Young Persons Idva

4 weeks ago


South Shields, United Kingdom Impact Family Services Full time

**1) PURPOSE AND CONTEXT OF THE JOB**

The young person’s IDVA will provide a proactive service to victims and survivors of domestic abuse that aged between 13-17 years old.

**2) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- To undertake risk assessments, needs assessments, safety planning with survivors, risk managing cases identified as a priority.
- Develop individual service plans to meet the specific risks young people face and deliver a service based on assessed need.
- To provide flexible crisis support service to young people experiencing, or who have experienced, domestic abuse (including harmful coercive behaviour and sexual exploitation) in a way which demonstrates respect and understanding for their individual circumstances with the aim of increasing their safety.
- Act as an advocate on behalf of the victim were appropriate, including writing letters or reports and accompanying victims to outside agencies e.g. housing.
- Provide a high-quality case work support and information service to victims/ survivors who have experienced domestic abuse or sexual violence.
- Manage caseload and maintain accurate and confidential records of all work undertaken on all cases.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and contractual reporting requirements in relation to service delivery.
- Work as part of the ISIT service to provide pro-active service and advice to victims of domestic abuse to keep them safe.
- Utilise service user feedback and voice in service delivery and development.
- Have a key role and interface with partner organisations by;
- Advocating on behalf of survivors and organisational partners external agencies as appropriate.
- Contribute to MARAC process by representing survivors at MARAC meetings and action planning to improve survivor safety.
- Co-ordinate risk management with external and community agencies.
- Attend case review meetings and contribute to effective team communication.
- Ensure that creative and effective relationships are established with other teams and external organisations.
- Attend child protection meetings.
- Participate in champion networks and work closely with outreach workers and any other dedicated DA services as appropriate.
- Provide a consultancy service to social workers
- Provide 3 training sessions per year to Safeguarding professionals.
- Report any safeguarding or child protection issues, in accordance with Impact Family Services’ Safeguarding Policy and Procedures.
- Ensure full utilisation of IT and electronic systems to ensure service is managed and delivered effectively.
- Be accountable for and approve spending within the designated limits, ensure cost effective use of resources and delivery of services, complying with Impact Family Services policies and providing all necessary information for complete and accurate returns of full financial information.
- Promote a culture of practice improvement where issues of diversity and equality are fully addressed and integrated into practice.
- To be an effective representative for Impact Family Services and to always act in a professional manner, promoting a positive image of the organisation.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 22.5 per week

**Salary**: £21,234.00-£25,129.33 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- YPIDVA/ IDVA: 1 year (required)
- working with young people: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- YPVA (Young Persons Domestic Advocate) qualification (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in South Shields, NE33 1RF

Application deadline: 17/04/2023
Reference ID: YPIDVA
Expected start date: 01/05/2023

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