Student Support Champion

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northumbria Police Full time

***Student Support Champion - Violence Reduction Unit - JRN 20742**
- Vacancy Type
- Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Staff
- Area Command / Department
- Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner
- Location
- Newcastle
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
- Salary Range
- N/A
- Closing Date
- 17/03/2024

Role:
Location - Victory House, Balliol Business Park or any accommodation as directed by the PCC

Contract Type - Fixed term until 31 March 25

Hours - Full time

Salary Range - Grade F, £30,117 - £32,772

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**Please note that the salary can be dependent on skills and experience.**_**

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC)

We’re an equal opportunities employer who values and encourages diversity and are committed to building a team that fully reflects the communities we serve. We work hard to provide an accessible and inclusive working environment which enables our staff and volunteers to thrive.

Roles at the Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner can range from delivering education sessions in schools as part of the Violence Reduction Unit to supporting the Commissioner’s drive to provide support services to victims of crime. The OPCC is a rewarding place to work: no two days are ever the same but we can always guarantee a great working environment. We will work with you to ensure your transition to your new career is as smooth as possible and we will support you every step of the way.

**The Role**

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner is one of twenty areas that have an established unit and commission services to deliver a Response Strategy including capacity building, tactical changes and interventions. VRUs are a multi-agency approach designed to bring together Police, Local Government, Health, Education and the Community and Voluntary sector to tackle violent crime, and importantly, its underlying causes.

Reporting to the VRU Coordinator the post holder will work between a partnership of secondary schools in Newcastle offering support to teaching staff around local youth violence issues and to young people believed to be involved in, or at risk of becoming involved in youth violence. You will offer 1-2-1 support for young people, providing a listening ear and different approach to problem solving. As Student Support Champion you will also be advocates for young people at various meetings to ensure their voice is heard and their circumstances explained.

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**What do I need?**

Ability to establish and build trusted relationships with young people and engaging with school leaders.
- At least five years’ experience in understanding the difficulties young people face in navigating their lives in challenging environments and who are/at risk of being led into antisocial and criminal behaviour. This includes knowledge of County Lines, Knife Crime and the Prevent agenda.
- A creative and enterprising approach to finding support for and solutions to engaging young people engaged in negative behaviours or with those who may not want to engage. A sound knowledge of safeguarding practices and information management and data security. For further information please see the role profile

**Interviews will be held w/c 25/03/24**

**Vacancy Contact**

**Terms and Conditions**

**Vetting Level - Recruitment Vetting (RV)**

Applicants must be a resident of the UK for a minimum period of 3 years to ensure vetting checks can be successfully performed. A job offer will be dependent upon vetting clearance, medical information and references.

**Benefits**

A minimum of 25 days’ leave, excluding bank holidays, increasing to 29 days for 5 years+ service. We support our people inside and out of work - offering a very competitive pension scheme, discounts on shopping and eating out thanks to the Blue Light Card. Also, to take care of your physical and mental well-being, we’ve invested in extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders available, an employee advice service.

**Diversity, Equality and Inclusion**

**Important Information



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