Who are we looking for:
• Education
– completed law studies (Master of Laws)
• Requirements
– practical knowledge of housing law and family and guardianship law,
– experience in debt relief for individuals,
– experience in determining entitlement to benefits (e.g. health, disability, employment, social),
– ability to prepare procedural documents, draft contracts and legal opinions,
– experience in contacts with clients, courts and administrative bodies,
– good knowledge of English, spoken and written,
– empathy, readiness to work with socially excluded people (mentally ill, homeless) in the field.
An additional advantage will be the candidate’s experience in working for excluded people, as well as knowledge of the assumptions of the Housing First method, e.g. www.czynajpierwmieszkanie.pl and the Housing First Fidelity Scale.
What we offer:
• challenging work on the interesting and innovative project "Housing First", the aim of which is to counteract chronic homelessness among people with mental illnesses (www.czynajpierwmieszkanie.pl),
• Employment under a 3/4-time employment contract for a fixed term – approx. 2.5 years from February 2020,
• salary of PLN 4,500 gross/month,
• flexible and task-oriented working time,
• training in the field of work using the Housing First method,
• close cooperation in a well-coordinated team of specialists (a person employed as a lawyer will participate, among others, in daily meetings of therapists).
All interested parties are asked to send their CV, references and a few sentences explaining why you are the right candidate for this position.
In the email, please provide the name of the position: lawyer
Documents should be sent only in electronic form by 6 January 2020, 11:59 p.m., to the following email address: klech@cofund.org.pl
We reserve the right to respond only to selected offers. Along with the documents mentioned above, please submit a legibly signed declaration stating the following:
“I consent to the processing of my personal data contained in this document by the Cooperation Fund Foundation for the purposes of the current recruitment process in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act of 10 May 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1000) and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (GDPR).”
