Hate Crime Advocate

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Hate Crime Advocate to join the Multi-Crime Services team in Kent, working 37.5 hours a week.

Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on

customer service and care?

If yes, then we'd love to hear from you...

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a

competitive rewards & benefits package including:

Flexible working options including hybrid working28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank HolidaysAn extra day off for your birthdayPension with 5% employer contributionEnhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity paymentsHigh Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discountsAccess to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted financeEmployee assistance programme & wellbeing supportOngoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

About the role:

As a Hate Crime Advocate, you will play a vital role in directly supporting all service users who may be affected by Hate Crime. You will ensure the provision of individual structured, tailored resources and information to all service users ensuring they receive the required support to complete their journey through the criminal justice and legal systems to cope and recover from the impact of crime, helping people to move beyond the crime and access additional support services.

You will need:

You will have the skills to carry out risk assessments, safety planning, assessment of needs and individual support planning. You should have demonstrable experience of working in a similar setting or position. An ability to work independently and prioritise a busy workload is essential

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

About Us:

Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales.

We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision

Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience

crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in

a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital

force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting

the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and

volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service

checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate

about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard.

Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet

our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.

As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome

applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability

Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that

are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which

you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll

be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.

How to apply:

To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and

complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting

criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable

applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.

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