Prevention and Young Person Trauma Practitioner
- Part time
- £29,120 pro-rata
- Fife
- Closing 10th December 2023
- Advertised from 16th November 2023
- 21 hours per week
Role
Experience of delivering one to one trauma focussed support is essential as is experience in presenting in a group environment.
The aim of this post is to deliver Prevention workshops to young people within youth group and educational settings; there will also be a requirement to deliver sexual violence workshops to the Fife Violence Against Women’s Partnership within Fife.
The post holder will also be responsible for delivering FRASAC’s specialist sexual violence support services, including advocacy as required, to young people aged 12-25, who have experienced any form of sexual violence at any time in their lives, including, rape, sexual assault, child sexual abuse or commercial sexual exploitation.
The post-holder will take an approach informed by an understanding of trauma, including complex trauma. The post-holder will be required to work across the different functions of the service including initial assessment, short- and long-term support, group support and video calls/text/email support.
Application notes
The closing date for applications is Sunday 10th December 2023.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by Tuesday 12th December 2023
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 19th December 2023.
Only women need apply under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced PVG check.
Candidates must have a full driving license and car with up to date MOT and business insurance.
Please note that we do not accept CVs. The full application form should be completed and emailed to susan.macleod@frasac.org.uk.
An anonymous Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form should be completed online here: forms.office.com/e/JPD9CakZEw
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- Part time
- £24,825 – £31,280 pro-rata
- Hybrid: Motherwell
- Closing 17th January 2025
The post holder will be responsible for developing and delivering training courses/sessions to enable the EASE Project end users (AFTAR/CAB tenants of five partner Housing Associations, located throughout North Lanarkshire) to empower digitally excluded clients to claim online benefits, grants, offer IT sessions and employability sessions. The post- holder will have responsibility for planning group training sessions as well as one to one coaching sessions for the end users in their own home, or at community based venues or at partners’ premises. Learning will be evaluated through client user surveys and other feedback.
Owing to the flexible delivery nature of this project, a clean current driving licence and use of a car is required for this post.
Employee Benefits
• Competitive reward package including annual performance bonus scheme
• 5% employer pension contributions
• Generous holiday entitlement 38 days inclusive of public holidays
• Additional holidays for length of service
• Family friendly policies
• Home & Flexible working scheme
• Occupational Sick Pay
• Dedicated Training and Personal Development Budget as part of our Talent Management Pool
• Leadership Mentoring
• A wide range of Social Events and Team Building Days
The Counselling Service Team Coordinator is pivotal in providing operational and strategic support to counsellors and supervisors across Health Centres and Outreach Centres. The role ensures that counselling services meet professional standards and adhere to the COSCA Ethical Framework & Codes of Practice. This includes overseeing service delivery, facilitating training, and fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders. The position is critical to maintaining service excellence, compliance, and ethical integrity.
This service offers individual, free and confidential counselling for people experiencing alcohol/substance-related difficulties and those impacted by someone else’s alcohol issue. The service is provided by trained staff, students and volunteers. Individuals access the service either directly or by being referred by another source such as a GP, Addictions or Social Work Teams. The service addresses health and social wellbeing, while promoting and supporting the development of trauma informed practice.
The post holder will support the ADAPT Manager to manage and co-ordinate a high-quality service within FASS, whilst ensuring staff counsellors, volunteers and students receive appropriate supervision, support, and guidance.
Fife Women’s Aid are looking to recruit a full-time support worker to join our Women’s Support Team.
As a service, we are expanding our capacity to better meet the needs of women who have experienced domestic abuse. Candidates should have good communication skills and a passion for supporting recovery from domestic abuse.
The successful applicants will have at least SVQ Level III or equivalent level of qualification in health and social care or other relevant subject, or a willingness to work towards a qualification.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a high degree of motivation and have the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team. An ability to cover on-call is an advantage (additional payments are made for this role).
Please join us for an online session to find out more about FWA women’s services. This will be at 6.30pm on Wednesday 8th January 2025. Please confirm your attendance to info@fifewomensaid.org.uk and we will send you details of the zoom meeting. We hope to see you there.
If you would like further information about the post, please contact Gill Birtley, Team Manager, at gill.birtley@fifewomensaid.org.uk to arrange a call.
Fife Women’s Aid is a feminist organisation and strives to be a supportive and empowering employer offering competitive terms and conditions.
Membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is a requirement for this post.
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