Modern Slavery Safehouse Advocate

Job Location	West Midlands (County)
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£22,308 - £25,635 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience.RSR are recruiting on behalf of Black County Women’s Aid for a Modern Slavery Safehouse Advocate to provide support to victims of violence and abuse in our Safehouse accommodation.This is a full time, permanent role, based in and around the West Midlands and offers a salary of £22,308 - £25,635This role does require you to drive and have access to your own vehicle.Main Duties:

Employees must ensure that all practice is delivered within the framework of Safeguarding Adults and Children
Responsible for delivering an effective system of first contact, care and support to clients who are victims of national and international human trafficking/modern slavery.
Carry out effective and accurate preliminary risk assessments with potential victims referred into the service within KPI timescales, addressing and responding to any immediate safeguarding needs.
Provide initial subsistence and a welcome pack to new clients and ensure that a full risk assessment, needs based assessment, history of abuse, health information, Safehouse induction and an initial journey plan is completed.
Refer and support clients to access relevant services, attend relevant multi-agency meetings and work closely with other services to create the best outcomes for victims, including domestic abuse support services, substance misuse services, health servicesand mental health and wellbeing services.
Advocate for clients awaiting their conclusive grounds decision from the National Referral Mechanism (NRM), ensuring that they are aware of the process and their options
Provide one-to-one information and support to clients on a range of rights to meet victim entitlements.
Address the complex and multiple needs of clients (and their children) who are victims of forced labour, sexual exploitation, domestic servitude, criminal exploitation and any other forms of exploitation.
Work within the agreed timescales and key performance indicators as per the AVMS contract, including timescales for the National Referral Mechanism and immigration processes.

Essential Requirements:

Educated to minimum Level 3 or equivalent.
Experience of working with vulnerable adults and children, acknowledging safeguarding concerns and responding appropriately.
Experience of working within a supportive setting for vulnerable people, homelessness.
Experience of working in a professional environment.
Experience in providing timely response to all stakeholders.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Efficient and organised.

Role is subject to enhanced DBS check.If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please Apply Today!Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.RSR Justice is a market leading recruitment business dedicated to providing top quality candidates and services to the offender rehabilitation and supervision work sectors.Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group.The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates.The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.

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