BME Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA)

Yellow Door is an amazing charity that is quite literally changing lives for the better across the Hampshire area, with a team of around 100 staff and volunteers, working together to prevent and respond to domestic and sexual abuse. We provide a diverse and innovative range of services to local people of all ages and genders. Last year we engaged with over 4,500 clients to provide crucial support, information, and in some cases a lifeline. Right now, our services have never been more in demand, so our volunteers and supporters are absolutely critical to us. Would you like to be part of our amazing team that is changing lives for the better in the Southampton area? We are looking for a highly motivated individuals to provide proactive advocacy and support services to people who have experienced sexual violence/ abuse. The Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) ISVA provides practical and emotional support to predominantly Black and Minority Ethnic service users who have experienced sexual violence or abuse. The role focuses on increasing access through targeted outreach and awareness-raising, while delivering culturally competent, trauma-informed support that recognises intersectional needs and barriers. You will support service users to navigate systems, including the criminal justice process, advocate on their behalf, and develop effective referral pathways. You will also promote the ISVA service across statutory and voluntary sectors. We are looking for individuals who have ..... full job details .....