Domestic Violence Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Victim Support Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Domestic Violence Advocate to join our team at Victim Support. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to survivors of domestic abuse.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work in partnership with other professionals to ensure effective risk management and safeguarding duties are met.
  • Develop and maintain effective partnership working with statutory, private, and voluntary agencies to address the issue of domestic abuse.
  • Implement effective ways of working with victims and those supporting them to increase safety and reduce harm.
  • Hold a caseload focusing on high-risk survivors of domestic abuse to provide medium to long-term support, based on thorough risk assessment and individual safety and support planning.
  • Attend regular case meetings with the DRIVE Case Managers and partnership agencies.
Requirements
  • Have a knowledge of help-seeking barriers and support needs of victims of domestic abuse.
  • 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 a leading charity that provides support and advocacy services to victims of crime and abuse. We are committed to providing high-quality services that meet the needs of our clients and promote their safety and well-being.

We offer a competitive rewards and benefits package, including flexible working options, 28 days annual leave, and access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.



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