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Experienced ISVA

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Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

Job Title: Experienced ISVA - Victim Support

Job Summary:

Victim Support is seeking an experienced Independent Sexual Violence Advisor to join our team. As an ISVA, you will play a crucial role in providing non-therapeutic support to victims/survivors of sexual violence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct risk assessments and assess the specific needs of individuals who have suffered sexual violence.
  • Develop individual service plans that address these risks and needs.
  • Provide non-therapeutic support to victims/survivors, delivered face-to-face or via telephone, text, and/or email based on client preferences.
  • Attend relevant meetings and provide regular reports to your line manager.
  • Undertake talks and presentations to local groups and agencies on the work of Victim Support, developing networks and partnerships and increasing the role of the service in the community.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with people from all areas of the community.
  • Assist with monitoring, evaluation, and administration of written statistical reports for external funders.

About Victim Support:

Victim Support is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world with fewer victims who have stronger rights, better support, and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive rewards and benefits package, including flexible working options, annual leave, pension, and enhanced sick pay allowances.
  • Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career development and progression.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of victims and survivors of sexual violence.

Requirements:

  • Experience as an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with people from all areas of the community.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.