Full-Time; Contract (June to September 30, 2026, with possibility to extend)Date Posted: May 23rd, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE is excited to be a Host Venue for FIFA FanFest during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events to lead the planning, development, and delivery of all security and safety operations related to this world-class event.Reporting to the Director of Safety & Security, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety, security, risk mitigation, and emergency preparedness for the FIFA FanFest hosted on the PNE festival grounds. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong project management skills and experience coordinating with law enforcement, emergency services, and key stakeholders. This role will lead all preparedness efforts in close collaboration with the Vancouver Host City Committee and other partners to ensure a coordinated, effective, and integrated safety and security strategy.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture.Flexible work environment.Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands.Competitive compensation package.Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as the Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events, your main duties will include:
Lead the end-to-end planning, development, and implementation of all safety and security operations for FIFA FanFest at the PNE festival grounds.Serve as the primary liaison between the PNE and key external partners, including the Vancouver Host City Committee, Vancouver Police Department, fire and emergency services, private security providers, and other relevant stakeholders.Collaborate with internal PNE departments to ensure event security plans are integrated with site operations, crowd management, and guest experience strategies.Develop a comprehensive site security plan, including access control, credentialing, surveillance, bag checks, metal detection, and emergency response protocols.Lead and coordinate emergency planning efforts, including scenario planning, tabletop exercises, and communication strategies.Ensure all safety and security protocols meet FIFA, municipal, provincial, and federal safety and risk standards.Oversee the development and delivery of training and briefings for staff and contracted security teams related to emergency procedures, crowd control, and incident response.Conduct and lead risk assessments of all festival venues and ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate risks.Manage real-time event safety operations, including incident response, crowd monitoring, and coordination with emergency agencies.Ensure compliance with applicable legislation including the Criminal Code, WorkSafeBC regulations, and internal PNE policies.Support post-event debriefs and contribute to the evaluation and reporting of security and safety performance.Perform all other duties as required.
What else?
Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in safety, security, policy development, or event management.5-7 years of progressive experience in security management, emergency planning, or public safety, ideally within large-scale public events, festivals, or complex organizations.Proven experience developing and executing operational and emergency plans in high-profile, dynamic environments, with strong knowledge of safety standards, emergency response protocols, and risk management best practices.Experience working with police, fire, and emergency services, with a strong understanding of stakeholder coordination at all levels, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and private contractors.Familiarity with international sporting event safety and security frameworks, regulations, and best practices is considered a strong asset.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multi-stakeholder projects.Deep knowledge of risk and crisis management, emergency preparedness, and incident response planning.Strong leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving skills; ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions during critical situations.Working knowledge of the Criminal Code, local bylaws, and relevant provincial and federal legislation.Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly during the event period.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
A confident and collaborative leader with a passion for public safety and large-scale events.Calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships across agencies and departments.Experienced in safety and security planning for festivals or major public events.Strong communicator and strategic thinker who values teamwork and detailed planning.Adaptable, hands-on, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.Well-versed in emergency preparedness, risk management, and operational execution.
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a contract, full-time position with a typical salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children's Safeguarding Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team of social workers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children at risk of harm by developing and implementing care plans, providing interventions to support children and families, and working to remove children from harmful situations if necessary. They work closely with other professionals such as police, healthcare providers, and educators to ensure a multi-agency approach to safeguarding.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience working with within a fostering role is necessary. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Child Protection Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team of social workers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children at risk of harm by developing and implementing care plans, providing interventions to support children and families, and working to remove children from harmful situations if necessary. They work closely with other professionals such as police, healthcare providers, and educators to ensure a multi-agency approach to safeguarding.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience working with within a fostering role is necessary. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375....Read more...
Administrative Duties:
Ensure that the reception area is welcoming, tidy and project a professional image
Greet and welcome all visitors to the school including parents, students and staff, providing a helpful and proactive service always ensuring all enquiries are dealt with in an efficient, professional, friendly and caring manner ensuring the smooth running of reception
Acting as first point of contact for the school. Answer telephone queries in a polite, professional, friendly and caring manner
To include receiving and transferring calls, announcing callers, taking messages and ensuring that they are passed on via email
Receive visitors and deliveries/goods, and deal with any associated administration (security badges, signing delivery notes, informing staff of deliveries)
To arrange any hospitality requirements and meeting room facilities as and when directed
To contact parents / legal guardians regarding; truanting or excluded pupils; asking for the collection of sick pupils on the behalf of other staff
To work as an essential member of the Administration Team, taking responsibility for providing first class administration to support to the school
Ensuring all administration tasks are completed with accuracy and in a timely manner whilst maintaining an accurate and structured college filing system on and offline
Data entry and production of basic reports
To photocopy documents and materials as directed
To record and sign visitors and pupils in and out of the school Issue visitor passes where necessary
Telephone 999 for ambulance and/ or police attendance when requested in an emergency situation
Support maintenance of reprographics equipment
Using appropriate IT software packages for the production of school publications and documentation
Support for the School:
All staff in school will be expected to accept reasonable flexibility in working arrangements and the allocation of duties including duties normally allocated to posts at a lower responsibility level, in pursuance of raising pupil achievement and effective team working. This includes covering reception at times of high levels of activity, staff absence or lunch cover
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection. Reporting all concerns to the appropriate person
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required
Attend and participate in meetings as required
Training:
You will be required to attend classes at Kidderminster College one day a week to achieve the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Admin Assistant/ Receptionist
Employer Description:Redhill School is a thriving and successful school where rich tradition and exciting innovation are encouraged in equal measure. We value each and everyone of our pupils and they are the very centre of all that we do.
