Ukraine Manager

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 33 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: Ukraine Manager

Report to: Head of Resettlement

Salary: £ 29,500 pa + 5% pension

Duration: 

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Cardiff (all-Wales post)

Annual benefits pro rata:

  • 27 days leave pa, increasing by 1 day pa to a maximum of 30 days 
  • Up to 2 days paid volunteering leave  
  • Up to 3 days paid carers leave 
  • Up to 5 days paid study leave  
  • 5% pension 
  • Counselling hotline & up to 6 free counselling sessions per year via BHSF 
  • Staff led Wellbeing Group 

Purpose of the post

Welsh Government has an existing contract with a Welsh Refugee Council-led consortium of third sector organisations to deliver advice and advocacy services to sanctuary seekers in Wales. The Ukraine crisis has led to thousands of additional sanctuary seekers arriving in Wales. We have secured extra funding from the Welsh Government to provide help to Ukrainian arrivals with a range of queries or barriers in accessing support. You will line manage a small team of staff and volunteers to deliver against our Strategy.

To find out more about this opportunity, Ukraine Manager Job Description.

Download and complete the Application Form.

Please submit your application to recruitment@wrc.wales

Closing day Friday 18th August 2023 Applications received after this date, will not be considered.

Invites for interviews will be sent by email, and Interviews will likely be held on Wednesday 6th September.