Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) - Part Time
Coventry
£13,035 per annum
18.5 hours per week
Working Hours:
- Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wednesday: 12:00pm - 3:30pm
- Thursday: 9:00am - 5:0pm
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to support women and children affected by domestic abuse.
You will provide one-to-one support, advocacy, risk assessments, safety planning and case management, helping service users access the support and resources they need to live safely and independently.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of women affected by domestic abuse
- Complete risk assessments and safety plans
- Provide advocacy and emotional support
- Work with housing, police, health and other agencies
- Maintain accurate case records
Requirements
- Experience supporting vulnerable individuals or domestic abuse survivors
- Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessment
- Strong communication and advocacy skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload
- Experience of multi-agency working
IDVA qualification/accreditation desirable but not essential.
If you're passionate about empowering women and making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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