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Current Vacancies:

Role: Ch-ISVA (Children’s & Adults Independent Sexual Violence Advisor) - Fix Term Contract until 31st March 2026 1.0 FTE post (0.8 FTE will also be considered)

SV2 has been supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse since 1994, and today provides a range of services to anyone in Derbyshire or Derby City who has experienced sexual abuse, assault or violence, including friends and family members. We support people irrespective of age, gender or when the abuse occurred.

We're looking for a highly motivated Ch-ISVA to work across Derbyshire. The role will support people aged 13+ and over including adults who have experienced sexual abuse or rape at any point. The successful candidate with join our friendly, professional and passionate team, working across Derbyshire remotely and in person.

You might be the right person for the role if you have:
• At least one year’s experience in managing complex client cases
• Experience of building relationships with partner services and other professionals
• Knowledge of issues affecting victims of sexual violence and abuse
• Experience in delivering services in a confidential environment
• Knowledge and experience in relation to the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults and Children

We're keen to hear from you if you are looking for a new challenge. This post is full time however we would consider 0.8 FTE (working four days a week) In exchange we offer a competitive salary which increases on qualification, 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a comprehensive employee wellbeing service. Our hybrid working policy is based on doing what's best for our clients, our services and our people, so we would expect you to be on site for at least of your working week.

This role is subject to Enhanced DBS certification and Police Vetting due to the nature of our services. You can find out more about our recruitment of ex-offenders policy by contacting us.

Closing date for completed applications is Midnight 10th September 2025. If application is successful, interviews will be held on week commencing 22nd September 2025

Interviews will be held in-person at our Ripley Head Office, DE3 5GH

Full Job Description - Download

Application Form - Download



Face to Face Children’s Subcontracted Therapist & Face to Face Adults
Subcontracted Therapist

The sub-contract therapists to work therapeutically, with adults, children or young people (aged 0 – 17 years old) who have experienced sexual abuse or rape at any point. This work will mainly be face to face with some remote working. Therapy can be delivered at any time, on any day of the week.

You will hold a recognised children’s or adult therapy qualification at level 4 or above. Your qualifications must include safeguarding level 3 for children and adults.

Please see below for more information and application form.
Adult & Children's Subcontracted Therapist Statement of Requirements - Download

Application Form SCT - Download


SV2 Volunteer (Promotional Events/Raising Awareness Only)

SV2 has been supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse since 1994, and today provides a range of services to anyone in Derbyshire and Derby City who has experienced sexual abuse, assault or violence, including their friends and family members. We support people irrespective of age, gender or when the abuse occurred.

We are looking to recruit a team of events volunteers to help raise awareness of SV2 services at external events, celebrations and various festivals across Derbyshire.

Requirements: You must be over the age of 18 along with having great communication and interpersonal skills. You must be flexible and willing to volunteer at various locations including outside events on a rota basis with the expectation of approximately 1-2 events per month (travel expenses will be covered).

You must be enthusiastic about raising awareness of sexual abuse. You will also need access to a car with business insurance which can be used to transport marketing material such as banners and leaflets to events for this role.

If you think you have the right skills and experience, then we are keen to hear from you.

Responsibilities: You will be working with a small team of volunteers to provide a visible presence in order to promote SV2 services and raise aware of sexual abuse at various events within the county. At the start and end of the event you will be expected to set up and pack away SV2 promotion materials and banners.

You must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a wide range of people. You will need to be non-judgemental and stay calm in sometimes challenging situations.

Please see below for more information and application form.

Application For Volunteering - Download

Volunteer Role Description - Download

Counselling Placements

We do not currently have any placement vacancies however we will advertise here when this changes.
For more information please contact us: Email – help@sv2.org.uk