Horizon Victim

Location- Devizes Headquarters
- Salary Range- Other
- Part/Full Time- Full Time
- Type of Contract- Fixed Term, Secondment
- Number of Positions Available- 1
- Horizon Victim and Witness Liaison officer
The Police and Crime Commissioner is putting Victims and Witnesses first ensuring that they have the right support and know how to access the Criminal Justice System; understand how it works and are kept informed throughout their journey. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Horizon team, providing support and guidance to victims and witnesses of crime throughout the Criminal justice process.
The salary is a W7 role starting at £27,384 and thereby rising in 2 increments to £27,849 and then £28,500.
The post holder will carry a personal portfolio of work and have the responsibility of being a dedicated single point of contact providing support, signposting and court updates to victims and witnesses, working to tight timescales in a demanding, secure and confidential environment. Ideally with a background of customer services, you will need to be able to deal with people over the telephone in a tactful and sympathetic manner.
The Criminal Justice System can be confusing and daunting and this is a great opportunity to help shape and improve the experience for victims and witnesses often at a distressing and vulnerable time in their lives.

All vacancies advertised as secondment/fixed term contract have the potential to go permanent in the future.