seekers in Wales. This role involves collaborating closely with different areas of the Welsh Refugee Council’s work, including the Wales Sanctuary Seekers Project, Ukraine Project, Resettlement Team, Triage Team, Move On Project, Communications Team, and Fundraising Team to ensure seamless project implementation.

To find out more about this opportunity, download the job description.

Download and complete the Application Form.

Please submit your application to recruitment@wrc.wales.

Closing day is Wednesday 11 September at 5pm.  Applications received after this date will not be considered.

Invites for interview will be sent by email. Interviews will likely be held on Monday 23 September 2024.