What's involved: To assist with the administration and management of clients accessing the SARC service To arrive at the SARC within 60 minutes in the event of a call-out To offer a welcoming environment to all service users and visitors upon their arrival at the SARC To provide advocacy service to all SARC clients Provide sensitive, nonjudgmental support, enabling the service user to regain control and selfesteem. To work within a multi-disciplinary team, liaising and providing support to each other To offer telephone support to SARC clients To provide information to enable clients to make informed decisions in relation to the self-referral option, medical care, forensic examination, making a police report and onward referrals. To produce clear record keeping/documentation and ensure its secure storage as per SARC policy. To operate within the equality and diversity framework ensuring all staff / patients receive equal treatment at all times Understands all company policies and procedures, delivers contractual obligations, quality audits and compliance to areas of responsibilities To assess, offer and gain consent from the client for any onward referrals. To ensure a high standard of DNA decontamination between forensic cases. To assist with the collection of forensic samples, ensuring continuity and chain of evidence are maintained. Undertake the Crisis Worker role at any location outside the SARC in order to meet service needs if required, eg Hospital, Prison, Care Home To document clearly any safeguarding concerns, complete any relevant risk assessments and liaise with the Sexual Offence Examiner, police officer and SARC office team