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Triage Independent Sexual Violence Advisor
3 months ago
Victim Support is looking for a Triage Independent Sexual Violence Advisor based in either our Shipley or Wakefield office, working 37.5 hours per 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.
**County/Borough**
- West Yorkshire
**Office location**
- 19-25 Wood Street, Wakefield or Unit 3 Park View Court, Shipley
**Full time/Part time**
- Full time
**Hours per week**
- 37.5
**Work schedule**
- Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm, occasional work outside of these hours may be required.
**Basic Salary**
- Qualified - £26,010 per annum Unqualified - £23,970 per annum
**Allowances**
- Travel expenses
**Contract type**
- Permanent
**DBS required?**
- Yes
**Police vetting required?**
- Yes
**Closing Date**
- 21/06/2024
**Ref No**
- 5620
**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 working where this fits in with the needs of the service
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
**About the role**:
As a Triage ISVA you will act as the first point of contact for clients referred in to the service. You will provide initial advice and information to clients, including the support that an ISVA can offer. You will ensure the referral meets our criteria and where this is not the case, you have the ability to build strong links with referral pathways across the region. You will be required to provide continuity, advocacy and impartial advice and information about all options, such as reporting to the police, accessing Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) services, and specialist support such as pre-trial therapy and sexual violence counselling.
You will need to contact clients within 48 hours of referral, and undertake risk assessment and support needs analysis, and address any initial needs and risks.
You will provide information and advocacy to enable clients to navigate and understand the criminal justice process and ensure their rights are upheld in accordance with the Victims Code of Practice. Also explain criminal, legal and if relevant, civil remedies to clients.
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.
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.
