CARA Recruitment – Adult Practitioner / Integrated Support and Advocacy Manager / Young Person’s Practitioner

Posted on: July 20, 2023

CARA is currently recruiting for a Young Person’s Practitioner to expand our team. If you know anyone who might be interested, please do let them know. Full details can be found on our website https://caraessex.org.uk/vacancies.php  or information is below, along with a summary of the other roles we are also recruiting:

Adult Practitioner

CARA is looking for an Adult Practitioner to join our team. The role will provide specialist counselling and support to adults who have experienced rape, sexual violence or sexual abuse. The role includes line-management of sessional or volunteer counsellors and activities to raise awareness of the impact of sexual violence amongst agencies and the wider community

For a full job description and person specification, please click here.

For an application form, please click here.

Closing Date: 9am, Monday 14th August 2023.

Interviews: Tuesday 22nd August 2023.

This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

Integrated Support and Advocacy Manager

CARA is looking for and Integrated Support and Advocacy Manager to lead and develop a new and innovative CARA service, now in its second year – the CARA Integrated Support service. The Integrated Support service is aimed primarily at victims and survivors who have a high level of immediate need or require crisis support. Alongside managing and supporting CARA’s specialist Advocacy service, the Integrated Support Service includes provision of:

  • One-to-one tailored emotional support and psychoeducation activities.
  • Support in accessing mental health or other external services, whilst developing relationships with other agencies.
  • A programme of regular groups.

For a full job description and person specification, please click here.

For an application form, please click here.

Closing Date: 10am, Monday 7th August 2023.

Interviews: Tuesday 15th August 2023.

This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

Young Person’s Practitioner

CARA is looking for a Young Person’s Practitioner to join our team. The role will provide specialist counselling and support to young people (12-19) who have experienced rape, sexual violence or sexual abuse. There is also the potential to work with children under 12 if qualified to do so. The role includes wider responsibilities as a member of CARA’s staff team including line-management of sessional or volunteer counsellors and activities to raise awareness of the impact of sexual violence amongst agencies and the wider community.

For a full job description and person specification, please click here

For an application form, please click here

Closing Date: 10am, Monday 31st July 2023.

Interviews: Monday 7th August or Wednesday 9th August 2023.

This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

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