Domestic Abuse Children and Young People’s Practitioner
Salary: £25,000 – £28,163 per annum + 8% pension
This rewarding role involves providing specialist, trauma‑informed support to children and young people who have experienced or witnessed domestic abuse. You will work directly with children, families and partner agencies to improve safety, support recovery, build resilience and promote positive emotional wellbeing.
What we’re looking for:
We welcome applications from individuals who:
- Have experience working with vulnerable adults, children or young people
- Understand the impact of domestic abuse, trauma and safeguarding
- Are passionate about empowering individuals and improving outcomes
- Can build strong professional relationships and work effectively with partner agencies
- Demonstrate empathy, resilience and excellent communication skills
- Share our commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and anti‑oppressive practice
Why join HARV?
At HARV, you’ll be joining a supportive and dedicated team committed to delivering high‑quality, trauma‑informed services across Lancashire.
- Competitive salaries
- 8% pension contribution
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Regular supervision and reflective practice
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities to make a genuine impact within local communities
Additional information
All roles are based in Accrington, Lancashire, and require flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends to meet service needs.
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for most roles.
Enhanced DBS checks will be required.
Contact Details:
Women's Aid Federation of England Recruitment Team