2 vacancies – AVA – 4th July 2010

AVA is a small national second tier organisation working to end violence against women in the UK. We are recruiting these posts to further develop our work on issues relating to violence against women and problematic substance use. They will be based in London.

Stella Project Mental Health Initiative Coordinator

full time, £32,532 inc ILW, + 4% pension contribution

This new post will focus on developing partnerships between substance misuse, mental health and violence against women organisations in order to improve responses to women experiencing these overlapping issues. Candidates should have at least two years’ experience working within the field of either violence against women, substance misuse or mental health combined with a basic knowledge of the other issues.

Stella Project London Coordinator

18 hours per week, £32,532 inc ILW (pro rata), + 4% pension contribution

Our work in London is focused on managing change processes and facilitating effective partnership working to improve services to survivors and perpetrators of domestic and sexual violence affected by problematic substance use. This is done through the delivery of training, consultancy, events, information and good practice guidance. Candidates should demonstrate two years’ experience working in the field of violence against women with a basic knowledge of substance misuse or vice versa.

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The posts require excellent communication skills and experience of project management and inter-agency working at the a strategic and frontline level.

For more information about AVA and to download an application pack please visit http://www.avaproject.org.uk.

Closing date for applications is 4 July; interviews scheduled for 20 and 22 July.


Posted 22 June, 2010 (14:44) | Vacancies |