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We are seeking a dedicated Support Specialist to join our team in providing support services to vulnerable youth. As an Advocate and Support Worker, you will be responsible for empowering children and young people affected by domestic abuse to have a voice, be informed, and feel supported.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people affected by domestic abuse. You will provide high-quality casework support, advocacy, and information services to young survivors of domestic abuse living in refuge accommodation with their non-abusive parent.
Main Responsibilities- Implement regular 1:1 therapeutic intervention for children and young people (CYP) in schools and home.
- Advocate for CYP in multi-agency meetings such as Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Team Around the Family (TAF) conferences.
- Provide resettlement support to young survivors transitioning from refuge to independent accommodation.
- Support non-abusive parents/carers to understand the impact of domestic violence and strengthen their ability to foster recovery and improve family dynamics.
- Offer effective safety planning advice tailored to individual situations to help young survivors and families stay safe.
- Conduct and regularly update risk assessments to ensure appropriate safeguarding measures are in place in line with organizational policies.
- Proven experience working with children and young people affected by domestic and sexual abuse.
- Strong understanding of trauma-informed practices and the effects of domestic violence on young people.
- Knowledge of safeguarding frameworks for children and adults, and the ability to advise on appropriate options for young survivors.
- Full current driving license and access to own vehicle.
This is a FTC until March 2025 with a salary of £26,000 per annum. We offer a supportive and professional environment, allowing you to work collaboratively with colleagues to make a positive impact on the lives of young people affected by domestic abuse.
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