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Caseworker- Domestic Abuse

5 months ago

Plymouth, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Domestic Abuse Caseworker to join the Multi-Crime team in Devon and Cornwall, working 37.5 hours a week.

Do you want to make a difference every day?

Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?

If yes, then we’d love to hear from you

**County/Borough**
- Devon & Cornwall

**Office location**
- Home based in Devon and Cornwall. Local office at Suite 1, First Floor, Argosy House, Longbridge Road Plymouth PL6 8LD

**Full time/Part time**
- Full time

**Hours per week**
- 37.5

**Work schedule**
- 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday with requirement to work 10:15am to 6:15pm one day per week

**Basic Salary**
- £25,500 per annum plus £350 per annum Home Working Allowance

**Allowances**
- Home Working

**Contract type**
- Permanent

**DBS required?**
- Yes

**Police vetting required?**
- No

**Closing Date**
- 21/09/2023

**Ref No**
- 5138

**What we offer**:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Sick pay allowances, maternity and paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

**About the role**:
This role is home-based and is open to applicants living in Devon and Cornwall who have access to an appropriately confidential space in which to work. Travel will be expected to the office in Plymouth approximately once a week and within Devon and Cornwall where required to meet the needs of victims and to fulfil the role. Working hours are 09.00 - 17.00 Mon - Fri with the expectation to work at least 1 x 10.15 - 18.15 shifts per week. There may be an occasional need to work outside core hours to meet the demands of the role. This is expected to be taken within flexible working arrangements.

As a Domestic Abuse Caseworker you will:

- Develop, deliver and monitor safety and support plans for those affected by crime (primarily domestic abuse) who accept ongoing support which will include providing resources, interventions, and information to all service users
- Work alongside and oversee the casework management of a small number of volunteer supporters
- Liaise with other local domestic abuse providers to share information on the VS service offer and options for survivors
- Take part in wider VS development around domestic abuse
- Working as part of a team with staff and the volunteer team to provide a seamless service to clients
- Have the opportunity to gain Independent Victim Advocate (IVA) accreditation

You will need:
- Understanding of the impact of crime on victims such as domestic abuse, sexual violence,hate crime and anti-social behavior
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Experience of successfully delivering services and working directly within a statutory, voluntary or multi agency setting(s)
- Ability to balance competing needs and priorities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience of building effective working relationships across internal and external stakeholders
- Personal resilience to manage exposure to highly emotional or sensitive demands of the role
- Ability to manage a caseload including complex case management

**About Us**:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of