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We have an exciting opportunity for a Helpline Advisor to join the growing National Contact Centre team in Cardiff, working 37.5 hours a week over a 24/7 rota. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
Job Responsibility:
Able to respond to victims of and those affected by crime by providing emotional support, information and referrals on to Victim Support services and other agencies
Providing immediate support, advice and trauma first aid referrals to victims of and those affected by major incidents and terrorism
Seamlessly working across multiple services with different processes, procedures and recording mechanisms
Managing and responding appropriately to competing priorities, services and needs
Responsible for taking disclosures and responding appropriately by either escalating the safeguarding concern to the ‘Designated Safeguarding Officer’ or to respond immediately to life threatening situations
Requirements:
Experience of working in challenging and changing environments with the emphasis on excellence in service delivery
Experience of organising and prioritising a complex workload
The ability to deal sensitively with challenging and emotionally charged situations, demonstrate empathy and control own emotions
The ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, including telephone skills
Knowledge and understanding of: Relevant agencies and resources
Importance of confidentiality and safe working practice
Diversity issues and principles
The impact of crime
What we offer:
28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave