Community Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Community Support Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will provide specialist support services for people affected by crime in Staffordshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with victims of antisocial behaviour offering support and information, signposting to other partner agencies and resources.
- Gain and develop skills of working with vulnerable people.
- Work in a team with other volunteers and staff.
- Gain experience in working with the police, council, housing teams, and other social landlords.
- Attend events to promote the service covering Staffordshire, including Stoke on Trent.
Requirements
- Be 18 years of age or over.
- Be able to volunteer for at least 3 hours per week, for at least 12 months.
- Undertake training over a 10-week period – this includes five virtual training days as well as completing a workbook and online learning modules.
- Undertake a DBS check & be part of the DBS update service.
- Be able to provide two satisfactory references.
- Have an active email address that you are comfortable using in order to engage with VS communications.
Benefits
- All Victim Support volunteers are entitled to out-of-pocket expenses incurred whilst volunteering, including travel and lunch.
Diversity Matters
- VS strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard.
- VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
- We are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you through the application process.
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