Domestic Abuse Support Specialist
15 hours ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team as an Independent Domestic Abuse Advocate at Homerton Hospital in London. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting victims of domestic abuse and promoting their safety and well-being.
About the Role:
As an IDVA, you will work closely with our team to provide a high-quality, front-line service to victims of domestic abuse. Your primary focus will be on delivering a premium service prioritized according to risk, primarily focusing on victim/survivors aged 16+. You will work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse to keep safety central to all services for victims of domestic abuse.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement effective ways of working with victims and those supporting them to increase safety and reduce harm.
- Provide a high-quality, front-line service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a premium service prioritized according to risk.
- Work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse.
Requirements:
- Have a knowledge of help-seeking barriers and support needs of victims of domestic abuse (in heterosexual or same-sex relationships).
- Have a good understanding of domestic abuse including the impact of domestic abuse on victims and their children.
- Understand the principles of risk assessment, safety planning and risk management for victims of domestic abuse and their children.
- Understand safeguarding issues, and the legal responsibilities surrounding these issues.
- Direct service delivery to victims of domestic abuse or other vulnerable people.
- Have excellent communication, negotiation and advocacy skills, both written and verbal when interacting with a range of agencies and individuals.
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.
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