Potter Johnson Recruitment Ltd

Locations: 2 roles based in Heathrow 1 role based in Reading 1 mobile role covering South East England (company car provided) About the Role We're seeking empathetic, proactive Welfare & Safeguarding Officers to support asylum seekers across designated regions. You'll be the frontline link between vulnerable individuals and the services that protect and empower them-delivering high-impact welfare checks, safeguarding interventions, and multi-agency coordination. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of asylum seekers in your assigned area Conduct daily welfare and safeguarding visits (approx. 15-20 households/day) Liaise with external bodies including local authorities, healthcare providers, and housing teams Make referrals where necessary to ensure safety and wellbeing Maintain accurate records and escalate concerns appropriately Work with interpreters where language support is required What We Offer Company car provided for South East England mobile role 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Flexible scheduling: choose your own 5 consecutive workdays 42.5 hours/week between 8am-9pm Training provided to support your success What We're Looking For Previous experience in welfare, safeguarding, housing, or support work Full UK driving licence Full-time availability Strong communication skills and an empathetic approach Ability to work independently and manage a dynamic caseload This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals while growing your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment.