Greater London £33,800 Permanent Deadline: 30 July 2018 Migrants Resource Centre has worked for over 30 years to help migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers overcome the barriers that prevent them from fully participating in British society. In this time, MRC have helped tens of thousands of people secure protection in the UK, regularise their immigration […]
Greater London £28,400 Permanent Deadline: 30 July 2018 Migrants Resource Centre has worked for over 30 years to help migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers overcome the barriers that prevent them from fully participating in British society. In this time, MRC have helped tens of thousands of people secure protection in the UK, regularise their immigration
Stoke on Trent £21,000 pro rata Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Deadline: 30 July 2019 The candidate will work as part of a diverse team alongside other partners to deliver a Resettlement Support Service to Refugees living independently or looking to find and sustain settled housing in the Stoke-on-Trent area. The candidate will undertake the
Hours: 40 hours per week (full time) Location: London Duration: Fixed-term Contract (maternity cover) until approximately March 2019 Salary: £41,277.55 per annum Closing date: 29 July 2018 Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) provides life-saving emergency relief and longer-term medical care to some of the most vulnerable and excluded communities around the world. As an
Guest post by Fidelis Chebe, Project Director at Migrant Action Any form of displacement, ‘voluntary’ or ‘forced’, is costly: mentally, emotionally, financially and psychologically. In some cases, displacement involves the loss of human lives. The Home Office exacerbates the costs of displacement on migrants by operating a service charging regime that seems to deliberately and
The 3 Million campaign group have produced a detailed legal analysis of the government’s “EU Settlement Scheme: Statement of Intent,” released last month. This document is regularly touted as having “solved” the issue of EU citizens’ rights in the UK, and British citizens in the EU, but The 3 Million, like MRN, have consistently pointed
The Tribunal Procedure Committee is consulting on the appropriate rules to govern cases within the Immigration & Asylum Chambers when an appellant is detained. Stakeholder views are sought on whether such rules should be adopted as well as the content of such rules. Find the call for consultation, response form and details here. Deadline is
During the UK’s largest university strike in recent history, this spring, questions were raised about migrants’ right to strike versus the strict requirements of their visas. This situation was applicable to non-EEA migrants, whose Tier-2 and 5 sponsorships include limits on unpaid leave. Asked to clarify the issue, which is not specifically considered in the
A long campaign has won the return of legal aid for uncaccompanied migrant children. From The Children’s Society: The Children’s Society five year-long legal challenge and campaign in collaboration with Islington Law Centre, Brick Court Chambers and Doughty Street Chambers and other civil society organisations, has helped to bring about change. The Society’s ‘Cut Off
Do we need more numbers to confirm the benefits of immigration? We at MRN are skeptical of reducing immigration analyses to economic measurements, as this often often ends up legitimising implicit distinctions between “good” (productive, “skilled,” wealthy) and “bad” migrant. Our point is that migrants’ contribution to the UK go well beyond productivity, consumption or
