Domestic Abuse Specialist

2 weeks ago

Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Red Snapper Recruitment Limited Full time £14
Job Description

Red Snapper Recruitment Limited is seeking a skilled professional to fill the role of Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) in Stockport.

Job Summary: The successful candidate will provide high-quality frontline support to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a proactive service to those at high-risk while meeting their identified needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify the risks to, and needs of domestic abuse victims using a Safelives recognised risk assessment.
  • Focus on and prioritise high-risk cases and provide a pro-active, short to medium term crisis intervention service through individual safety planning and personal support.
  • Work with high-risk victims of domestic abuse to help them access services to keep them and their children safe.
  • Advocate for high-risk victims with agencies, who can help to stop the domestic abuse via the provision of advocacy, emotional and practical support and information in relation to legal options, housing, health and finance.

Requirements:

  • Awareness of the impact of crime on victims, witnesses and the wider community.
  • Awareness of the legal and housing issues affecting families escaping domestic violence.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the criminal and civil justice systems, safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and associated legal responsibilities.
  • Completion of Safelives training or equivalent.
  • Experience of working with high-risk victims of domestic abuse, providing advice, support and direct assistance to victims of domestic abuse.
  • Experience of holding a complex caseload, crisis management, completing risk assessments and creating safety plans with victims of domestic abuse.

Working Conditions: This is a full-time, temporary position (3-month fixed term contract) and you will work 37 hours per week.

How to Apply: If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, please email your CV to the relevant contact.

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