Domestic Abuse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom North Somerset Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Female IDVA to join our team in North Somerset. As a key member of our domestic abuse services, you will provide outreach and community-based support to high-risk victims across the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans with survivors, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Provide emotional and practical support, advice, and advocacy to high-risk survivors of domestic violence and their children.
  • Work closely with the Lighthouse, One Front Door, and MARAC to ensure a coordinated response to domestic abuse.
  • Empower survivors to increase their options, make positive choices, and increase their confidence, safety, and recovery.
Requirements
  • IDVA qualification and extensive experience of working with high-risk victims.
  • Proven experience of supporting women and children who have survived domestic abuse.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with service users, referrers, and agencies.
  • A full driving license and access to transport.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Please download the application pack from our website and complete the application form. Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.



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