Job Details:
Modern Slavery Case Worker Assistant

Job Description

BASED IN MANCHESTER NO CVS ACCEPTED and STRICTLY NO AGENCIES/RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS. 

Salary

£23,612 per annum, pro rata for part time £18,890

Location

Manchester

Permanent / fixed term

Permanent

Hours (e.g. Part time or full time)

1 x 37.5 hours per week and 1 x 30 hours per week

About Us

Come join our team working to help change the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. Ranked 2023 Q4 by Best Companies as the 8th best charity to work for in the UK, Medaille Trust is one of the UK’s leading charities in the fight against modern slavery. Our innovative model is based on three principles: Prevent, Protect and Pursue. We are one of the UK’s largest providers of survivor services, with ten safehouses and six outreach hubs, staffed round the clock by specialist staff, working with more than 600 men, women and dependent children each year. We work to raise awareness in the UK and to provide preventive work in source countries. Our Pursue work helps survivors to engage with police and within the legal system to seek justice and to secure convictions against their perpetrators

About the job

We are seeking a confident and experienced Modern Slavery Case Worker Assistant with a wide range of skills and importantly, a ‘can do’ approach. You will work as a member of the team, and alongside Case Workers you will provide a safe temporary environment for vulnerable male adults who have experienced trauma and exploitation.

 You will provide high quality practical support to the male residents within a risk-assessed safe house. 

The role will involve assisting clients with increasing practical skills and self-confidence to empower them to secure safe move on accommodation. 

This service is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work flexibly, which will include on call duties, bank holidays, evenings and potentially two weekends per month. A full induction and continuous training will be given. 

The 30 hour per week post will be shifts from 4pm-10pm, 5 days per week, however, the initial induction will consist of day shifts until knowledge of safe house is comprehensive. 

Both roles will work between two properties approx. 4 miles apart on a Rota basis. 

You must have experience of working with vulnerable adults, the ability to work within a ‘risk associated’ environment and ideally experience of working within a residential or community setting with non-UK citizens. 

Relevant social care qualifications or suitable experience of supporting vulnerable people is essential. 

Closing Date: Tuesday, 9 July 2024 at 10 A.M.

 Interview Date : Tuesday, 16 July 2024 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to interview/ appoint before the closing date. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged. 

This position is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check. The ability to drive with a valid licence and use of your own vehicle insured for business purposes is desirable.