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Children and Young Person's Independent Domestic Violence Advisor

2 months ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Children and Young Person's Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (CYP IDVA) to join our team in Brighton & Hove. This is a hybrid role, working from both home and in the office at least one day per week, as well as attending meetings and appointments throughout the local area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Empower young survivors aged 13-25 to identify features and dynamics of domestic abuse
  • Conduct comprehensive needs and risk assessments, providing individualized safety and support plans, advocacy, practical support, and information
  • Participate in the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC), acting as the voice of the young person and delivering on actions agreed
  • Attend multi-disciplinary meetings, including child protection, child in need, and others
  • Use a person-centred, survivor-focused approach, being mindful of the effects of trauma and additional barriers to access that children and young people may experience
Requirements
  • An understanding of the issues faced by young survivors experiencing domestic abuse
  • A good understanding of risk assessment, safety planning, and risk management for children and young people at risk of domestic abuse
  • An understanding of safeguarding issues and the legal responsibilities surrounding these
  • Experience of delivering services to survivors of domestic abuse and/or other vulnerable people
  • Experience of working within a multi-agency and legislative framework
About Us

Victim Support is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support, and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System.

We are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We strive to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard.