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ARCH Teesside is looking for a skilled, passionate, and professional Support Line Worker to join the team as a member of Bank staff.
ARCH is working in partnership with Rape Crisis England & Wales to deliver a 24-hour Support Line for survivors of sexual violence. The service will provide high-quality, trauma-informed telephone and webchat support and signposting information to survivors of non-recent and recent sexual violence across England and Wales.
We are looking for a woman with excellent communication skills and the ability to provide non-judgemental, non-directive and empowering support to every person who connects to the Support Line. Successful candidates will have experience in providing emotional support on a helpline, a good knowledge and understanding of sexual violence and its impacts and a willingness to work some daytimes, evenings and weekends on an ad-hoc basis.
The post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010 for this role.
To apply
If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Vikki Sousa to arrange this.
Vikki (Support Line Co-ordinator) can be contacted on 07925 355 473 or v.sousa@archteesside.org
We will assess applications on a rolling basis and encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.
Interested? Email us at admin@archteesside.org for more information
I confirm that the person being referred does not pose a risk of harm to others, and is not known to Police regarding violent or sexual offences.
By ticking this box, I / the person being referred agree for checks to be made regarding their risk status.
ARCH Teesside reserve the right to refuse referrals and the provision of services. All relevant risk and need information should be sent with the referral, contact 01642 822335 for more information. This referral cannot be submitted unless the above information is confirmed.
I confirm that the person being referred does not pose a risk of harm to others, and is not known to Police regarding violent or sexual offences.
By ticking this box, I / the person being referred agree for checks to be made regarding their risk status.
ARCH Teesside reserve the right to refuse referrals and the provision of services. All relevant risk and need information should be sent with the referral, contact 01642 822335 for more information. This referral cannot be submitted unless the above information is confirmed.