Violence Against Women and Girls Advocate

Job Title: Young People's Project Worker

Location: A Way Out, Stockton and the Tees Valley

Reports To: Unity Leader

Maternity Cover until 31st March 2025

Job Summary:
A Way Out are funded by the Ministry of Justice VAWG Support Service Fund to work specifically with young women and girls aged 16-26 who have, or are currently experiencing gendered specific violence. We are seeking to recruit a highly skilled and motivated person to join our team and lead on this established project.

The post holder will work closely across all of the services within A Way Out and will report to the UNITY Service Manager. They will ensure that the young women accessing support will feel empowered to engage with the help they need as they navigate services on offer to them both within A Way Out, and externally.

This is an exciting opportunity to work flexibly, utilising a hybrid approach. There will be some occasional commitment required to weekend and evening work as part of our outreach service, but this will be incorporated into a healthy work life balance arrangement.

Please note that this role is open to female applicants only, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010.

Pay: £24,675.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a Level 3 (NVQ or A level) or equivalent in social care or another relevant discipline or equivalent (may consider non-related Level 3 qualification or equivalent and relevant work experience)?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/06/2024