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Domestic Abuse Advocate (DAST) – Female*
Aurora New Dawn is pleased to announce the following job vacancy: Domestic Abuse Advocate (DAST) – Female* Hours of work Full-time: 37 Hours per week Salary Non Accredited – Grade 7 – £22,221 p.a pro rataAccredited* – Grade 8 – £26,276 p.a pro rata*on completion of a role-specific accreditation Duration: Commences ASAP. Contract until March…
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Victim Advocacy Caseworker – Female*
Aurora New Dawn is pleased to announce the following job vacancy: Victim Advocacy Caseworker – Female* We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting survivors of stalking and who has a caring and empathetic nature. What we offer: Flexible working. Birthday day off. Trivial benefits system. Competitive annual leave plus all bank holidays.…
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I was stalked on and off for 9 years
Feedback from a client: I was stalked on and off for 9 years by the same person. During those years I reported it twice to the police and on the second time, he was finally charged. Unfortunately not for stalking, but the highest count of harassment. This is because mine is not the textbook classic…
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Cyber-stalking and keeping safe online
As Aurora’s Digital media Investigations and stalking advocate, it has been my job to support victims of stalking with a large tech element. In my experience, it is extremely rare for a stalking case to be completely without a cyber-element. Stalking has always existed, but the rise of the internet and technological advances have provided…
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The Role of an Independent Stalking Advocate
It is currently National Stalking Week, a yearly event which aims to put the spotlight on and raise awareness of stalking behaviours and the impact that such behaviours can have on those who experience them. My role as a Stalking Advocate My role as a Stalking Advocate is to provide victims of stalking with specialist…
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What is Stalking?
When many people think of the word stalking, they envision the image of the scary man hiding in bushes watching a young woman. In fact stalking is so much more than this. Stalking is often described by our clients as terrifying, intrusive. Often victims feel a sense of loss of control and privacy, something that…
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What are the 7 worst Disney Princess Relationships?
Over the years, Disney princess relationships to men have frequently been depicted to us and our children. While some of these can be healthy, many a Disney princess has found herself in a toxic, abusive relationship. Here, we will explore the 7 worst relationships Disney princesses have found themselves in. The 7 Worst Disney Princess…
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Sarah Everard
I, like so many women, have watched the news of Sarah’s disappearance and the subsequent arrest of a serving police officer for her murder. We have all watched with our hearts in our mouths and a beating sense of dread as the story unfolded. Women, every woman, knows that we could have been Sarah. Women…
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Objection to a Sexual Entertainment Venue in Portsmouth
The definition of a sexual entertainment venue is any venue which provides a display or performance of nudity to such an extent that one can only assume it is for the sexual stimulation and entertainment of its audience. Here, audience is defined as one or more persons. Objection to Renewal of License for Sexual Entertainment…
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An Evaluation of the Multi Specialist Armed Forces Advocate Project
We recognised early on at Aurora that victims and survivors both working in and linked to the armed forces needed bespoke specialist provision and as such we set out in 2017 to establish a pilot project to address the gaps in service provision. We were lucky to receive funding from the British Legion for the…