Advocacy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Changing Lives Full time

About Changing Lives

We are a nationwide charity helping people face challenging circumstances to make positive change. Our goal is to provide a safe home, a rewarding job, and a life free from addiction or abuse. We believe everyone deserves these basic rights.

Our services across the country help thousands of individuals annually who face various complications, including homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction, unemployment, and involvement with the criminal justice system. We focus on their strengths, potential, and opportunities to support our beneficiaries in overcoming their problems and living safe, successful, independent lives.

We are proud to have over 600 passionate colleagues who bring a diverse and inclusive environment. Many have actual lived experience of the challenges faced by those we support.

About the Job

The role of Advocacy Specialist is to work collaboratively with Merseyside probation services to provide a safe, confidential, and supportive service for women involved in selling or exchanging sex work and those vulnerable or exposed to sexual exploitation.

The primary aims of the role are to work with women who are referred to Red Umbrella by Merseyside probation service to minimise health and safety risks, help increase lifestyle choices, explore ways to help women exit sex work if they desire, and improve health and wellbeing. Our service aims to offer effective opportunities for peer education, peer-led research, and peer support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interacting with women, offering emotional and practical support, and advising them so they are able to stabilise their situation, and access appropriate services and support.
  • Promoting the service to external agencies and promoting good practice.

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave + 2 Wellbeing days + Birthday day off + 8 Bank Holidays – Pro rata'd for reduced hours working
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Death in service x2 salary benefit
  • Access to employee benefit platform
  • Employee savings plan

We are looking for committed and compassionate professionals who share our enthusiasm for changing lives. If you are passionate about supporting women and children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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