Domestic Abuse Social Worker - Stockport

The domestic abuse team will work collaboratively with multi-agency colleagues from children’s social care, health, education, police, and wider community organisations, including IDVAs to support best practice in relation to domestic abuse where children and families are affected. The domestic abuse social work team will support the wider workforce in responding to situations where children and families are experiencing domestic abuse.

The domestic abuse team will contribute to a daily duty offer of support to the wider service, providing advice and support to ensure that the first response to children and families experiencing domestic abuse follows good practice standards and promotes safety. The team will also represent children’s social care in forums such as daily risk meetings, MARAC, and MAPPA, sharing information and contributing to risk assessment and safety planning.

The domestic abuse team will contribute to the development of wider learning and training opportunities for the wider service. The domestic abuse team will deliver the Caring Dads programme and will support the dissemination of learning and outcomes from this programme.

The domestic abuse team will contribute to the assessment of children and families where there are complex issues relating to domestic abuse, including so-called honour-based abuse, and forced marriage. The domestic abuse team will also lead assessments, alongside locality colleagues, in relation to female genital mutilation. The domestic abuse team will keep abreast of local and national policy and practice updates, with a particular focus on domestic abuse, to ensure that domestic abuse practice in Stockport Family is delivered in line with national and local good practice standards., * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy

• Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us

• Bonus for finding your own job

• Twice weekly payroll

• Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

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• Social Work Qualification – Degree or equivalent

• At least 3 years’ experience as a social worker within children’s services

• Social Work England Registration

• Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, send your CV to Mayur Rabari at or call on 0114 700 3804, Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.