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Advocacy Worker (Stalking)

Employer
Veritas Justice CIC
Location
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary
£22,000 (pro rata)
Closing date
8 Apr 2019

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Sector
Public Sector, Charity, Community
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Thank you for your interest in working as a Stalking Advocacy Case worker for Veritas Justice CIC, please note that this post is open to women only. (Genuine occupational Requirement: Equality Act 2010 applies.)

This is an exciting new opportunity to join a small but busy team, that would make a real difference in the community, supporting victims of stalking, whilst experience supporting people is desirable, training, supervision and support will be provided.

Please complete the adjoining Application Form – instructions on where to submit it are detailed on the Application Form. For an informal chat about this post please email admin@veritas-justice.co.uk or call 01273 234773 or 07736149940.   

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 8 April 2019.

Interviews will take place on Monday 15 April 2019.   

If you have not had a response from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted for interview. Due to limited capacity we are unable at this time to provide applicants with feedback on their applications.  

To apply for this role, you must be able to legally work within the UK for a minimum period of 12 months or for the maximum term of the contract if less than 12 months. Relevant documentation must be provided at interview in the form of a passport, current visa or other appropriate document.

Job adjustments

If you require our application pack or forms in another format, please contact us by e-mail to admin@veritas-justice.co.uk or phone on 01273 234773, quoting the job title. If you have any access requirements, in the event that you are invited to interview, please contact us at the earliest possible moment.

Equality and diversity

Veritas Justice is committed to the promotion of equality in every aspect of its work and we welcome diversity in our workforce, to represent the local community in which we operate. An appointment will be made solely on the basis of how the applicant meets the personal specification for the job.

Exceptions

We positively encourage applications from those who have experience of the sector or stalking, either professionally or in a personal sense. Candidates will still of course need to demonstrate their ability to fulfil the job requirements. However, we do not accept applications from current clients of Veritas Justice CIC or those who have accessed support, advice or advocacy from our services within the last two years.

The successful applicant will be subject to a criminal record check e.g. a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

About Veritas Justice

We aim to raise awareness, train, support and advocate for individuals affected by stalking.

We provide practical support, advocacy and advice to service-users and professionals.

Our Aims:

  • To raise awareness, inform and educate organisations and individuals on the challenges faced by victims of stalking and harassment and the considerable impact on families and children.
  • To advocate for people, empower and enable individuals to make informed decisions within the criminal and civil and family justice systems.
  • To encourage professional responsibility to ensure the decision-making process is centred on client/victim best interests.
  • To work collaboratively and in partnership with local and national organisations and professionals to improve the outcomes for victims of stalking and their families.

You can find out more about us on our website: http://veritas-justice.co.uk/about-us/

Company

We aim to raise awareness, train, support and advocate for individuals affected by stalking.

We provide practical support, advocacy and advice to service-users and professionals.

Our Aims:

  • To raise awareness, inform and educate organisations and individuals on the challenges faced by victims of stalking and harassment and the considerable impact on families and children.
  • To advocate for people, empower and enable individuals to make informed decisions within the criminal and civil and family justice systems.
  • To encourage professional responsibility to ensure the decision-making process is centred on client/victim best interests.
  • To work collaboratively and in partnership with local and national organisations and professionals to improve the outcomes for victims of stalking and their families.
Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 766633
Location
Unit 206 113 Queens Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3XG
GB

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