Cyp Caseworker
3 weeks ago
**Role**:CYP Caseworker
**Based**:Staffordshire
**Salary**:25,000
**Start Date**:ASAP
**Duration**:Fixed Term until Dec 2024
**Hours**:37.5 hours per week
Our client, a well-respected charity, dedicated to supporting victims of crime and traumatic incidents, are looking for a CYP Caseworker to join their team.
You would be supporting children and young people who have been impacted by Domestic Abuse.
**Synopsis of duties**:
- Supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse
- Making initial contact with victims of crime, conducting risk assessments and tailored support plans
- Developing and delivering innovative interventions to address the needs of children and young people who are victims of crime
- Managing a caseload of children and young people and providing tailored support to meet their individual needs
- Following safeguarding procedures, ensuring that policies and procedures are adhered to
- Providing information and advocacy to service users and providing support through the Criminal Justice System
- Signposting service users to external agencies/professionals for further support with complex needs
- Multiagency working to improve the outcomes for the children and young people
**Essential Requirements**:
- Experience working with vulnerable children and young people who have experienced trauma
- Must understand the impact of crime on victims, such as: Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence, Hate Crime and Antisocial Behaviour)
- Experience managing a caseload
- Experience conducting risk and needs assessments
- Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System
- Must drive and have access to a vehicle
- Must have an enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months
**Salary**: £25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- CYP: 3 years (required)
- supporting victims of Domestic Abuse: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Enhanced Children and Adult DBS (required)
Work Location: In person