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Breaking Barriers
Breaking Barriers exists so that every refugee can access meaningful employment and build a new life
About Breaking Barriers
Breaking Barriers is a specialist refugee employment charity. Enabling refuges to build new lives. Step by step. We believe in the power of responsible businesses. We welcome refugees into meaningful employment with one-to-one advice and guidance, education and training. Helping people find financial independence, purpose and identity through work. Together, we’ll forge innovative partnerships and share knowledge to inspire more social impact. If you believe in an inclusive society, in the power of people over prejudice and in the opportunities of the future over misfortune of the past, join our mission. Are you a refugee? Let us help. There are no pre-conditions to working with us – visit https://breaking-barriers.co.uk/refugee-support/ to book an initial appointment Are you a business? Our business and corporate partners recognise the benefits of working with refugees: reduced recruitment costs, remarkably high retention rates, and contribution to corporate responsibility to name just a few. If you’re a business that wants to offer jobs, training or work placements to refugees, or just to find out more about us, visit https://breaking-barriers.co.uk/partnerships/corporates/ http://www.breaking-barriers.co.uk/ We believe that everyone is entitled to the same opportunities, regardless of where they come from. Refugees flee to the UK in fear; they flee from persecution; they flee from unimaginable suffering; they flee from war. By offering refugees the same opportunities as everyone else, we can empower them to rebuild their lives.
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Signals from Breaking Barriers
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Partnerships
Breaking Barriers partnered with Shell UK around two shared goals to support refugees and meet the UK's growing demand for energy transition sector talent through Powering Refugee Employment.
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Presence & Recognition
Breaking Barriers published a packed newsletter from Volunteer Coordinator Barbara featuring upcoming events and volunteer activity.
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People
Breaking Barriers is hiring a Finance and Operations Officer for a permanent contract in London with a salary of £30,500 to £33,500 inclusive of London weighting.
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