Children & Young People Caseworker

2 months ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

Children & Young People Caseworker

We have an exciting opportunity within our Multi-crime Service. We are looking for a Children and Young Person Case Worker, working full time (37.5 hours) Monday to Friday, with some out of office hours working, and occasional Saturdays, dependent on the needs of our service users. This post is to cover maternity leave until 30th September 2025.

Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change and improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience and adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?

If yes, then we would love to hear from you.....

County/Borough West Yorkshire Office location Victim Support, 19-25 Wood Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2EL Full time/Part time Full time Hours per week 37.5 Work schedule 7.5 Hours a day, within office hours, 8am-8pm, as part of a rota covering Monday to Friday and the occasional Saturday Basic Salary £26,010.00 per annum Contract type Fixed Term DBS required? Yes End date (if fixed term) 30/09/2025 Police vetting required? Yes Closing Date 04/12/2024 Ref No 5832

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression 

About the role:

As a Caseworker, you will play a vital role in providing high quality, end-to-end support to victims of crime to cope and recover. You will be responsible for establishing contact with victims to assess the impact of crime and providing appropriate information and support. As the needs and experiences of our clients are wide-ranging, the support you will provide will range from brief interventions over the telephone to longer term 1:1 and telephone based support. 

You will be working 7.5 Hours a day between 8am-8pm, as part of a rota covering Monday to Friday and the occasional Saturday. 

You will need:

You will have the skills to provide effective crisis intervention, carry out risk assessments, safety planning, assessment of needs and individual support planning. You should have demonstrable experience of working in a similar setting or position. An ability to work independently and prioritise a busy workload is essential.



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