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Independent Domestic Violence Advisor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Walsall, West Midlands WS4 1PL, England

Salary

£27,751 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role is with an established charity providing specialist abuse support services in the West Midlands.
  • The position involves working as part of an advisory team to deliver frontline domestic abuse support to high-risk victims.
  • Candidates should have experience managing a caseload of vulnerable service users, ideally those affected by domestic violence.
  • The salary for this position is up to £27,751 per annum, along with competitive employee benefits.
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required, and only female applicants will be considered.

Your new companyThis company is an established charity that provides a range of specialist abuse support services to women, men and children across the West Midlands region. Their holistic, trauma informed support enables victims to escape violence and abuse, cope with trauma and build resilience.Your new roleYour new role will be to work as a part of an advisory team that provides a high quality frontline domestic abuse support service to those at high risk of harm. The Independent Domestic Violence Advisors support victims of domestic abuse to assess the level of risk, inform victims of their options and develop tailored safety plans to protect the victim and their children. The role supports the empowerment of victims/survivors, assisting them to recognise the dynamics of domestic abuse present in their own situation through one to one support, group work, all relevant to help them regain control of their levels. What you'll need to succeedThis is a critical role that requires experience of working with managing a caseload of vulnerable service users, ideally victims of domestic violence, but not essential. You will also have experience of working with empathy, compassion, communicating, caseload management, a client-centred approach and proactive crisis intervention. Female applicants will only be considered for this role and a full UK driving licence with access to a car is also required.What you'll get in returnThis is an excellent opportunity to work for a charity in the local area that works on the largest of scales to offer support to individuals who have been victims of domestic violence. The salary of up to £27,751 per annum plus employee benefits are very competitive, and progression opportunities are available in abundance.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.