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Domestic Abuse Support Lead

4 weeks ago

Bedford, United Kingdom One YMCA Full time

**Are you passionate about supporting victims of domestic abuse?**

**Would you like to provide specialist domestic abuse advice and support to adults, children and families, including male victims of domestic abuse?**

In this unique and fulfilling role, you will provide a range of engagement activities, information support and advice to adults, children and families impacted by domestic abuse, both at the centre and within the community.

Here are some examples of the varied work you'll undertake, but please read the full job description for more information. If you're reading this on a third-party website, please navigate to One YMCA's careers pages to find this document.
- Work with the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support Service Manager to identify, design, plan and deliver services for adults and children who have been exposed to adverse situations such as domestic abuse, substance misuse and poor mental health.
- Independently manage a demanding caseload, supporting those affected to understand their situation and identify and develop strategies
- Support the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Service Manager to expand the play therapy services across Bedfordshire
- Use a range of assessment tools, including the Early Help Assessment (EHA), Core 10, Outcomes Star and screening tools to assess adults, children and families’ needs.
- Maintain accurate records and statistics, confidentially
- Ensure service users have robust safety and support plans in place and are successfully co-ordinated across agencies.

Some evening work will be required. You will need access to your own vehicle (we will reimburse mileage).

An Enhanced Disclosure Check is required for this role.

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