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Victim Support Advocate

2 months ago

Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Independent Sexual Violence Advisor to join our team at Victim Support. As a key member of our organization, you will provide critical support and advocacy services to survivors of sexual violence, focusing on individuals with complex needs and disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop individualized service plans to address the specific needs of survivors.
  • Provide ongoing continuity, advocacy, and impartial advice and information to survivors, prioritizing their confidence, resilience, and empowerment.
  • Work collaboratively with survivors to navigate the criminal justice process, ensuring their rights are protected and providing access to resources and support.
  • Develop and maintain professional relationships with local agencies and groups, promoting the work of Victim Support and providing educational talks and presentations.
  • Contribute to the monitoring, evaluation, and administration of written statistical reports for external funders, ensuring the highest standards of quality and accountability.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor, with a strong track record of working with high and complex cases.
  • Extensive experience working with vulnerable clients, with a focus on maintaining professional boundaries and providing trauma-informed support.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and communities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective service plans.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
About Victim Support

Victim Support is a national charity providing specialist services to people affected by crime across England and Wales. We are committed to creating a world where everyone has the support they need to recover from crime and trauma. Our vision is to be a leader in the provision of high-quality services, driving change and improvement in the criminal justice system.

We are an inclusive organization, passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and valued. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to equal opportunities and diversity.