Domestic Abuse Specialist

7 days ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate. As a key member of our hospital-based team, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to victims of domestic abuse.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement effective strategies to increase safety and reduce harm for victims and those supporting them.
  • Provide high-quality, front-line services to victims of domestic abuse, prioritizing risk and focusing on survivors aged 16+.
  • Develop and maintain multi-agency links through procedures and protocols to ensure safety is central to all services.
  • Deliver group training sessions and share specialist knowledge with acute staff across the hospital.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of help-seeking barriers and support needs of victims of domestic abuse.
  • Understanding of domestic abuse, its impact on victims and their children, and the principles of risk assessment, safety planning, and risk management.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills, with the ability to interact with a range of agencies and individuals.
  • Strong crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive rewards and benefits package, including flexible working options, annual leave, and pension contributions.
  • Ongoing training and support, with opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Clinical supervision and group reflective practice.


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