- Call: 0800 970 2070
- Text: NCDV to 60777
- Email: office@ncdv.org.uk
- 0800 970 2070
- Text: NCDV to 60777
Application period: to 1st December 2019
Working Hours: Monday through to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm.
This role is working for the National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV), based at our offices in Guildford.
NCDV provides a free, fast emergency service to victims of domestic violence and abuse regardless of their financial circumstances, delivering exceptional client care. An opportunity has arisen for an individual with good operational and organisation skills to join the busy Process Serving team. This is fast paced administrative role working within a small team.
This role is highly strategic requiring someone who can deliver exceptional operational support and first line advice to applicants, solicitors and process servers when handling instructions. You will use our in-house database and systems and will be in constant communication with people over email and the telephone providing support from initially receiving an instruction to getting the order served.
The objective of the role is to get court orders served as quickly as possible to protect the victim of domestic abuse.
About You
Additional Details
There is no parking in our car park but there is local street parking.
For further details and applications please email hr@ncdv.org.uk
Please include a CV with your address where you reside.
Application period: Ongoing due to expansion of the team
The National Centre for Domestic Violence helps survivors of domestic abuse and violence by obtaining emergency civil injunctions for them. We provide a free, fast emergency service to those in need regardless of their financial circumstances, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.
Our First Steps Team is on the front line dealing with incoming calls and referrals from organisations all over the country. Being a Helpline Adviser on this team means that you will need to be patient, understanding and able to communicate effectively, whilst under pressure to help as many people as possible.
Experience in this role is not essential as we will give you the training you require. But understanding of the benefits system, knowledge of a second language would be great and good computer skills would be fantastic although none are essential
If you think that you can really help people to start to make a difference but also deal with many calls then we would love to hear from you.
Hours
Benefits
There is no parking in our car park but there is local street parking.
For further details and applications please email hr@ncdv.org.uk
Please include a CV with your address where you reside.
Application period: To 1st December 2019
For the first time, the National Centre for Domestic Violence are able to offer full-time Trainee Paralegal Opportunities based at our London/Guildford offices where you will join a highly skilled and motivated workforce.
We are the leading organisation in England helping protect victims of domestic abuse by obtaining emergency civil injunctions. We provide a free, fast emergency service to those in need regardless of their financial circumstances. We offer a modern and dynamic working environment where client satisfaction and protection of the vulnerable comes first.
About the role
This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to either gain experience and/or enhance existing paralegal skills gained in private practice. Specialising in family law injunctions the successful paralegal can look forward to having a high level of responsibility as part of managing a caseload. You will receive full training in order to feel confident in working directly with victims of domestic abuse and provide support from the first instruction to preparing the application for Court, delivering exceptional client service.
Reporting directly to our pro-bono manager, you will be tasked in helping vulnerable victims navigate the civil procedure for making an application for a protective injunction and completing documentation. For those victims that cannot afford a solicitor or obtain legal aid funding you will be helping them represent themselves in court as a McKenzie Friend, this is the core purpose of The National Centre for Domestic Violence.
About You
The benefits
If you would like further information before applying please contact hr@ncdv.org.uk
Application period: Ongoing due to expansion of the team
We are a nationwide award winning organisation providing services to victims of domestic violence and abuse. Our work specialises in obtaining court injunctions.
We are seeking more process servers to join our team and serve the orders we procure.
You will be supplied with the orders to serve, a description and last known whereabouts of the respondent, usually this will be within 40 minutes from your home. Your job is to personally serve the documents.
You will need your own transport, computer and printer, access to a scanner and mobile phone.
You need to be able to follow our standard procedure and produce a statement of service for which templates will be provided.
It is very unlikely that you will be exposed to any dangerous situations, but the ability to think on your feet, work in a timely fashion to deadlines and be accurate with your written statements is essential.
We have agreed a fixed rate with the Legal Aid Agency and therefore your remuneration is paid at a fixed rate per job. You will operate as a self employed person responsible for your own expenses and income tax payments.
For further details and applications please email ps1@ncdv.org.uk
Please include a CV with your address where you reside.
Application period: Closed for the moment but if you would like to pop us your CV we can keep your details on file.
Our First Steps Team is on the front line dealing with incoming calls and referrals from organisations all over the country. Being a receptionist on this team means that you will need to be patient, understanding and able to communicate effectively, whilst under pressure to help as many people as possible.
Your other day to day tasks could include:
Hours
About You
The Benefits
There is no parking in our car park but there is local street parking.
If you think that you can really help people to start to make a difference but also deal with many calls then we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV with your residential address by email to: hr@ncdv.org.uk
Application period: 1st July to 1st December 2019 – for internships starting 2020
We work very closely with a number of universities offering internships to students studying for a law degree and we will soon be releasing internships for July 2019. We believe that interns should not be made to work for free to gain knowledge so although we can’t offer the same benefits of a full time employee we hope that our intern salary will help towards your living and travelling expenses.
We also believe that as an intern you should experience the real side of life and understand exactly what victims of domestic abuse and violence go through. So we will train you to have direct interaction with vulnerable victims by helping them gain the protection of the law.
This is a challenging role and you should be aware that you will encounter people that have distressing stories and have been victims of extreme violence. You will also experience great pride when you learn the positive effect you can make to someones life.
As an intern you will be trained in the following areas:
Your other day to day tasks could include:
Hours
This is a full time internship lasting for a minimum of 26 – 40 weeks
Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm
About You
The Benefits
£10,500 per annum pro rata.
There is no parking in our car park but there is local street parking and a bus stop 2 minutes walk.
Please send your CV with your residential address by email to: hr@ncdv.org.uk
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