RCS looking for maternity leave cover for the post of Prevention Manager to lead on the work of the prevention team at Rape Crisis Scotland. Further details can be found in the application pack below.

We are committed to an inclusive workplace and particularly welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, in particular women of colour and those underrepresented in the workforce.

Rape Crisis Scotland is Scotland’s leading organisation working to transform attitudes, improve responses and ultimately to end rape and sexual violence in Scotland. We work in partnership with 17 local Rape Crisis Centres across Scotland and run the national Rape Crisis Scotland helpline.

We are committed to an inclusive workplace and particularly welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, in particular women of colour and those underrepresented in the workforce.

Rape Crisis Scotland (RCS) is Scotland’s leading organisation working to support survivors of sexual violence, transform attitudes, improve the justice response to sexual crime and, ultimately, to end sexual violence in all its forms.

Rape Crisis Scotland is recruiting an External Affairs and Communications Manager to lead the work of the External Affairs, Communications & Participation Team at RCS.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• To ensure the development and delivery of an engaging, accessible, and high-quality communications presence that increases public awareness of issues relevant to gender-based violence and reduces societal tolerance of it.

• Coordinate the organisation’s external affairs work, and oversee the delivery of the organisation’s policy work

• To ensure that survivor voices are heard at RCS through various forms of participation activities, and that this essential feedback is embedded within organisation processes and practices.

What we offer:

• A warm, welcoming and engaging organisational culture.

• Access internal and external training and development opportunities.

• An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions, including 43 days of leave for full time staff and an employer pension scheme.

• A flexible approach to working.

• A commitment to employee wellbeing.