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Apprentice Mechanical Engineering Technician
CNC Machining & Manual Machining - Learning to operate lathes, milling machines, and grinding machines for high-precision work CAD & Technical Drawings - Interpreting blueprints and possibly assisting in design modifications Material Handling & Preparation - Cutting, shaping, and selecting the correct metals and alloys Assembly & Quality Control - Ensuring manufactured parts meet specifications through inspection Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting - Identifying issues in production and working with engineers to solve them Safety & Maintenance - Following health and safety protocols, maintaining tools, and keeping the workspace organised Training & Development - Attending college or in-house training sessions to improve technical knowledge Training:Machining Technician Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard: The apprentice will learner over the years via Cambridge Regional College and work mentor Communication & Teamwork - Training on professional communication, working with engineers, supervisors, and customers Time Management & Productivity - Learning how to work efficiently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines Problem - Solving & Continuous Improvement - Training on Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Training Outcome: CAD / CAM Programmer - Specialising in designing components and programming CNC machines Quality Control Inspector - Focusing on precision measurement and ensuring high-quality manufacturing Maintenance Engineer - Working on machine servicing, breakdowns, and automation systems Technical Trainer / Lecturer - Teaching future apprentices in colleges or industry training centres Self-Employed / Business Owner - Starting your own precision engineering workshop or CNC machining business Employer Description:Spanning four sites across Cambridgeshire & Bedfordshire, PCML are one of the fastest growing precision engineering and manufacturing companies in the UK. Specialising in the design, manufacture and assembly of precision engineered parts, components and devices. The team are all highly skilled, technically focused and experienced engineers with a shared passion for CNC Machining. From start-ups and consultants to large, global giants in the technology, pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries: our customers are increasingly looking for dynamic and flexible supply chains with rapid turnaround and customised specifications. PCML is well positioned to deliver this - leveraging our technology, IT operating platform and automated processes to provide the manufacturing agility that clients require along with rapid turnaround, design and technical input and market leading engineering capabilities.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 16:15 and Friday, 07:30 - 15:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...
Senior Fundraising Officer
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The team: Corporate Services is the “business hub” of BCWA. All work ensures contract compliance and that legal, financial, and quality standards are met. The areas of business covered include: • Governance including management of the Board of trustees• Financial management and accounts• Contract management and performance • Community and corporate fundraising and sponsorship• Human resources and workforce development• Fundraising and Training• Communications/Marketing• Strategic planning/development including individual service plans• Central administration The work undertaken by Corporate Services also underpins the direct services provided by our operational resources. Since expansion and the successful award of contracts over the last few years, Corporate Services have become ever more integral to the development and success of the organisation. Job Role Job Title: Senior Fundraising OfficerPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours, negotiable), based in SandwellSalary: £27,800 - £31,696.35Closing date: Friday 25th April 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a highly skilled and professional Senior Fundraising Officer with excellent organisational skills and good attention to detail.The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, focus and commitment to fundraising to enhance BCWA’s clients’ experiences. The Role:The Senior Fundraising Officer will provide day-to-day support to the fundraising team, contribute new ideas for fundraising and develop, implement and oversee robust processes for identifying potential donors, funders and fundraising as well as providing updates to contributing partners. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Senior Fundraising Officer
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The team: Corporate Services is the “business hub” of BCWA. All work ensures contract compliance and that legal, financial, and quality standards are met. The areas of business covered include: • Governance including management of the Board of trustees• Financial management and accounts• Contract management and performance • Community and corporate fundraising and sponsorship• Human resources and workforce development• Fundraising and Training• Communications/Marketing• Strategic planning/development including individual service plans• Central administration The work undertaken by Corporate Services also underpins the direct services provided by our operational resources. Since expansion and the successful award of contracts over the last few years, Corporate Services have become ever more integral to the development and success of the organisation. Job Role Job Title: Senior Fundraising OfficerPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours, negotiable), based in SandwellSalary: £27,800 - £31,696.35Closing date: Friday 25th April 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a highly skilled and professional Senior Fundraising Officer with excellent organisational skills and good attention to detail.The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, focus and commitment to fundraising to enhance BCWA’s clients’ experiences. The Role:The Senior Fundraising Officer will provide day-to-day support to the fundraising team, contribute new ideas for fundraising and develop, implement and oversee robust processes for identifying potential donors, funders and fundraising as well as providing updates to contributing partners. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The team: BCWA Modern Slavery Safehouse Support Service is a specialist service providing accommodation support to victims of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, who have accessed the National Referral Mechanism and are supported under the Home Office national contracting arrangements. BCWA is the lead provider of services covering the West Midlands areas and some of the bordering local authorities. The service works in partnership with key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. BCWA support, as defined by the national contract, is to ensure that victims of modern slavery receive a safe space to live, support including financial and practical assistance and referrals to partner agencies as necessary. Job Role Job Title: Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based in the Black Country Salary: £29,267 - £33,281.98Closing date: 14 April 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate with excellent communication skills, compassion and understanding of the impact of abuse and exploitation. We are looking for an innovative candidate who has experience of working with adults, who have experienced trauma and abuse. