Domestic Abuse Support Worker

6 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd Full time

**Role**:Domestic Violence Support Worker

**Based**:Coventry

**Rate**: £15ph umbrella (temp) £24,000 permanent salary plus on call payments

**Start Date**:ASAP

**Duration**:Temp to perm

**Hours**:Full Time 37.5 hours Shift patterns - 8am to 4pm; 10am to 6pm; 12pm to 8pm Monday to Sunday on a rota basis

Our client, a specialist charity, is looking for a Domestic Violence Support Worker to offer a high-quality service to survivors of domestic abuse with complex needs

**Synopsis of duties**:

- To carry a caseload of service users, providing trauma-informed advocacy and support
- To review all risk and need assessments and support plans in partnership with service users and in line with service expectations
- To liaise and work effectively with a wide range of other professionals and agencies in support of the service user
- Support the delivery of informal and peer support sessions for service users
- To ensure a safe and supportive living environment for all service users, adhering to expected service standards and policies and procedures

To work with the service user and other appropriate professionals towards a planned and safe end of service
- To ensure internal safeguarding policies and procedures and external requirements are adhered to
- To ensure all service user information is captured and input onto the Case Management System
- To take part in the out of hours on-call rota with other staff that requires travel at short notice
- To ensure all necessary initial move in and ongoing paperwork is completed with service users

**Essential Requirements**:

- NVQ Level 3 in a related area of work and/or a minimum of 3 years relevant experience with vulnerable people
- Knowledge and understanding of the difficulties faced by survivors of domestic abuse
- Knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse, mental health and alcohol and drug misuse
- Knowledge of effective interventions in relation to working with survivors of domestic abuse where complex needs are present
- Knowledge of best practice in relation to safeguarding adults and children
- Mental First Aider qualified or willing to undertake this training
- Experience of assessing the needs and risks of vulnerable people
- Experience of 1 to 1 work and carrying a caseload
- Experience of working in partnership with a range of different agencies
- DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service
- Car driver

Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency

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

Pay: £24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

**Experience**:

- working with victims of Domestic Abuse: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Enhanced DBS (required)

Work Location: In person



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