Family First IDVA

Location:

Enfield, London

Contract:

Temporary - 12 weeks initially

Working hours:

Monday-Thursday, 30 hours per week
Working arrangement: 2 days in the office, 2 days working from home

Start date:

ASAP - You MUST have a valid in date DBS

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Family First Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to join Solace's team in Enfield on an initial 12-week temporary contract.

The successful candidate will provide specialist support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, working with those experiencing high-risk situations.

• Provide specialist IDVA support to survivors of domestic abuse.

• Complete risk assessments and develop individualised safety plans.

• Support clients experiencing high-risk domestic abuse, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

• Work closely with children and families affected by domestic abuse.

• Liaise with multi-agency professionals and partner organisations to coordinate effective support.

• Advocate on behalf of survivors and help them access appropriate services and support.

• Maintain accurate case records and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed.

• Previous experience working as an IDVA or within a domestic abuse service.

• Strong understanding of domestic abuse, risk assessment and safeguarding.

• Experience supporting high-risk clients.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-agency team.

• Excellent communication, advocacy and case management skills.

This is a great opportunity to join an established domestic abuse organisation and make a real difference to individuals and families.