Empowering Youth: Independent Victim Advocate (Hybrid)

Victim Support; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Warwickshire is seeking a Children & Young Persons Independent Victim Advocate. This role involves providing essential support to children and youth, promoting services in collaboration with professionals, and addressing client needs through risk assessments. Candidates must have experience working with young people and strong communication skills, along with an understanding of domestic abuse impacts. A valid driving license is essential due to the travel requirements of the position.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Generous Annual Leave

Birthday Leave

Pension Plan

Enhanced Allowances

Exclusive Discounts

Financial Wellbeing

Wellbeing Support

Inclusive Networks

Sustainable Travel

Career Development

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children and young people.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• A good understanding of the impact of Domestic Abuse.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to children and young people.
• Promote services and collaborate with professionals.
• Conduct risk and needs assessments.
• Follow safeguarding policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience of working with children and young people

Understanding of Domestic Abuse impact

Job description

A charitable organization in Warwickshire is seeking a Children & Young Persons Independent Victim Advocate. This role involves providing essential support to children and youth, promoting services in collaboration with professionals, and addressing client needs through risk assessments. Candidates must have experience working with young people and strong communication skills, along with an understanding of domestic abuse impacts. A valid driving license is essential due to the travel requirements of the position.