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About the Role:

This position is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of victims of crime. As a Caseworker with Victim Support, you will be responsible for providing tailored support and information services to victims, ensuring their needs are met and their rights are upheld.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing a caseload of self-referrals or referred service users, delivering excellent services that support the commissioners and their service goals.
  • Undertaking risk and needs assessments to address the specific needs of clients, following relevant safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Providing information and advocacy to enable service users to navigate and understand the criminal justice process.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • Experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families.
  • Understanding and knowledge of promoting equal opportunities, inclusion, and diversity.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision, prioritizing work and dealing with competing demands.
  • Excellent IT and administrative skills, including the use of Microsoft Office packages.

About Us:

Victim Support is an independent charity providing specialist services to people affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support, and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of victims and witnesses, and be part of a national charity that is driving change and improvement in the way victims are supported.