By recognising their unique needs and aspirations, providing equal opportunities and a caring environment, our pupils are able to flourish and achieve their best.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Problem solving skills,Friendly,Flexibility,Time-keeping,Listening skills,Computer literacy....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior practitioner to join a Children's Safeguarding Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team of social workers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children at risk of harm by developing and implementing care plans, providing interventions to support children and families, and working to remove children from harmful situations if necessary. They work closely with other professionals such as police, healthcare providers, and educators to ensure a multi-agency approach to safeguarding. As a senior practitioner you will have to supervise and support newly qualified staff as well as delivering expert guidance with any complex cases.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience working with within a fostering role is necessary. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
£42.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a leading global company that supplies specialist services to the energy and process industries and they are to recruit x4 Industrial Operatives to their expanding field team on a permanent basis.About the company Our client international client is a leading provider of industrial cleaning solutions, within the Energy and Process Industry. We succeed by giving rapid response and advice, ensuring plant operations and availability remain at their optimum throughout their operating period, whilst always maintaining the highest level of safety. Industrial Operative - The Role We are looking to recruit x4 Industrial Operatives on a permanent basis to enhance our existing field-based teams. Using their patented technology, you will be required to safely and effectively remove build ups of slag and deposits from plants including but not limited to super heaters, economisers, heat exchangers and furnaces that could otherwise be damaging to plant and reduce efficiency. This is a physically demanding role, working in a hazardous environment. As a member of one of the field-based teams led by a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for visiting large industrial process plants across the UK, Ireland and occasionally Europe, carrying out various services including Linear Cleaning and Offline Cleaning. Our client operates a 24/7 service and responsiveness which is key to their success. The field team operatives are flexible, resilient and above all, prepared to work away from home 5/6 days a week, including weekends, typically on a 8am – 6pm shift. All training, support and mentoring will be given in detail. The key to a successful candidate is a mechanical aptitude to work, flexible attitude towards working and traveling around the UK and dedication to manual labour. Industrial Operative - Job Purpose Working as part of a team, assisting the Certified Senior Engineer in carrying out Industrial cleaning services. Key Competencies – Essential The Industrial Operative will: • Be able to demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm and flexibility to work shifts in response to customer demand, including weekends. • Have experience within heavy industry/engineering environment. • Have a proactive and can-do attitude. • Willing to be away from home 5/6 days a week. • Willing to travel all over the UK, with travel usually starting on a Sunday evening. • Be able to work well as part of a team and also independently. • Have considerable attention to detail. • Be honest and trustworthy. • Have an excellent practical understanding and appreciation for Health and Safety in hazardous environments. • Be capable of lifting heavy equipment and walking around industrial facilities. • Must have a full UK driving licence, ideally clean.• Holds a Health & Safety certificate (CSCS or Safety Passport)
• As this is field role, visiting client sites, and based at company workshops when not on site, candidates need to reside in commutable distance of either Sheffield, Warrington or PortsmouthIndustrial Operative - Key Competencies – Desirable It would be advantageous if the Industrial Operative: • Has experience in a “hands-on” supervisory role. • Has experience working in hazardous environments. • Has a basic qualification in / understanding of mechanical maintenance. • Confined space trained. • Forklift licence. Potential total earnings are between £40K - £60K per annum
Increasing Overtime Payment Levels
All Travel hours paid
Sleep pay - when applicable
Hotels, meals and expenses - company card
Annual Bonus
+ other additional payments
Private Healthcare
Pension
Security ChecksOur client's work requires an extremely high level of integrity due to the access operatives have to explosive materials. Full police security checks will be undertaken, and any job offers will be conditional pending confirmation of a clear check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Industrial Operative previous suitable job titles: Blasting Operative, Industrial Operative, Industrial Cleaner, Industrial Cleaning Operative, Blasting Technician, Industrial Technician, Industrial Cleaning Technician, Industrial Services Operative, Industrial Services TechnicianPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a leading global company that supplies specialist services to the energy and process industries and they are to recruit x4 Industrial Operatives to their expanding field team on a permanent basis.About the company Our client international client is a leading provider of industrial cleaning solutions, within the Energy and Process Industry. We succeed by giving rapid response and advice, ensuring plant operations and availability remain at their optimum throughout their operating period, whilst always maintaining the highest level of safety. Industrial Operative - The Role We are looking to recruit x4 Industrial Operatives on a permanent basis to enhance our existing field-based teams. Using their patented technology, you will be required to safely and effectively remove build ups of slag and deposits from plants including but not limited to super heaters, economisers, heat exchangers and furnaces that could otherwise be damaging to plant and reduce efficiency. This is a physically demanding role, working