Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

Location: Woolwich

Role:
IDVA

Based:
Woolwich

Rate:
£15.50 ph PAYE or £20 ph umb

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:
Temp ongoing

Hours:

28 hours per week – 3 days in Woolwich, 1 from home

Our client, a specialist charity, is looking for an IDVA to join their team.

You will mainly be processing referrals.

Must be proficient with the MODUS system and be able to hit the ground running!

Essential Requirements

Minimum of 2 years full-time equivalent experience of IDSVA work with women experiencing domestic violence, should also be able to demonstrate knowledge of recent legislation in relation to domestic violence and the law
Experience in risk and needs assessment, safety and support planning, particularly with clients with complex/multiple needs
Thorough knowledge of safeguarding practice, procedures, and legislation.  
Strong experience of supporting women who have experienced domestic abuse, forced marriage or ‘honour-based violence’.
Enhanced Adult and Child DBS on the update service or dated within the last 12 months

Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency