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Dwp Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

4 weeks ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Solace Women's Aid Full time

**Location**
greater London
**Vacancy Type**
Fixed Term Contract/ Full Time
**Application Deadline**
Monday, January 23, 2023
**Interview Date**
2nd February 2023
**Job Summary**
**Location**: Tower Hamlets
**Salary**: Qualified applicants dependent on experience: £26,000-£27,500 per annum.
Unqualified applicants, dependent on experience: £27,500- £30,000 per annum
**Hours**: 37.5 (full-time)
**Contract**: Permanent
Solace is an innovative, exciting, grassroots charity working across London. Our purpose is to bring to end the harm done through domestic and sexual violence to all survivors, and in particular women and children. Our work is holistic and empowering, working alongside survivors to achieve independent lives free from abuse.
You will be joining a team of committed and inspiring individuals whose dedication has saved the lives of thousands of women, men and children in the capital. We are looking for friendly and diligent individuals to join our services and help us make a difference.
About the Service
Tower Hamlets Solace Advocacy and Support Service (SASS) provides advocacy and support to survivors of DVA with the aim to reduce risk and harm. Our work is holistic and empowering, working alongside survivors to achieve independent lives free from abuse.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced IDVA to join our dynamic team in Tower Hamlets, working with people who have experienced domestic violence and abuse. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with external agencies in particular DWP.
As the DWP IDVA you are responsible for carrying out risk and needs assessments, safety planning and providing support and intervention to victim/survivors of domestic violence identified at Poplar jobcentre. In addition to this you will build relationships with, and provide advice, guidance and training to DWP staff.
About You
You will need a passion for working with victim/survivors and a thorough understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on women and their children, as well as experience of providing emotional and practical support and strong casework management skills.
You will have the skills to provide effective crisis intervention, carry out risk assessments, safety planning, assessment of needs and individual support planning. You should have demonstrable experience of working in an IDVA or similar position with this or a similar client group.
In return, we offer great employee benefits including three per cent employer pension contribution, generous holiday entitlement and a focus on learning and development.
**To apply**: To apply, please send your CV and Supporting Statement outlining your interest in working for Solace via the recruitment portal below and explain how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description.
Unfortunately, we do not accept CVs only and request no contact from recruitment agencies.

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

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£27,500.00 per year


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