in a hazardous environment. As a member of one of the field-based teams led by a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for visiting large industrial process plants across the UK, Ireland and occasionally Europe, carrying out various services including Linear Cleaning and Offline Cleaning. Our client operates a 24/7 service and responsiveness which is key to their success. The field team operatives are flexible, resilient and above all, prepared to work away from home 5/6 days a week, including weekends, typically on a 8am – 6pm shift. All training, support and mentoring will be given in detail. The key to a successful candidate is a mechanical aptitude to work, flexible attitude towards working and traveling around the UK and dedication to manual labour. Industrial Operative - Job Purpose Working as part of a team, assisting the Certified Senior Engineer in carrying out Industrial cleaning services. Key Competencies – Essential The Industrial Operative will: • Be able to demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm and flexibility to work shifts in response to customer demand, including weekends. • Have experience within heavy industry/engineering environment. • Have a proactive and can-do attitude. • Willing to be away from home 5/6 days a week. • Willing to travel all over the UK, with travel usually starting on a Sunday evening. • Be able to work well as part of a team and also independently. • Have considerable attention to detail. • Be honest and trustworthy. • Have an excellent practical understanding and appreciation for Health and Safety in hazardous environments. • Be capable of lifting heavy equipment and walking around industrial facilities. • Must have a full UK driving licence, ideally clean.• Holds a Health & Safety certificate (CSCS or Safety Passport)
• As this is field role, visiting client sites, and based at company workshops when not on site, candidates need to reside in commutable distance of either Sheffield, Warrington or PortsmouthIndustrial Operative - Key Competencies – Desirable It would be advantageous if the Industrial Operative: • Has experience in a “hands-on” supervisory role. • Has experience working in hazardous environments. • Has a basic qualification in / understanding of mechanical maintenance. • Confined space trained. • Forklift licence. Potential total earnings are between £40K - £60K per annum
Increasing Overtime Payment Levels
All Travel hours paid
Sleep pay - when applicable
Hotels, meals and expenses - company card
Annual Bonus
+ other additional payments
Private Healthcare
Pension
Security ChecksOur client's work requires an extremely high level of integrity due to the access operatives have to explosive materials. Full police security checks will be undertaken, and any job offers will be conditional pending confirmation of a clear check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Industrial Operative previous suitable job titles: Blasting Operative, Industrial Operative, Industrial Cleaner, Industrial Cleaning Operative, Blasting Technician, Industrial Technician, Industrial Cleaning Technician, Industrial Services Operative, Industrial Services TechnicianPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a leading global company that supplies specialist services to the energy and process industries and they are to recruit x4 Industrial Operatives to their expanding field team on a permanent basis.About the company Our client international client is a leading provider of industrial cleaning solutions, within the Energy and Process Industry. We succeed by giving rapid response and advice, ensuring plant operations and availability remain at their optimum throughout their operating period, whilst always maintaining the highest level of safety. Industrial Operative - The Role We are looking to recruit x4 Industrial Operatives on a permanent basis to enhance our existing field-based teams. Using their patented technology, you will be required to safely and effectively remove build ups of slag and deposits from plants including but not limited to super heaters, economisers, heat exchangers and furnaces that could otherwise be damaging to plant and reduce efficiency. This is a physically demanding role, working in a hazardous environment. As a member of one of the field-based teams led by a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for visiting large industrial process plants across the UK, Ireland and occasionally Europe, carrying out various services including Linear Cleaning and Offline Cleaning. Our client operates a 24/7 service and responsiveness which is key to their success. The field team operatives are flexible, resilient and above all, prepared to work away from home 5/6 days a week, including weekends, typically on a 8am – 6pm shift. All training, support and mentoring will be given in detail. The key to a successful candidate is a mechanical aptitude to work, flexible attitude towards working and traveling around the UK and dedication to manual labour. Industrial Operative - Job Purpose Working as part of a team, assisting the Certified Senior Engineer in carrying out Industrial cleaning services. Key Competencies – Essential The Industrial Operative will: • Be able to demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm and flexibility to work shifts in response to customer demand, including weekends. • Have experience within heavy industry/engineering environment. • Have a proactive and can-do attitude. • Willing to be away from home 5/6 days a week. • Willing to travel all over the UK, with travel usually starting on a Sunday evening. • Be able to work well as part of a team and also independently. • Have considerable attention to detail. • Be honest and trustworthy. • Have an excellent practical understanding and appreciation for Health and Safety in hazardous environments. • Be capable of lifting heavy equipment and walking around industrial facilities. • Must have a full UK driving licence, ideally clean.• Holds a Health & Safety certificate (CSCS or Safety Passport)
• As this is field role, visiting client sites, and based at company workshops when not on site, candidates need to reside in commutable distance of either Sheffield, Warrington or PortsmouthIndustrial Operative - Key Competencies – Desirable It would be advantageous if the Industrial Operative: • Has experience in a “hands-on” supervisory role. • Has experience working in hazardous environments. • Has a basic qualification in / understanding of mechanical maintenance. • Confined space trained. • Forklift licence. Potential total earnings are between £40K - £60K per annum