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving and developing their leadership skills. The Role: The successful candidate will provide day-to-day support to the Interim Director of Accommodation Services and to the Safehouse Manager of the service to ensure contract compliance. You will be working within a challenging yet rewarding environment working across our Modern Slavery Accommodation sites and providing supervision and support to a team of Modern Slavery Advocates. You are also required to provide a high-quality frontline service to both female and male victims of Modern Slavery (international human trafficking) and their children within the West Midlands area. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking, with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The team: BCWA Modern Slavery Safehouse Support Service is a specialist service providing accommodation support to victims of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, who have accessed the National Referral Mechanism and are supported under the Home Office national contracting arrangements. BCWA is the lead provider of services covering the West Midlands areas and some of the bordering local authorities. The service works in partnership with key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. BCWA support, as defined by the national contract, is to ensure that victims of modern slavery receive a safe space to live, support including financial and practical assistance and referrals to partner agencies as necessary. Job Role Job Title: Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based in the Black Country Salary: £29,267 - £33,281.98Closing date: 14 April 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate with excellent communication skills, compassion and understanding of the impact of abuse and exploitation. We are looking for an innovative candidate who has experience of working with adults, who have experienced trauma and abuse. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving and developing their leadership skills. The Role: The successful candidate will provide day-to-day support to the Interim Director of Accommodation Services and to the Safehouse Manager of the service to ensure contract compliance. You will be working within a challenging yet rewarding environment working across our Modern Slavery Accommodation sites and providing supervision and support to a team of Modern Slavery Advocates. You are also required to provide a high-quality frontline service to both female and male victims of Modern Slavery (international human trafficking) and their children within the West Midlands area. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking, with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered; Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre) This position is located within the West Midlands Stalking Service. The team: The BCWA West Midlands Stalking Service offers specialist stalking and harassment advisory and support services across the West Midlands area, covering Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry and the Black Country. The service provides emotional and practical support, safety advice and advocacy through the criminal justice system within a multiagency framework to ensure that victims of stalking feel supported and empowered. Job Role Job Title: Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC)Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), 1 full-time maternity position (12 months, 37.5 hours), based across the Black CountrySalary: £22,308 - £25,838.68 (dependent upon experience)Closing date: 16 April 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a qualified/unqualified ISAC (training may be provided for the right candidate) to join our dynamic team. We are looking for someone with experience of frontline working and managing a caseload, including risk assessments, needs assessments and support planning. The successful candidate will have an understanding the principles of safeguarding children and adults and the dynamics of domestic abuse and stalking and how this can affect victims. The Role: The Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) is required to provide a high-quality service, managing a caseload of high-risk domestic abuse victims experiencing stalking from an ex-intimate partner. They will support victims of stalking using evidence-based methods in order to identify risk, stalking typology and support needs. ISACs provide practical guidance and safety advice to those experiencing elements of harassment and stalking, referring to relevant agencies when required and participating in the Multi-agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) process. ISACs may also assist with awareness-raising campaigns, training and events. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered; Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre) This position is located within the West Midlands Stalking Service. The team: The BCWA West Midlands Stalking Service offers specialist stalking and harassment advisory and support services across the West Midlands area, covering Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry and the Black Country. The service provides emotional and practical support, safety advice and advocacy through the criminal justice system within a multiagency framework to ensure that victims of stalking feel supported and empowered. Job Role Job Title: Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC)Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), 1 full-time maternity position (12 months, 37.5 hours), based across the Black CountrySalary: £22,308 - £25,838.68 (dependent upon experience)Closing date: 16 April 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a qualified/unqualified ISAC (training may be provided for the right candidate) to join our dynamic team. We are looking for someone with experience of frontline working and managing a caseload, including risk assessments, needs assessments and support planning. The successful candidate will have an understanding the principles of safeguarding children and adults and the dynamics of domestic abuse and stalking and how this can affect victims. The Role: The Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) is required to provide a high-quality service, managing a caseload of high-risk domestic abuse victims experiencing stalking from an ex-intimate partner. They will support victims of stalking using evidence-based methods in order to identify risk, stalking typology and support needs. ISACs provide practical guidance and safety advice to those experiencing elements of harassment and stalking, referring to relevant agencies when required and participating in the Multi-agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) process. ISACs may also assist with awareness-raising campaigns, training and events. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Male Specialist Abuse Advocate
