Independent Domestic Violence Advocate West London

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Posting date:
09 January 2025
Salary:
£14 to £20 per hour
Additional salary information:
hybrid working
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
08 February 2025
Location:
Southall, London, UB1 3BL
Remote working:
Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company:
Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Job type:
Temporary
Job reference:
JN -012025-214812_1736441212

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd

About the Role:

This exciting opportunity with a West London-based charity allows you to support vulnerable women escaping domestic violence. You will play a crucial role in ensuring victims feel safe and supported, fostering a strong support network and safeguarding their children.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for victims, providing emotional support.
  • Advocate for victims, empowering them to speak up.
  • Conduct risk assessments and manage caseloads.
  • Signpost victims to relevant support services.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Previous experience as an IDVA or ISVA.
  • Experience managing caseloads of vulnerable clients.
  • Proven experience dealing with women and children facing crisis situations.
  • Strong communication and advocacy skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature.
  • Enhanced Adults and Childrens DBS check (required).

Why Join Us:

This charity provides vital specialist services to some of society’s most marginalized individuals, offering a rewarding and impactful work environment. The opportunity to make a tangible difference within a supportive team structure is highly attractive.