Victim Support - Community Engagement and Training Officer
Victim Support is recruiting for a Community Engagement and Training Officer. This vital role will support the specialist domestic abuse and stalking team in Bedfordshire, leading on raising awareness of local services through social media, attending events, delivering training to partners, and leading client engagement activities.
Engagement in Bedfordshire is key for Victim Support, and this role is instrumental in sharing our work with clients, commissioners, partners, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead on raising awareness of Victim Support services via social media and events.
2. Deliver training to partners and stakeholders.
3. Lead client engagement activities to ensure effective communication and support.
Candidate Requirements
* Resilient, confident, and able to engage with others effectively.
* Team player with a willingness to learn and adapt.
* Good communication and IT skills, with the ability to develop and deliver training, presentations, and reports.
* Knowledge of domestic abuse and stalking is advantageous.
* Ability to prioritize work and manage conflicting demands.
* Commitment to promoting equal opportunities and diversity.
* Understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding legislation, GDPR, and legal requirements.
About Victim Support
Victim Support is an independent charity providing specialist services to those affected by crime across England and Wales. We aim for a world with fewer victims but stronger rights and support. We are committed to safeguarding, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and providing reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Benefits
* Flexible and hybrid working options.
* 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days.
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution.
* Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity leave.
* Discounts on high street, retail, holiday, gym, and leisure.
* Financial wellbeing support and employee assistance programs.
* Opportunities for career development and progression.
Please note that this job posting is active and not expired.
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