- A good level of education including GCSE English and maths or equivalent.
- Experience supporting adults with complex needs.
- An understanding of domestic abuse, including the impact on those affected by it and the legal and practical remedies available to them.
- An understanding of safeguarding issues and procedures and legislation relating to domestic violence.
- Full UK driving license and use of your vehicle for work.
Training Advisor - Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom - IRIS- Networx Services
Description
Independent Domestic Violence Advisor
Derbyshire - Hybrid Working
£Full Time - 37.Permanent
As an IDVA, you'll provide short to medium term support to high-risk victims of domestic abuse. This is a hybrid role, where you'll split your time working from our client's office, from home and face-to-face with customers.
Complete risk assessments, safety plans, referrals to other agencies, and MARACs using an evidence-based risk identification checklist and support plan.
Work alongside external agencies including the police, health professionals, child protection, housing practitioners, and other voluntary and statutory specialists. You'll focus on safety planning, practical safety measures and the use of civil and criminal justice systems to increase protection.
Provide access to services and support organizations to help customers achieve their goals.
Be a catalyst for change and help our client impact the way their region addresses abusive relationships.
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