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We're Hiring! - Children's Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA) π«
π Based across Sandwell, Walsall & Dudley
π 37.5 hours per week | Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
π° Β£24,310 - Β£27,751 (depending on qualifications & experience)
π Travel required - must hold a full driving licence
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people affected by sexual violence? π
We're looking for a compassionate, trauma-informed professional to join our team as a Children's Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA). This is a frontline role where every day you'll empower children and young people (aged 5-18) to find safety, rebuild trust, and begin their journey to recovery. π
π What You'll Do:
π§ Provide one-to-one emotional and practical support to children and young people.
π¬ Use creative, age-appropriate interventions to help them understand and process trauma.
π€ Support parents and carers to help them understand the impact of abuse and how to respond.
βοΈ Offer clear, accurate information about rights, options, and the criminal justice process.
π Work closely with schools, social care, health, and police to ensure joined-up, child-centred support.
π What You'll Bring:
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Experience supporting children and young people affected by trauma, abuse, or violence.
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A calm, compassionate and resilient approach.
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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
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Knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment and multi-agency working.
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A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
π Why Join Us?
β¨ 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, with more after 3 years!)
β¨ Wellbeing day + annual leave buy-back scheme
β¨ Mileage allowance for travel
β¨ Training and development opportunities
β¨ Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP counsellor
β¨ Employee Assistance Programme
β¨ Supportive team culture with staff away days and regular wellbeing activities
This is your opportunity to make a life-changing impact for children and families - helping them find hope, safety and strength after trauma. π«
π§ Apply now to be part of a team that believes in recovery, resilience and the power of compassionDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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