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Victim Support, Remote
£25500 - £28650 per annum
Posted 1 week ago
AWARE, Belfast, Belfast (Hybrid)
£43,421 - £46,464 per year
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Remote
Up to £29000 per annum
Full-time
Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Lead to lead the Anti-Social Behaviour Service team in Devon and Cornwall, working 37.5 hours a week.

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

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

If yes, then we'd love to hear from you....

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
  • Sick pay allowances, maternity and 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:

The role is home-based with regular travel across Devon and Cornwall. As a Project Lead for the ASB team you will be:

  • Managing a small team of ASB caseworkers, allocating cases & analysing data
  • Working with the Operations Manager to ensure delivery of the business plan
  • Responsible for capturing data & information to ensure the team is outcome based & evidenced
  • The subject matter expert for ASB within the service
  • Working with key partners to develop mechanisms for identifying & referring those affected by ongoing and persistent ASB
  • Completing DSO training to prioritise the safety of service users and ensure compliance with safeguarding policy
  • Leading on delivery of training to local agencies
  • Attending meetings with funders/commissioners & providing reports
  • Playing a lead role in developing VS's ASB work at both local and national levels
  • Holding a small caseload when required

You will need:

  • As this role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement
  • Experience of managing a team
  • An understanding of confidentiality and safe working practice in accordance with safeguarding legislation, General Data Protection Regulation and other legal requirements
  • Experience of effective delivery of services in the voluntary or statutory sector including complex case management and maintaining case management records
  • The ability to build effective working relationships across internal and external stakeholders and work directly with in statutory, voluntary or multi agency settings
  • High personal resilience to manage demands of working with ASB
  • Competent IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages
  • The ability to engage with vulnerable service users.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

About Us:

Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.

As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.

How to apply:

To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.

More about Victim Support

Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales.

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Refreshed on: 17 November 2023
Closing date: 08 December 2023 at 09:15
Job ref: 5280
Tags: Support Worker
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