Male Abuse Referral Centre - Ask MARC - Male Abuse Advocate Males over 16 years’ experience interpersonal violence and abuse too. Their experiences could include;• experiences of domestic abuse within current or former relationships• experiences of rape and sexual assault and violence• stalking and harassment • historical childhood abuse• sexual exploitation Many men will not tell anyone or feel that services will not listen or take them seriously. This service will listen, will support and will care. According to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) year ending March 2020: • An estimated 3.6% of men (757,000) experienced domestic abuse• Adults who were separated or divorced were more likely to experience domestic abuse Are you interested in creating a safe space to listen, facilitate interventions and groups, provide advocacy and support in and out of the criminal justice system? You will identify and refer to other services, including counselling, health services and other specialist agencies. You will use existing processes to support victims, such as reports to the police, Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARAC) and safeguarding procedures, ensuring that male victims will be identified to offer support, as well as developing and establishing new partnerships. All victims should get the help and support they need. Job Title: Male Specialist Abuse Advocate Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), available to male and female applicantsLocation: West Bromwich base but will cover the Black Country areaSalary: £24,310.04 - £26,430.04 (dependent upon experience)Closing date: 21 March 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams. Is this you? This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Specialist Abuse Advocate to join our dynamic team. If you are creative and innovative and have experience of working within a needs-led service, this is for you. This position is suited to an individual who can help and support victims as well as work in collaboration and partnership with other services and professionals. The Role: The Male Specialist Abuse Advocate will work within the Respect Toolkit framework as well as assist with the development of a specialist service for males. The post holder will: • Provide tailored support to male victims of domestic abuse, stalking, rape and sexual violence, including carrying out risk and needs assessments and managing a caseload.• Offer reassurance and emotional support to male victims who may be reluctant to come forwards, providing information about the service and creating a safe space to talk. • Raise awareness of the particular dynamics of abuse against men within the community, and with professionals and where necessary provide training and learning opportunities.• Respond to identified barriers that stop men from accessing help.• Promote the new service to external partners. We are looking for a creative, ambitious and flexible candidate who can assist with the promotion and growth of this exciting and dynamic new service. This service is a part of Black Country Women’s Aid and will be exclusively for all male victims living within the 4 named areas of the Black Country. This position is funded by the Office of the Police Crime Commissioner and Ministry Of Justice and is part of developing a response to male violence and abuse. If you are self-driven, compassionate and hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete an online application form, providing examples/evidence for each of the criteria in the person specification and return . Please see full job description for more information. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Employment checks As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UK Under Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally. We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Male Specialist Abuse Advocate
Male Abuse Referral Centre - Ask MARC - Male Abuse Advocate Males over 16 years’ experience interpersonal violence and abuse too. Their experiences could include;• experiences of domestic abuse within current or former relationships• experiences of rape and sexual assault and violence• stalking and harassment • historical childhood abuse• sexual exploitation Many men will not tell anyone or feel that services will not listen or take them seriously. This service will listen, will support and will care. According to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) year ending March 2020: • An estimated 3.6% of men (757,000) experienced domestic abuse• Adults who were separated or divorced were more likely to experience domestic abuse Are you interested in creating a safe space to listen, facilitate interventions and groups, provide advocacy and support in and out of the criminal justice system? You will identify and refer to other services, including counselling, health services and other specialist agencies. You will use existing processes to support victims, such as reports to the police, Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARAC) and safeguarding procedures, ensuring that male victims will be identified to offer support, as well as developing and establishing new partnerships. All victims should get the help and support they need. Job Title: Male Specialist Abuse Advocate Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), available to male and female applicantsLocation: West Bromwich base but will cover the Black Country areaSalary: £24,310.04 - £26,430.04 (dependent upon experience)Closing date: 21 March 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams. Is this you? This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Specialist Abuse Advocate to join our dynamic team. If you are creative and innovative and have experience of working within a needs-led service, this is for you. This position is suited to an individual who can help and support victims as well as work in collaboration and partnership with other services and professionals. The Role: The Male Specialist Abuse Advocate will work within the Respect Toolkit framework as well as assist with the development of a specialist service for males. The post holder will: • Provide tailored support to male victims of domestic abuse, stalking, rape and sexual violence, including carrying out risk and needs assessments and managing a caseload.• Offer reassurance and emotional support to male victims who may be reluctant to come forwards, providing information about the service and creating a safe space to talk. • Raise awareness of the particular dynamics of abuse against men within the community, and with professionals and where necessary provide training and learning opportunities.• Respond to identified barriers that stop men from accessing help.• Promote the new service to external partners. We are looking for a creative, ambitious and flexible candidate who can assist with the promotion and growth of this exciting and dynamic new service. This service is a part of Black Country Women’s Aid and will be exclusively for all male victims living within the 4 named areas of the Black Country. This position is funded by the Office of the Police Crime Commissioner and Ministry Of Justice and is part of developing a response to male violence and abuse. If you are self-driven, compassionate and hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete an online application form, providing examples/evidence for each of the criteria in the person specification and return . Please see full job description for more information. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Employment checks As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UK Under Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally. We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...