Current Vacancies

Volunteering Opportunities at LASSN

Our next training for new volunteers will be on Saturdays 25 February and 3 March 2012.

English at Home Tutor - contact us for more information or download our application form.

Befriender - contact us for more information or download our application form.

We urgently need volunteers for our Short Stop project. See volunteer in your sleep and call out for coordinators.

Short Stop host -contact us for more information or download our application form.

Short Stop coordinator - contact us for more information or download our application form

Just right

LASSN had 240 volunteers working with us last year. Those volunteers tell us that our training and support is "just right". Find out more by downloading our evaluation report.

Fund-raising volunteer wanted

LASSN is looking for someone who can give 3 or 4 hours each week to help with fund-raising. LASSN currently fund-raises in a number of ways including applying to Charitable Trust Funds, applying to government funds such as the lottery, appealing to individuals and organisations for donations, encouraging people to do sponsored events on behalf of LASSN, encouraging people to donate through ebay auctions, organising fund-raising events and anything else we can manage! If you have fund-raising experience and are able to commit a few hours a week then please get in touch with me to talk further. Peter Richardson, Director. peter@lassn.org.uk


We currently have no staff vacancies at LASSN


Vacancies with other organisations


Abigail Housing

Shelter for those fleeing persecution abroad

Housing Support Worker 30 hours per week.

SCP21 £19,126 p.a. pro rata

Closing date 20 February 2012


BEACON has a vacancy for a Communications and Publicity Worker. Bradford Ecumenical Asylum CONcern is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual to develop its charitable work with people seeking sanctuary in Bradford. The job requires excellent communication skills, basic computer skills and both an interest in and sensitivity to people seeking sanctuary in Bradford. This job will involve the development of publicity materials, support networks and raising awareness of the work of BEACON.

The position is for 10 hours a week (flexible) £9 an hour.

See advert and job description.

Closing date for applications: Friday 25th January 2012

Interviews: Tuesday 7th February 2012

Further details and application form from:
Laura O'Connor
BEACON Coordinator,
BEACON Office, Touchstone,
32 Merton Road, BRADFORD BD7 1RE
01274 727525/721626
Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9am -2pm
beacon@beaconbradford.org
www.beaconbradford.org


Would you like to work locally to effect change on attitudes and policy towards asylum seekers?

The Regional Asylum Project is looking for three regional activism co-ordinators in Manchester, Birmingham and Sheffield/Leeds to work 3 days per week to support existing campaigns and to work closely with the "Still Human, Still Here" campaign.

Hours: 3 days per week (60% of full-time) per post
Salary: £25,000 per annum pro rata
Location: Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds/Sheffield respectively

Closing date: 10th February 2012, midnight

Please download an application pack from NSC


The VCS updates 19 January and 30 January2012 have details of new vacancies.

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