Domestic Violence 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.

**Salary**: £24,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- supporting victims of Domestic Abuse: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing & Support Recruitment Full time

    As an outreach worker ,you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver confidential high-quality...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Domestic Violence Advocate role at Housing and Support Recruitment Limited involves providing crucial support to victims of domestic abuse. As a key member of the team, you will be working closely with agencies such as the Police and MARAC to address the complexities of domestic violence and abuse.This critical position requires a high...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing And Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them.As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service. In this critical role you will develop and...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    As an outreach worker ,you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service. In this critical role you will develop and deliver confidential...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    **About Us:** Housing and Support Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency specializing in housing and support roles.We are currently seeking an Advocacy Barrister to join our team and play a key role in our mission to support victims of domestic violence.As an Advocacy Barrister, you will develop and deliver high-quality outreach support to...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service. In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing And Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them.As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.If your skills, experience, and qualifications match...


  • coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them. As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing And Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse, for example you will be working with the Police and MARAC, accepting referrals made by them.As well as through the helpline or direct into the IDVA service.In this critical role you will develop and deliver...


  • 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...


  • 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...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Panahghar Full time

    **Job Title: Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) - Coventry** **Number of Roles: 1** **Locations: Coventry** **Working Pattern: Coventry - Fulltime** **Salary: £12.22 per hour** **About the role** As the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, you will advocate for victims with agencies who can help in addressing the domestic violence and abuse,...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    **Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Advocacy Barrister to join our team at Housing and Support Recruitment Limited.As an Advocacy Barrister, you will be responsible for developing and delivering confidential high-quality outreach support to victims of domestic violence and abuse.You will work closely with agencies such as the Police and MARAC,...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Victims Support Specialist to join our team as a Domestic Abuse Advocate. This critical role involves providing confidential outreach support services to victims/survivors of domestic violence and abuse at high risk levels in the community.As part of this position, you will work closely with agencies such as the...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Limited Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Domestic Abuse Specialist to join our team at Housing and Support Recruitment Limited. This critical role requires someone who is passionate about advocating for victims of domestic violence and abuse.In this position, you will work closely with agencies such as the Police and MARAC to provide support and guidance to those...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Housing and Support Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Support and Empowerment Specialist to join our team at Housing and Support Recruitment.The successful candidate will have experience in advocating for victims of domestic violence, working closely with agencies such as the Police and MARAC to provide high-quality outreach support services. A key aspect of this...