Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

3 weeks ago

Merseyside, United Kingdom GCS Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time

Our client is looking for an experienced Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to join a well-known charity

As an IDVA you will provide a high quality, frontline service to victims of domestic violence and abuse through ongoing risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support.

**Duties**:

- Working closely with high-risk victims of domestic violence to provide a high-quality independent advocacy and support service
- Managing a caseload Assessing referrals, signposting to additional services, and supporting client
- Understand legal framework relating to the protection of children and vulnerable adults
- Providing advocacy, emotional and practical support and information to victims which include legal and civil options, housing, health, and finance.

Essential Requirements:

- Extensive experience of supporting and advocating on behalf of Domestic Violence victims
- Ability to crisis manage and work well under pressure
- Strong organisation and diary management skills
- Enhanced DBS within the last 12 months

For immediate consideration, please forward your current CV and daytime contact details as soon as possible.

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

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