Salary: PO4 – £37,107 to £39,961 Closing date: 11.30pm on 7 February 2019 Full details and application form Are you a talented manager, with an understanding of the needs of new refugees in the UK? We’re looking for an experienced manager to lead a new refugee integration ‘move-on’ service delivered by 7 local authorities in […]
Archive | January, 2019
VOLUNTEERS: Volunteer as an ESOL teacher with PATH Yorkshire
Talk English supports people with low levels of English to improve their language skills, access services and get more involved in the community. We will help you to improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. It is a great opportunity for you to gain experience and develop new skills while making a difference to […]
LMP: Comms Group report to LMP Strategy Group 16th January 2019
We’ve already bogged some of our submissions to the LMP Strategy Group, but we’ve gathered them in one place to help people attending tomorrow’s meeting You can find a summary of the feedback you’ve given to the LMP comms group posted here. You can find some of the changes we’ve made to the Blog to […]
RESEARCH: Mental Health Crisis Services by Healthwatch Leeds
Do you know anyone who has experienced a mental health crisis? HealthwatchLeeds would like to know about their experiences. Click on the image below to access this survey We’ve previously posted materials about finding help with mental health problems in Leeds, as well as the excellent Mental Health resource pack from City of Sanctuary
Resource of the week #59: Migration Observatory
Every quarter we publish the most up to date Asylum Stats on the Blog. (We’ve usually stolen the content from Refugee Council via Asylum Matters). What these numbers sometimes lack is a sense of context, and where they fit into the bigger narratives of migration, historical context, and issues experienced by people from particular countries. […]
RESEARCH/FINDINGS/lmp: Regional Report on Migration Issues in Leeds from Migration Yorkshire – January 2019
The latest Migration Yorkshire Update Report for January 2019, for the Strategic and Operations meetings of LMP
TRAINING, NRPF: Free training on families with NRPF from Project 17 and Migrant Action
Migrant Action in collaboration with Project 17 will be hosting a training for practitioners supporting families with no recourse to public funds on the 13th of March 2019. The session will run from 10.30-4pm at Oak House, Waxwing Room Park Lane, LS3 1EL, Leeds on Wednesday 13th March For people interested they can find out more on the Migrant […]
Opportunity: Migrant English Support Hub are seeking a Web Developer
Please note the deadline for this has changed to midday on Tuesday 29th January “We are delighted to be seeking an experienced web developer or team to aid us in our aim of simplifying access to ESOL across Yorkshire & the Humber. We require a simple, accessible and clear front-end website to provide access to a […]
JOB: Educator: FT, £25k, Stop Hate UK
Stop Hate UK is seeking an experienced Educator to work with young people in schools. The ideal candidate will be passionate about encouraging and empowering students to build stronger communities. The role will involve collaborating with the National Holocaust Centre and other partners, working in schools mainly across South and West Yorkshire and Derbyshire Location: […]
DESTITUTION: NRPF Meeting, Leeds 06 February 2019 10:00-12:00
Every quarter there’s a meeting of folks from across Yorkshire and Humber to discuss the provision of services to people with no recourse to public funds. The next one is happening in February in Leeds. We’ve attached the Agenda form the last meeting in October 2018 to give you a flavour of the kind of […]
LMP BLOG Update: Find things more easily
The blog You’ll notice we’ve made a couple of minor changes to the way the Blog looks. On the right hand side you’ll see that you can now “filter posts by category” – this should make it easier to find the kind of posts you are interested in. So if you click on “ESOL” you’ll just […]
POLICY: Third Sector Infrastructure Support Survey
Leeds City Council’s Communities Team, supported by Voluntary Action Leeds, are undertaking a review of the support, information, training and advice the local voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations and groups of Leeds need. The Third Sector in Leeds is large and very diverse. The support needs of organisations varies greatly, depending on size, stage […]