Advanced Youth Offending Service Officer
Job Title: Domestic Abuse Intervention Specialist
Department: Children and Families - Reach Out Domestic Abuse Service
Location: London Borough of Redbridge
Hours: 36 per week
Salary: £23.75 - £29.94
About the Role
The Reach Out Domestic Abuse Service in the London Borough of Redbridge is seeking a dedicated Domestic Abuse Intervention Specialist.
This role is integral to providing high-quality support to individuals and families impacted by domestic abuse.
Your work will involve survivor-led assessments, safety planning, emotional support, and proactive engagement with perpetrators to encourage behavioural change.
Key Responsibilities
- Service User Engagement: Conduct safety planning and risk assessments, offer practical and emotional support, and assess needs holistically.
- Case Management: Manage a caseload with regular community and home visits, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
- Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with professionals, including police and child protection teams, to create coordinated responses to domestic abuse.
- Service Development: Gather service user feedback to enhance service accessibility, provide guidance to colleagues, and promote the service through community outreach.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: IDVA training certificate or relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2 or above) preferred; willingness to undertake training if needed.
- Experience: Proven experience with victims/survivors of domestic abuse, case management, and multi-agency collaboration.
- Skills & Knowledge: Strong communication and advocacy skills, knowledge of GDPR and safeguarding practices, and ability to work effectively within a diverse community.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact in a supportive and collaborative environment.
You'll receive relevant training, clinical supervision, and access to professional development to thrive in your role.
For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk,
- Rate: £23.75 - £29.94 per hour
- Location: Ilford, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Contact: Lewis Ashcroft
- Tel: 01772 555530
- Fax: 01772 471473
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-11-13 15:06:03 -
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