Children & Young People's Domestic Violence Advocate

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

About Victim Support

Victim Support is a leading charity dedicated to providing essential support and services to victims of crime and their families.

Role Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Children & Young People's Independent Domestic Violence Advocates. In this crucial role, you will play a vital part in empowering young people affected by domestic abuse and helping them rebuild their lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized support to children and young people experiencing domestic violence, ensuring their safety and well-being are paramount.
  • Conduct thorough needs assessments and develop individualized support plans tailored to the unique circumstances of each child or young person.
  • Collaborate with a network of professionals, including social workers, police officers, and other support agencies, to create a comprehensive safety net for families affected by domestic abuse.
  • Advocate on behalf of children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are protected.
  • Offer emotional support, guidance, and practical assistance to help young people cope with the trauma of domestic violence and navigate challenging situations.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • A deep understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on children and young people.
  • Experience in working with vulnerable individuals, particularly those affected by trauma.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills.
  • The ability to build strong relationships with children, young people, and their families.
  • A commitment to promoting the safety and well-being of all children and young people.


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