Research and Engagement Officer

3 days ago


Smethwick, Sandwell, United Kingdom 2M Employment Solutions Full time
Job Title: Research and Engagement Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Research and Engagement Officer to join our team at Black Country Women's Aid. As a key member of our Centre for the Analysis of Exploitation (CeAnEx), you will play a vital role in conducting innovative research and engaging with communities to identify and support victims of sexual exploitation.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to combine desk-based research with face-to-face work with victims and survivors. You will be involved in a variety of activities, including:

  • Visits to sex work locations throughout the West Midlands and, occasionally, elsewhere in the UK
  • Support for victims
  • Joint working with police and partner agencies
  • Analysis of open-source intelligence
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Involvement in BCWA's FCDO-funded Romania Project, aimed at tackling the trafficking of women from Romania to the UK
  • Involvement in BCWA's projects involving Chinese, Hungarian, British, Albanian, Thai, and Brazilian women
Key Responsibilities

As a Research and Engagement Officer, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting research on sexual exploitation and trafficking
  • Engaging with communities and stakeholders to identify and support victims
  • Collaborating with police and partner agencies to develop and implement effective strategies
  • Analyzing data and intelligence to inform research and engagement activities
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience of research and analysis
  • An understanding of sex work, sexual exploitation, and modern slavery
  • Experience of working with vulnerable people
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that this role is subject to enhanced vetting procedures and you will need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of three years for these checks to be completed.



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