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We are an expanding non profit organisation that originally started with two people in an office, today there are over 100 in our team and we help over 84,000 victims every year get the advice they need, so we are always looking for new people to join our team. Below you will see a number of opportunities, if any interest you please contact the email address shown.
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Office Based – Guildford, Surrey
Full time – Monday – Friday 9am – 5.30pm
NCDV is the leading organisation in the UK helping victims of domestic abuse to obtain an emergency injunction to protect them from their abuser. Approximately 35% of all UK injunctions are obtained with the assistance NCDV provides. NCDV provides a free, fast emergency service to those in need regardless of their personal circumstances.
The role of a caseworker involves working directly with those who have suffered domestic violence and abuse. It is challenging, in that you will hear from these vulnerable persons exactly what they have suffered so you can assist them in making an application to the Court for protection from their abuser. However, it is extremely rewarding when you learn the positive effect, you and your work has had on their life.
This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate who has just completed their degree in Law.
Main Duties
This role will primarily involve interviewing clients over the phone and drafting their witness statement, drafting all necessary legal paperwork to enable the client to make their court application for an injunction.
Caseworker
Hours
The Benefits
Office Based – Guildford, Surrey
Full time – Monday – Friday 9am – 5.30pm
This role is to work for the National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) as a Case Worker where you will join a highly skilled and motivated workforce. NCDV is the leading organisation in the UK helping protect victims of domestic abuse by obtaining emergency civil injunctions on their behalf. NCDV provides a free, fast emergency service to those in need regardless of their financial circumstances.
About the role
You will be working directly with victims of domestic abuse and provide legal support from the first instruction to preparing the application for Court. The objective of the role is assist victims as quickly as possible with proficient legal skills and attention to detail.
Caseworker
Working on both Legal Aid and Pro bono cases you will be:
Helpline Advising
Acting as the first point of contact you will advise applicants on the best course of action.
About You
The benefits
National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) is a not-for profit organisation set up in 2003 to helping over 8000 victims of Domestic Abuse & Violence obtain protective injunctions against their perpetrators every month.
NCDV was set up to help victims who cannot afford legal costs obtain Non-Molestation orders, Prohibited Steps orders and Occupation Orders against their perpetrator.
Once a judge has granted an injunction, the role of the Process Server is to serve this order on the respondent within 24-48 hours.
You will be given full contact details of the respondent and their last whereabouts along with a detailed description of the person you are serving, the orders are usually given to the Process Server living within a 40-minute radius of the respondents location.
You will be paid a flat fee of £60 per order and you will have to have your own transport, computer and printer, access to a scanner and mobile phone.
Out 100 strong team already includes many Ex or Retired Police Officers who are looking to continue working under their own time management, this role will suit someone who wants to work for a deserving and invaluable organisation helping victims get their lives back on track.
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