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Independent Domestic Violence Advisor

5 months ago

Preston, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an IDVA immigration Specialist to join the Lancashire team working 37.5 hours a week.

Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?

If yes, then we’d love to hear from you

**County/Borough**
- Lancashire

**Office location**
- PR1 3HQ

**Full time/Part time**
- Full time

**Hours per week**
- 37.5

**Work schedule**
- Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (3 days per week) and 10.30 - 6.30pm (2 days per week)

**Basic Salary**
- £25,500 per annum (unqualified) £27,500 per annum (qualified)

**Contract type**
- Fixed Term

**DBS required?**
- Yes

**End date (if fixed term)**
- 31/3/2025

**Police vetting required?**
- No

**Closing Date**
- 08/12/2023

**Ref No**
- 5295

**What we offer**:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

**About the role**:
As an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (immigration specialist) you will be:

- Providing intensive case management on a one to one basis with victims of Domestic Abuse and will manage a caseload of around 25 - 30 cases at anyone time.
- The primary role is to support high risks victims of domestic abuse. However as a specialist immigration adviser you will take the lead on cases whereby the victim has insecure immigration status to provide advice and support in relation to these matters to reduce the risk to the victim.
- In order to make the service accessible to victims you will need to engage with local services where the target client group is likely to present to set up referral pathways and potentially drop in/outreach sessions at agencies with high need.

You will need:
- An understanding of domestic abuse, risk assessment and risk management preferably with an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor accreditation. However, if you have experience but have not completed the accreditation then you must be willing to undertake the appropriate training.
- Knowledge of immigration issues, preferably with OISC level 1 qualification or a willingness to undertake this training.
- The ability to build relationships with key stakeholders and develop multi-agency responses to support and reduce the harm to victims.
- The ability to appropriately challenge and advocate on behalf of victims in order to achieve positive outcomes and reduce the risks posed to victims
- To be flexible, adaptable and highly resilient.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

**About Us**:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events.

Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks will be required and you will need to pass police vetting.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.