Job Description

ABOUT THE LIC

The London Irish Centre is the Irish Heart of London. Our Mission is to empower and enrich lives through Irish community and culture.

For over sixty years, we’ve been proud to provide vital frontline welfare services to multi-generational Irish diaspora in London, whilst instilling positive impact within local communities through education, entertainment and cultural awareness. Our commitment lies in meeting the wants and needs of our shared communities, now and for the future.

JOB BRIEF

The postholder will be responsible for managing a team of Advice Volunteers and Information Volunteers to deliver first point of contact support and information, as well as basic advice to people with complex needs using a strengths-based approach, empowering people in a range of areas, including passport applications, returning to Ireland, moving to London, and linking with other services. 

The postholder will be responsible for engaging volunteers including inducting, training, supervising and supporting volunteers in becoming competent and efficient in their roles.

The deadline for applications is Monday 12th July 2021, 9:00am.

The London Irish Centre is a London Living Wage and Equal Opportunities employer.

We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. We encourage BAME and disabled applicants and value the positive impact that difference has on our teams. We are committed to equality and diversity within our workforce and all opportunities provided by the LIC. Whilst our offices have some barriers to access, we are taking steps to resolve these, and in the meantime continue to encourage interest from applicants who require reasonable adjustments within the workplace.