Domestic Abuse Support Advisor

4 weeks ago


Redruth, United Kingdom First Light UK Full time

_**First Light is a charity supporting people in Cornwall, Devon, Wiltshire and across England and Wales who have been affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence. We are independent of statutory agencies, including the Police, and every year we help thousands of adults and children in England and Wales to lead safer lives, free from violence and abuse.**_

To provide a pro-active service to victims of domestic abuse to keep them safe. The post holder will work pro-actively within a multi-agency setting (including MARAC) to develop comprehensive safety and support plans to help keep victims safe. Key to the success of this role is the use of advocacy and partnership working skills to ensure victims are supported to access services to which they are entitled.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Support clients through the referral pathway from crisis to recovery.
- Ensure clients feel supported, listened to and believed.
- Act as a nominated case manager and point of contact for clients and their families.
- Support safety planning, monitor risk (including escalation to IDVA and safeguarding concerns).
- Broker recovery support packages (recovery programs, therapy, peer support, onward referral and access to surgeries across CIOS)
- Provide continuity of support to all clients.
- Maintain accurate and confidential electronic case management records.
- Conduct regular reviews of risk and needs, and use a trauma informed approach to keeping clients and their families safe

**Essential requirements**:

- Driving licence and access to a vehicle

**Added benefits**:

- A comprehensive induction and training programme, with a hybrid working policy for a better work/life balance.
- A Wellbeing Day each year.
- Access to external supervision to discuss personal or emotional responses to traumatic cases, to ensure emotional and psychological wellbeing.
- Health and wellbeing resources including our staff Wellbeing Group, Staff Consultation Committee and active participation in our employee engagement platform.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which includes a 24/7 telephone helpline offering medical, emotional and financial support.
- Annual pay review and employer contribution pension scheme.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £23,400.00-£23,868.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- No weekends

Work Location: In person



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