Domestic Violence and Abuse Health Advocate
2 days ago
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust work in Partnership with the YOU Trust who support those affected from Domestic Abuse. Whilst employed by YOU directly, you will work at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.
Due to new funding we are able to support and develop our DVA health advocacy team. We have various hours available so are recruiting for multiple part time positions, where applicants will be available to cover weekdays and weekends.
These are exciting roles for experienced practitioners who wants to develop their skills by working closely with health colleagues to share knowledge and skills and improve their referral processes into existing commissioned services. The DVA Health Advocate will carry a caseload and work directly with victims of domestic violence and abuse, receiving referrals across all risk categories with a focus on medium and high risk, utilising existing services and referral pathways for standard risk clients. DVA Health Advocates work from the point of crisis to provide high quality advocacy and support and engaging with local partners ensuring each person has a co-produced support package.
The DVA health advocate will also train Health colleagues to increase their knowledge of DVA and develop their confidence to identify victims and refer to specialist support.
- Have experience of supporting women, men and children as victims and survivors of Domestic Abuse
- Have experience of effective multi-agency and partnership working, person-centred service delivery and enabling client involvement
- Be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, when planned and required
- Have experience of delivering training
- Be a car driver with use of car for work purposes
About You
- You will be passionate about supporting individuals experiencing domestic abuse and skilled in identifying risk.
- You will be experienced in providing practical and emotional support to medium and high risk victims.
- You will be experienced with co-producing safety and support plans to ensure interventions are appropriate for the level of risk
- You will be experienced in working in a multi-agency environment and skilled at developing and maintaining effective professional working relationships for the best interests of the client.
- You will be confident to share your knowledge and deliver training to health colleagues to improve responses to victims accessing health services.
YOUhas a strong value base, striving to be person-centred, innovative, trustworthy, can-do and excellent at all times, so it is important that you are as passionate about these principles as we are.
YOUis a registered charity thathas beenproviding care, support and advice for over 30 years to vulnerable people, working across Hampshire, Dorset, West Sussex, Somerset and the Isle of Wight to give them the tools and resources they need to live independent, secure and valued lives.
**Our Benefits**:
If you choose to begin a career with our organisation, you are guaranteed:
- Competitive rates of pay and paid travel time, including a higher mileage rate for car sharing.
- Enhanced annual leave entitlements, with the opportunity to buy and sell holiday.
- Matched pension scheme contributions
- Enhanced sick pay allowances and paid compassionate and emergency dependent leave.
- Excellent and professionally certified training, as well as access to fully-funded apprenticeship programmes.
- Real opportunities to develop in your profession.
- Free health and wellbeing advice via a 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
- Everything you need to carry out your role free of charge, which may include a mobile phone, safety equipment and other necessary technology, a uniform where applicable, and of course a nice cup of tea or coffee throughout your day
- Access to discounts across lots of your favourite stores and online shopping sites, as well as discounted bus travel on the First bus network.
- A company that is committed to its employees, valuing their knowledge, creativity and flexibility.
- The chance to work with amazing people.
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