Independent Domestic Violence Advisor

2 weeks ago


Exeter, United Kingdom FearFree Full time

The IDVA team works within a multi-agency system to provide a proactive, person-centered independent service for victims of domestic abuse, empowering choice through informed decision making.

Key elements of the role include:
Providing priority support to service users.
- Risk assessing and helping to keep service users safe through safety planning.
- Enabling victims to access statutory and other services.
- Engaging with and supporting the MARAC process, to ensure that the voice of victims is heard.
- Managing a caseload of high-risk victims and working proactively to support them and their families.
- FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued._

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £22,692.00-£25,786.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 22/04/2024
Reference ID: DEV24/03



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