Modern Slavery Support Worker

About the role

The Modern Slavery Support Worker will deliver trauma‑informed assistance to adults and children who have survived modern slavery and human trafficking. Working for a specialist organisation in the West Midlands, you will help clients access practical, emotional and specialist services throughout their recovery journey.

Key responsibilities

• Provide emotional, practical and advocacy support to victims, promoting safety and independence.
• Conduct risk and needs assessments, develop support plans and manage case reviews.
• Identify safeguarding concerns for vulnerable adults and children and take appropriate action.
• Guide clients through the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) and inform them of their rights and entitlements.
• Refer clients to external services and collaborate with partner agencies and statutory bodies.

Required profile

• Proven experience in support, advocacy or case‑management roles with vulnerable populations.
• Resilient, compassionate and able to work independently under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and willingness to travel across the West Midlands.
• Commitment to a 37.5‑hour week, Monday‑Friday.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of modern slavery, human trafficking and the NRM process.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop personalised support plans.
• Effective communication and partnership‑working skills.

What we offer

• Competitive salary between £25,287 and £27,993 per annum.
• Full‑time permanent contract with benefits.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialist, mission‑driven organisation.