Young People’s Therapeutic Support Worker
- Full time
- £27,848
- Perth. Due to COVID restrictions, the post will initially involve a mixture of home and office working.
- Closing 21st December 2021
- Advertised from 3rd December 2021
- 35 hours per week, (12 months fixed term)
Role
The Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre Perth & Kinross are looking for a highly motivated and skilled worker with experience of providing therapeutic support to join our team. This post involves the provision of therapeutic support, information and advocacy services for young people affected by sexual violence. Experience of delivering trauma informed services to young people affected by trauma is required, alongside experience of assessing and responding to risk in relation to sexual abuse and exploitation. The role will also involve the promotion of Equally Safe at School (ESAS) in Perth & Kinross (anticipated 1 day per week).
The successful candidate will support RASAC Youth Initiative in raising awareness about ESAS and provide any mentoring support for schools as required.
For further information about ESAS please see equallysafeatschool.org.uk.
Only women need apply under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Successful applicants subject to PVG.
Application notes
To request an application pack, or for further information please email recruitment@rasacpk.org.uk.
Closing date for applications: 12noon, Tuesday 21st December 2021.
The Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre Perth & Kinross are looking for a highly motivated and committed worker with experience of providing therapeutic support to join our team. This post involves the provision of therapeutic support, information and advocacy services for survivors age 12+ and their family members. Experience of delivering emotional therapeutic, practical support and advocacy services to women and/ young people affected by trauma is essential, alongside experience of assessing and responding to risk in relation to sexual abuse and exploitation. RASAC P&K welcome applications from women of all backgrounds and identities, in particular women of colour and those underrepresented in the workforce. Only women need apply under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Successful applicants subject to PVG.
Children & Young People’s Support Worker
- Part time
- £28,702 pro-rata
- Kilmarnock, providing services throughout East Ayrshire.
- Closing 3rd May 2024
Do you have experience of working with vulnerable children & young people? Are you passionate with the energy to provide high quality individual and group support for children who have experienced or are experiencing domestic abuse? Are you able to demonstrate a flexible, practical and positive approach to working with children and young people? Do you have an understanding and awareness of domestic abuse and a reflective, sensitive, non-judgmental approach? Can you work in a way that promotes equality and empowerment? If so we would like to hear from you.
The Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre Perth & Kinross are looking for an Operations Manager to join our team.
This post will be responsible for the operational management of RASAC P&K Services and deputising for the Chief Executive Officer when required.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our dedicated team, providing a range of Support, Prevention and Advocacy services for survivors of sexual violence living in Perth & Kinross. The post holder will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors to lead on the development, delivery and evaluation of existing and new services. The post will also involve working with a range of stakeholders to improve the identification of, and responses to, sexual violence. This will include applying and reporting to a variety of funders as required.
We are looking for someone who is collaborative in their approach, has excellent inter-personal skills and is able to adapt quickly to change. A commitment to a feminist analysis of gender -based violence is essential, alongside a minimum of 2 years management/leadership experience. Current or former experience of working in the Violence Against Women sector is desirable.
Funding for this position is indicative to the end of March 2025. RASAC P&K will endeavour to secure ongoing funding beyond this date.
We require female applicants only and are exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Successful applicants subject to PVG.
Fife Women’s Aid are expanding our early intervention response and are looking to recruit a full-time support worker to join our Women’s Support Team.
Candidates should have good communication skills and a passion for supporting recovery from domestic abuse.
The successful applicants will have at least SVQ Level III or equivalent level of qualification in health and social care or other relevant subject, or a willingness to work towards a qualification.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a high degree of motivation and have the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team. An ability to cover on-call is an advantage (additional payments are made for this role).
Please join us for an online session to find out more about FWA women’s services. This will be at 6.30pm on Wednesday 17th April 2024. Please confirm your attendance to info@fifewomensaid.org.uk and we will send you details of the zoom meeting. We hope to see you there.
Fife Women’s Aid is a feminist organisation and strives to be a supportive and empowering employer offering competitive terms and conditions.
Membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is a requirement for this post.
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