The Netherlands Council for Refugees is committed to protecting refugees and helping them build a new life. We do this at asylum seekers' centers and in the municipality. Are you in?
Legal advisor
Practical details
Volunteering • Organisation role
Contact person
Ada Peverelli
Provided
Requirements
#63608
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Refugees in the Netherlands end up in complicated procedures that can sometimes take years. A lot is asked of them and people are not yet familiar with the laws and regulations in the Netherlands. Volunteers from the Council for Refugees provide information and support in legal, asylum-related matters.
Job description
Common tasks are:
- Explain and provide information about the asylum procedure
- Perform flight story analysis
- Initiating, monitoring and guiding applications for family reunification
- Maintain contact with lawyers, COA, IND and other authorities
- Informing and assisting with return, onward migration or starting a new procedure
- Explaining letters and forms clients receive
- Answering (legal) questions from refugees during office hours
What do we ask?
As a volunteer you recognize yourself in the following profile:
- Mastery of the Dutch language in word and writing
- Respectful and patient attitude towards clients
- Integrity in handling (confidential) information
- Able to work independently and in a team
What do we offer?
- Working in a motivated team
- Gain work experience in a social organization
- Expert guidance from a professional
- Travel or expense allowance and insurance during working hours
- Participation in training and courses
Interested?
You can register for this volunteer position by sending an email to azcbeekbergen@vluchtelingenwerk.nl.
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