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Newcomers Advisor

North HollandHybrid32 hours/week3-6months

You will have a challenging and varied role within a team focused on housing and asylum.

  • You contribute to the design of newcomer education and coordinate daytime activities for newcomer children after school.
  • You are the point of contact for all issues related to the reception, housing, support, and participation of newcomers.
  • You monitor developments within education, welfare, youth care, and the asylum landscape.
  • You analyze developments and trends and translate them into concrete needs.
  • You support projects and various collaborations.

What you do

  • Provide strategic and operational advice on the asylum task, including newcomer education.
  • Draft official and executive proposals, council letters, and guide subsidy applications.
  • Identify changes and developments within newcomer education and translate them into concrete measures.
  • Develop a practical vision on newcomer education, also in relation to housing and progression to further education.
  • Serve as the first point of contact and sparring partner for questions about newcomer education.
  • Play a connecting role within the organization and between the organization, reception locations, social organizations, and the education sector.
  • Prepare (executive) meetings and decision-making, including planning, recording, and guidance.
  • Be account holder/contact person for international transition classes (ISK), international language classes (ITK), and regional training centers.
  • Respond quickly to acute situations and provide solutions to bottlenecks.

Profile

  • You are a committed advisor who sees the asylum task as an opportunity to make a social impact.
  • You are a sparring partner for colleagues, management, and external partners with a good sense of administrative and social relations.
  • You are aware of developments in the field of asylum reception and newcomer education.
  • You like to take initiative, are flexible, and think in terms of opportunities.
  • You are environmentally sensitive and a connector.
  • You motivate people to implement and cooperate, without losing sight of frameworks and political/administrative sensitivity.

What they ask

  • Minimum HBO bachelor's degree.
  • At least 3 years of demonstrable work experience as a policy advisor focused on newcomer education and refugee reception in a municipal environment.
  • Experience and affinity with policy development and advice on this complex and dynamic dossier.
  • Strong communication skills, environmentally sensitive, and a connector.

Wishes.

  • Describe your working method as a newcomer education advisor.
  • Demonstrable work experience as a newcomer education advisor on your CV.

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