An exciting opportunity has arisen with Samphire!  We are looking to recruit a Manager for our Post Detention Support Project. This will be a permanent role and is currently funded for 18 months. 

Samphire’s vision is to change attitudes towards migration. We seek to improve the lives of people released from immigration detention and experiencing destitution in the UK, and to support the development of well-informed, cohesive and diverse communities in the Dover area and beyond.

Post Detention Support Project Manager

Salary: £29,000-£32,000 depending on experience

Hours of work: 37.5  hrs/week. 

The Post-Detention Project Manager manages the Post-Detention Support Project, which provides support to people released from immigration detention in UK with the aim of alleviating destitution, improving quality of life and developing integration and confidence.

 

For a Job Description & Person Specification, please click on the following links:

Post Detention Support Manager Job Description

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Please send your CV and a covering letter that addresses the Person Specification and outlines why you are suited to the role, and passionate about changing attitudes towards migration, to recruitment@SamphireProject.org.uk (subject line: PDSP Manager).

The job application will remain open until the 31st January 2026.  Interviews will take place in Samphire’s Office during w/c 9th February 2026.  The interview will involve a competency task. 

For further questions, please contact Charlie Zosseder on info@SamphireProject.org.uk or 01304 242755.

Please note that Samphire is not in a position to provide Skilled work visa sponsorship, so applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

This post is currently funded from the National Lottery Reaching Communities Fund