Children and Young Peoples Independent Sexual Violence Advisor

Swindon and Wiltshire Children and Young Peoples Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (Fixed Term) Salary: £25,954 per annum rising to £26,364 per annum on successful completion of probation and £28,002 per annum after accreditation. Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday -Friday, 09:00-17:00) Holiday: 25 days annual holiday entitlement increasing to 30 days after 5 years service per annum plus bank holidays Base: The Gables, Swindon, possibility for hybrid or some remote working where appropriate Area Covered: Swindon and Wiltshire Contract: Fixed term 18 month contract. About the Role To work in a multi-agency setting providing a pro-active crisis intervention service to child victims of sexual violence within and outside of the criminal justice system. The post holder will work pro-actively to risk assess and support client needs and develop a comprehensive support plan to help keep victims safe. This role will use advocacy and partnership working skills to ensure victims are supported throughout the criminal justice system from report to court, and to access services to which they are entitled. There is a commitment to providing a high quality, victim-focused and inclusive service as outlined in the Victim Code of Practice. The post holder will manage a busy caseload and have excellent partnership skills and an understanding of Children''s and Vulnerable people Safeguarding procedures. This role will work proactively as part of the ISVA Team and will have respect for the ..... full job details .....