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Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

1 month ago


Stevenage, United Kingdom Refuge Full time

We are recruiting for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to join our team in Hertfordshire; the scope on this job involves….

Job Title: IDVA

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £28,104 per annum
Contract type: Permanent, Full-time

Hours: 37.5

We want kind and empathic people to work at Refuge, who believe in equality, diversity, and inclusion, are experts in their area of knowledge, want to make a positive difference and improve the lives of the women and children we support.

This is an opportunity to join Refuge as an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to supporting women and children who are impacted by domestic violence. You will work closely with victims of domestic abuse from the point of crisis, to provide high quality independent advocacy and support to survivors of domestic abuse at the highest risk and their children.

This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.

In order to attract and retain talent Hertfordshire County Council are funding a recruitment and retention allowance for this post. A taxable £2,000 payment will be offered upon successful completion of the 6 month probationary period. In order to qualify you must remain in post for one year, where service falls short of this the payment will be recoverable.

Closing date: 9am on 3 June 2024

Interview date: 10 June 2024

Benefits

Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.


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