Harassment Support Worker

5 days ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full time
Job Title: Harassment Support Worker

The University of Essex is seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to join our Inclusion team as a Harassment Support Worker. This is a unique opportunity for professional development and growth, where you will play a vital role in supporting fellow staff members through the University's Report and Support System.

About the Role:

We are looking for a volunteer who has experience working with diverse groups and individuals, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. As a Harassment Support Worker, you will provide a confidential listening and advice service, signpost and support staff as they seek to address various issues through the Report and Support system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise and support clients reporting harassment, bullying, etc. with information on how to address the behavior;
  • Identify appropriate support for clients where required;
  • Be aware of other internal and external services that offer counseling, support, or practical and legal advice;
  • Keep accurate records of meetings with clients, including a summary of the advice given;
  • Take responsibility, on a rota basis, for being the first responder to clients accessing the Harassment Report and Support Service;
  • Attend monthly network meetings;
  • Attend training when required;
  • Raise awareness of the Harassment Report and Support Service.

Requirements:

  • Experience of working with students and staff from diverse cultural backgrounds;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills;
  • The ability to work autonomously;
  • The ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with existing policy;
  • The ability to deal with clients professionally and with empathy at all times;
  • Completed the online How We Work at Essex essential training, specifically the EDI section.

Working Arrangements:

This is a voluntary role, with a one-week rota system for monitoring the Harassment Advisor Network inbox and the Report and Support dashboard. Volunteers will be provided with training and a network of other Harassment Support Workers for support and guidance.

How to Apply:

Applications must be sent to Bhavya Jhaveri, Senior Inclusion Manager and EDI Lead, by emailing with a completed copy of the attached application form. Informal enquiries may be made by emailing the Inclusion Team at or Kim Berry, Administration Officer and current Harassment Support Worker, at.

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