Increasing Overtime Payment Levels
All Travel hours paid
Sleep pay - when applicable
Hotels, meals and expenses - company card
Annual Bonus
+ other additional payments
Private Healthcare
Pension
Security ChecksOur client's work requires an extremely high level of integrity due to the access operatives have to explosive materials. Full police security checks will be undertaken, and any job offers will be conditional pending confirmation of a clear check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Industrial Operative previous suitable job titles: Blasting Operative, Industrial Operative, Industrial Cleaner, Industrial Cleaning Operative, Blasting Technician, Industrial Technician, Industrial Cleaning Technician, Industrial Services Operative, Industrial Services TechnicianPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Forensic Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £38,626 pro rata
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team supports people who have been admitted under MHA. As a part of this team will do social supervisions, risk assessments, work with police under MAPA, Health colleagues and work with ICB joint packages of care, accommodation and support services. You will support people in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on the way out of prison. This team is supportive and focuses a lot on joint working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adult’s Social Work. The ideal social worker will have Mental Health awareness or experience. Experience in Criminal Justice or Learning Disabilities will lead well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Part-time, 30 Hours
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
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 Community Rape and Sexual Violence Service The team: The Rape and Sexual Violence Service is the largest specialist service provider in the Black Country, supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse. The service offers support to anyone who has experienced rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse. Our specialist team combine sector expertise with a sound understanding of trauma, providing an exceptional service to our clients. As a service, we are focused on proactively engaging clients to provide them with the support they require through their journey.
We have a team of ambitious, self-driven individuals who support each other. Teamwork, respect and solidarity is at the forefront of our ethos. Job role Job Title: Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA)Positions available: 1 full-time, 12-month maternity cover positionSalary: £24,310.04 - £27,751.55 (dependent upon qualifications and experience) Closing date: 24 June 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a qualified/unqualified Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA) to join our supportive Rape and Sexual Violence Service. If you are not qualified, this is an exciting training opportunity providing the appropriate training, support and guidance.
We are looking for an innovative candidate with experience of working with children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse.
This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children and young people, providing trauma-focused support. The role: You will be working with children and young people, between the ages of 5 and 18, who are victims of sexual violence and sexual abuse.
You will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims, ensuring that support is trauma-informed and tailored to the individual needs of the child/young person.
You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), Police, Court, Schools, Social Care and local partnership responses to sexual violence and sexual abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on 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 Criminal Records Bureau 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 candidates' 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...
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 Community Rape and Sexual Violence Service The team: The Rape and Sexual Violence Service is the largest specialist service provider in the Black Country, supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse. The service offers support to anyone who has experienced rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse. Our specialist team combine sector expertise with a sound understanding of trauma, providing an exceptional service to our clients. As a service, we are focused on proactively engaging clients to provide them with the support they require through their journey.
We have a team of ambitious, self-driven individuals who support each other. Teamwork, respect and solidarity is at the forefront of our ethos. Job role Job Title: Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA)Positions available: 1 full-time, 12-month maternity cover positionSalary: £24,310.04 - £27,751.55 (dependent upon qualifications and experience) Closing date: 24 June 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a qualified/unqualified Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA) to join our supportive Rape and Sexual Violence Service. If you are not qualified, this is an exciting training opportunity providing the appropriate training, support and guidance.
We are looking for an innovative candidate with experience of working with children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse.
This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children and young people, providing trauma-focused support. The role: You will be working with children and young people, between the ages of 5 and 18, who are victims of sexual violence and sexual abuse.
You will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims, ensuring that support is trauma-informed and tailored to the individual needs of the child/young person.
You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), Police, Court, Schools, Social Care and local partnership responses to sexual violence and sexual abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on 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 Criminal Records Bureau 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 candidates' 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...