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Policy & Communications Manager on Labour Exploitation

Part-time: 28 hours per week
Fixed-term contract (Until June 2029)
Salary: £36,550 per annum pro rata
Location: Hybrid

The Latin American Women’s Rights Service (LAWRS) is a human rights and feminist organisation led by and for Latin American migrant women in the UK. Our work is dedicated to
supporting the immediate and long-term needs of Latin American migrant women exposed to violations of their fundamental human rights; facing violence against women and girls, exploitation or trafficking; enduring difficult living and working conditions in low paid jobs, and facing barriers to social protection.

The post holder will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of LAWRS’ policy, advocacy, and communications strategy to tackle the issues affecting migrant women in the UK labour market, in particular those who are survivors of trafficking and exploitation, and will work jointly with LAWRS’ policy team and the frontline teams.

This post is open to Latin American women only* in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. We particularly welcome applications from disabled and LGBTQ+ candidates as they are currently underrepresented within the team.

*women who identify as Latin Americans (1st and 2nd generation) and speak Spanish and/or Portuguese.

Please keep in mind that if you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to complete an exercise beforehand.

Please note that only applicants with the right to work in the UK covering the duration of the contract will be considered for this position.

More information on how to apply here.

  • Closing date for applications: Sunday 12th of April
  • Interviews: The week commencing the 11th of May

Volunteer Counsellor / Psychotherapist – Brazilian Portuguese Speaker

One fixed day a week: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Flexible (Remote, hybrid or in-person)

Our team of Counselling and Psychotherapy is currently looking for a passionate Volunteer Counsellor/Psychotherapist (Brazilian Portuguese speaker) to join our team of highly motivated volunteers to provide emotional support to Latin American women living in the UK.

Find more information here:

Application deadline: Rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to select the most suitable candidate.

Applicants must live in the UK.