Child Advocacy and Trauma Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Children 1st Full time
Children 1st - Advocacy and Trauma Support Specialist

About the Role:
As a vital member of our team, you will contribute to transformative initiatives aimed at supporting child victims and witnesses throughout Scotland.

Our Mission:
Children 1st is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children who have experienced various forms of violence. We are implementing a child-centered model of justice and recovery, ensuring that all necessary services are integrated under one roof.

Your Responsibilities:
In this role, you will:
  • Advocate passionately for children's rights and well-being.
  • Build trusting relationships with children and their families, providing them with a sense of safety and support.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated trauma-informed care.
  • Utilize your knowledge of trauma to guide children through their recovery journey.
  • Engage in meaningful conversations, even in challenging situations, to foster understanding and support.
  • Inspire and motivate colleagues to enhance the quality of care provided to children.

Who You Are:
The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A deep commitment to children's rights and a genuine desire to make a difference.
  • Resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Strong decision-making skills and the capacity to navigate complex situations.
  • A collaborative spirit, eager to work alongside partners to achieve common goals.

What We Offer:
We provide a competitive salary, generous annual leave (40 days including public holidays), flexible working arrangements, and a contributory pension scheme. Additional benefits include a cash healthcare plan and access to a cycle-to-work scheme.

Inclusivity:
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences who share our values and commitment to children's welfare.

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