Multiple Disadvantages Independent Sexual Violence Advisor

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SurvivorsUK Full time

About us

SurvivorsUK exists for men, boys and non-binary people who have experienced any form of sexual violence.

We support – by providing services such as a helpline, counselling, ISVA and groupwork.

We challenge – by raising public awareness of the issue, and dispelling myths

We build – by creating and facilitating networks for better access to help

Role

In this exciting role, you will provide pro–active emotional, practical and advocacy support for male and non-binary survivors who have experienced any form of sexual violence and are engaging (or considering engaging) with the criminal justice system.

Our ISVAs work with clients currently residing in any London borough, or if the abuse was committed in any London borough. Some travel to London will be expected.

We consider people from a wide range of educational backgrounds and work experience. What matters is that you are empathetic and will support the specific needs of our clients.

Please see attached Job Description and Personal Specification for more information.

Benefits of Working with Us

We are a Disability Confident Employer

- Access to Employee Assistance Programme

- Access to Clinical Supervision, if relevant for your role

- Acces to gym at our Hackney Wick offices

- Commitment to your professional development

How to apply

To express an interest in the role and to be considered, please review our JD and Personal Spec and submit the following:

  • An up-to-date CV.
  • A supporting statement that addresses the requirements in the person specification and outlines your motivations for applying.

    Closing date: Sunday 8th August 2024 at 11.30pm

    Shortlisting for Interviews: Week beginning the 16th of Sept. The interview will be held remotely via Teams or Zoom.

    We encourage applications from people who share some of the identities of our service users (men and non-binary people), and from people from communities experiencing structural oppression, including Black and Asian, trans and disabled people. SurvivorsUK is committed to continually reviewing and developing our practice as an equal opportunities employer.

    Please let us know if you would like any assistance or adjustments during the interview process. We are here to support you in any way we can.



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