Specialist Children's and Young Person Advisor

3 days ago


Trowbridge, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Fear Free Full time

Job Summary

This role is part of the Wiltshire Project, a pioneering initiative that provides individual and family support to domestic abuse victims and their children.

As a Specialist Children's and Young Person Advisor, you will work with children and young people who have been affected by domestic abuse, delivering timely and high-quality, trauma-informed support.

This is a fixed-term position that requires a deep understanding of the complexities of domestic abuse and its impact on children and young people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, specialist support to children who have lived in domestically abusive families.
  • Enable young people to access statutory and other services where appropriate.
  • Manage a caseload and work proactively to support young people and their families.
  • Deliver educational, time-bound, 1-to-1 support sessions for children and young people.
  • Provide specialist support to child victims, focusing on empowering young people to make informed decisions.
  • Ensure that children and young people have a thorough understanding of what constitutes a 'healthy relationship.'
  • Undertake risk assessments and implement robust safety management plans.
  • Give practical and emotional support to children affected by domestic abuse.
  • Work closely with multi-agency partners and the wider Fear Free team to ensure a focus on risk management and safeguarding.
  • Contribute to the development of early intervention resources.
  • Engage with and support the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) and Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) process to ensure the voice of victims is heard.

Requirements

This role requires a strong understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on children and young people, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

You will work in a hybrid fashion, both at home and in the office, and will be required to travel across Wiltshire.



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