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Criminal Justice Advocacy Worker (28 hours/week)
RASASH is currently recruiting for a Criminal Justice Advocacy Worker to join our dedicated team supporting survivors of sexual violence across the Highlands.
This is a vital role providing trauma-informed, rights-based advocacy to survivors who are engaging with, or considering engaging with, the criminal justice system. The role has a particular focus on supporting survivors facing complex or multiple barriers, and includes working in partnership with a range of external agencies.
Location: Based in Inverness with regular travel across the Highlands
Hours: 28 hours per week (Tuesday–Friday)
Deadline to apply: Midnight, Sunday 18th May 2025
Interview date: Tuesday 4th June 2025 (in-person or via Teams)
Contract: Fixed-term to 31 March 2027 (extension subject to funding)
Salary: £30,893.28 (pro rata)
A full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential
Click here for the recruitment pack
We warmly welcome applications from women of all backgrounds and identities, especially those currently underrepresented in the workforce. We value both formal and informal experience, including volunteering, lived experience, and community involvement.
Click here to apply online
Complete our (optional) Equal Opportunities form
Please note: This post is open to women only under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. A PVG Disclosure check is required before employment.
For accessibility support with the recruitment process, please contact: recruitment@rasash.org.uk
Volunteer with us
Volunteering with RASASH can help to make a real difference in people’s lives. If you can spare a few hours each week, it’s a great way to meet people, learn new skills and contribute to ending sexual violence.
Our current volunteers say that the friendliness of the RASASH team and the level of support they receive contribute to making their time with us rewarding and productive.
All volunteers are asked to take part in an extensive and interesting training programme to ensure that they feel comfortable and able to take part in our valuable work.
We recruit for volunteers yearly, so please keep an eye on our website and social media to find out when we will next be recruiting. You can also contact us for more information by emailing info@rasash.org.uk – we look forward to hearing from you.
“ I am really enjoying volunteering for RASASH, the team are so supportive and kind making it really easy to fit in and feel valued as a team member. The work can be hard but so rewarding knowing you are supporting people in the local area.” Fiona, volunteer