Disability Specialist Idva

6 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom GCS Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time

Caritas Futures are supporting a well-known domestic abuse charity with Specialist Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) supporting people with complex and special needs. This is a specialist IDVA service supporting people with care and support needs that provides high quality frontline support service to victims of domestic violence and abuse over the age of 16, with a focus on learning and physical disabilities. The role will be working across several locations in the West Midlands and is offered on perm contract basis.

These Independent Domestic Violence Advisor roles would suit applicants who have worked in a similar post previously however transferable skills will also be considered.

**Experience**:

- Paid experience working with survivors or women fleeing domestic abuse and/or sexual violence
- Working with high-risk clients
- Risk and needs assessment
- Support and safety planning
- Multi agency work
- Advocating on client's behalf

Due to the nature of the work the following are essential:

- DBS on update service or one will be conducted on your behalf
- On site working to best support clients

We also have Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Regional Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA), Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA), to find out more, feel free to contact us.

For immediate consideration, please forward your current CV and daytime contact details at the earliest

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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