The role of the RC is to:

Referral Coordinators work closely with referral agencies (mainly the Witness Assistance Service of the NSW Department of Public Prosecutions) and with trained volunteer Court Support officers (CSOs). The main tasks are to:

• Receive referrals of clients who need support in a court matter

• Email potentially available CSOs to confirm their availability to support the relevant matter

• Liaise with referral agencies in a timely manner to notify them of the details of the allocated CSO

• Respond flexibly to changes in the timing of referred cases

• Ensure that the CSO is appropriately briefed with the details of the case

• Maintain records of referrals and court attendance.

Victims & Witnesses of Crime Court Support (VWCCS) aims to be an inclusive environment for people of all ages, races and religions, LGBTQIA+ people, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people and people living with a disability.

The next step in the application process will be to provide your CV to the contact at this organisation which is provided in the return email you will receive when applying for this role online.

Benefits:

Assisting victims and witnesses through unfamiliar and challenging Court processes. Using your organisation and communication skills. The ability to work from home.