Specialist Outreach Worker

Survivor Space Oxfordshire; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Specialist Outreach Worker to join their vibrant team. This role focuses on making a real difference to survivors of sexual violence, offering personalized and empowering support to those facing the greatest barriers. With a commitment to collective care and staff wellbeing, this organization provides a supportive feminist environment, flexible working conditions, and comprehensive healthcare plans. If you're passionate about helping others and want to contribute to meaningful change, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working

Healthcare plan

Regular mental health support

Individual wellbeing plan

Employer pension contributions

Incremental pay rises

Emergency leave for caring responsibilities

Qualifications

• Experience in support work or outreach roles using a trauma-informed approach.
• Ability to provide one-to-one support to individuals with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead a trauma-informed outreach project in Oxfordshire.
• Deliver personalized support to survivors facing multiple inequalities.

Skills

Trauma-informed approach

Crisis support

Risk assessment

One-to-one support

Job description

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We are delighted to be recruiting a Specialist Outreach Worker to join our specialist service, as part of our vibrant team!

The Specialist Outreach Worker will make a real difference to survivors of sexual violence who face the greatest barriers to support. They will lead a trauma-informed outreach project in Oxfordshire, delivering personalised, empowering support to survivors affected by multiple inequalities, such as homelessness, disability, or complex mental health needs.

This role would be ideal for someone who has experience in:

• A support worker or outreach role, using a trauma-informed approach
• Providing one-to-one support to people with complex needs, including risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis support
• Supporting people who are survivors of sexual violence, or who were experiencing homelessness, complex mental health issues, or physical, learning, or sensory disabilities

Our specialist and friendly team of staff and volunteers have been providing independent, free, confidential and trauma-informed services to survivors of sexual violence in Oxfordshire since 1979.

At Survivor Space, we are passionate about collective care and committed to prioritising staff wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance.

We offer:

• Flexible working in a supportive, feminist environment, including up to 10 days of emergency leave for those with caring responsibilities
• A healthcare plan that provides cashback for dental care, physiotherapy, optical care and access to a 24-hour doctor
• Regular counselling and mental health support, with access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• An individual wellbeing plan to help fit your wellbeing needs around work
• 5% employer contributions to your pension and incremental pay rises

Read more about the many benefits of working with us in our‘Benefits we offer’section.

We look forward to considering your application, even if you don’t meet all the criteria!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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