Work with us
We work tirelessly, within the Gloucestershire area, supporting survivors of rape and sexual abuse as well as educating people in issues related to sexual conduct. If you think you would like to join our dedicated team, please keep an eye out for vacancies below.
Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA)
Salary: £21,496 increasing to £22,574 on successful completion of Probation and ISVA qualification (Equivalent full time £26,870 - £28,218 per annum)
Hours: 30 hours per week, 0.8FTE (worked over 4 or 5 days per week)
Contract: Permanent (subject to probationary period)
Join Gloucestershire Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (GRASAC) to make a real difference to survivors/victims of sexual violence and abuse, providing critical support, information and advocacy and supporting people through criminal Justice processes.
Join our vibrant and supportive team to offer a safe and trauma informed service, ensuring victim/survivors understand their right and options and are able to make informed choices about what happens next for them.
You will be passionate about ending sexual violence and abuse, love working with people, have excellent organisational skills and be committed to effective and practice partnership working.
We offer monthly one to one external clinical supervision, case reviews, line management, a generous Employee Assistance Scheme, designated monthly self-care time, annual leave of 27 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro-rata) and 6% pension contribution (5% employee).
We will also enable you to complete accredited ISVA training.
We are based just outside of Gloucester in a peaceful rural setting in relaxed offices, offering dedicated space for working with clients and ample parking
GRASAC is a registered charity that supports anyone who has experienced or who is experiencing rape and/or sexual violence. We provide emotional and practical support to survivors of rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse, including advocacy and support groups. We are proud to support people of all genders and recognise in particular the impact sexual violence has on women and girls.
Please note:
- This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9, part 1, Equality Act 2010
- We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity across our organisation.
- The charity office base is located on the outskirts of Gloucester. This role requires the postholder to deliver educational content across the county. Therefore, to be considered for this post it is essential that you hold a full UK Driving Licence and have your own car.
- An approved enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant
- Application is by completion and submission of the GRASAC Application Form – available on the GRASAC website https://glosrasac.org/work-with-us. Only applications submitted on this form will be accepted, CVs will not be considered
Application Details
Closing date for this role: 9am, 9th December 2024
Interviews to be held: 16th December 2024
Email completed applications to: recruitment@glosrasac.org.uk