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3 weeks ago
Nationally recognized as a leader in LGBTQ+ support, we are the LGBT Foundation. We strive for a fair and equal society by providing essential services to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans.
This role is an opportunity to join our team of dedicated professionals working towards a common goal: to help all LGBT people achieve their full potential. As an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA), you will play a vital part in this mission.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced caseworker to provide critical support to LGBTQ+ victims-survivors of sexual violence. This includes acting as a single point of contact, ensuring safety, and guiding them through the criminal justice system while helping them explore reporting options.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing consultation services to other services to meet the needs of LGBTQ+ communities
- Coordinating our integrated DASV programme
- Offering safeguarding support to colleagues delivering frontline services
Requirements and Qualifications
To be considered, you will need:
- Case management experience in a similar role
- Experience assessing risk, working with those in crisis, and navigating the criminal justice system
- Knowledge of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and safeguarding processes, such as MARAC
- An understanding of LGBTQ+ communities and their unique needs
- The ability to work confidently, calmly, and compassionately in emotional or challenging situations
- Completion of an ISVA training qualification
Benefits and Salary
This position offers a competitive salary of £29,210 per annum (pro rata) and various benefits, including a 10% employer contributory pension, flexible working, and a dedicated training budget. You will also enjoy sector-leading benefits, flexibility with hybrid working, and the support needed to thrive both personally and professionally.
In addition, you will have access to cycle to work and technology schemes, a season ticket loan, office buddy scheme, free annual flu jab, VDU eye care test, staff social budget, and a relaxed dress code.
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