Independent Sexual Violence Advocate

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Women and Girls Network Full time

**About the Role**

Women and Girls Network (WGN) is seeking highly skilled and experienced Independent Sexual Violence Advocates (ISVAs) to join our team at the West London Rape Crisis Centre. We are looking for individuals who can provide high-quality, specialist support to women in London who have experienced any form of sexual violence and are engaging with the criminal justice system.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Provide direct and dedicated advocacy support to women, working within a multi-agency framework to ensure access to the advocacy, support, and services they need.
  • Support women to access justice, including routes to forensic medical examination, therapeutic support, sexual health services, housing, and mental health services.
  • Work with women from diverse backgrounds, including Black, Minority, and Global Majority communities, and those with mental health presentations, including high-risk and multiple needs.
  • Develop and implement effective short-term and longer-term support and interventions to meet the needs of survivors.

**Requirements**

  • Experience in working within a multi-agency framework to provide direct and dedicated advocacy support to women.
  • Proven ability to support women to access the advocacy, support, and services they need, including routes to accessing justice.
  • Passion for supporting survivors of sexual violence and abuse, with a commitment to working in a multi-cultural feminist environment.
  • Experience of working with women from diverse backgrounds, including Black, Minority, and Global Majority communities, and those with mental health presentations.

**What We Offer**

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of experienced ISVAs.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of survivors of sexual violence and abuse.


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