Early Release Victim Caseworker – Trauma‑Informed Advocate

Catch22; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Catch22 is recruiting an Early Release Victim Caseworker in Leicestershire, delivering trauma-informed, victim-centered support across LLR. The role requires close collaboration with Probation, Victim Contact Scheme and restorative justice services.

It is a full-time, permanent position with blended office and field work, based at Victim First, Leicestershire Police HQ, Enderby. The role focuses on urgent needs, risk management, advocacy, and delivering a high standard of personalised support to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of victim-centred, trauma-informed practice.
• Understanding of early release, licence conditions and recalls, and roles of Probation and the Victim Contact Scheme.
• Experience in assessment, advocacy and personalised support.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, trauma-informed, face-to-face support to victims and act as a named point of contact.
• Offer advocacy, safety planning and risk management in collaboration with Probation and Victim Contact Scheme.
• Assist with early release processes and licence conditions and coordinate with RJ services where appropriate.

Skills

Victim support knowledge

Trauma-informed practice

Assessment & advocacy

Coordination with Probation & Victim-"

Education

GCSE English & maths

Relevant qualification in victim support or related field

Job description

Catch22 is recruiting an Early Release Victim Caseworker in Leicestershire, delivering trauma-informed, victim-centered support across LLR. The role requires close collaboration with Probation, Victim Contact Scheme and restorative justice services.

It is a full-time, permanent position with blended office and field work, based at Victim First, Leicestershire Police HQ, Enderby. The role focuses on urgent needs, risk management, advocacy, and delivering a high standard of personalised support to