Outreach Domestic Abuse Practitioner - Coventry, United Kingdom - RSR Justice

RSR Justice
RSR Justice
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Coventry, United Kingdom

7 hours ago

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RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience.

RSR Justice are currently working with a domestic abuse charity to recruit for an Outreach Domestic Abuse Practitioner.


As a Domestic Abuse Practitioner, you will need to plan and implement high quality support for women and children affected by all forms of domestic abuse.

This is a full time, permanent role, based in Coventry and offers a salary of £22,990.50 per annum.


The role:


  • Identify and develop support strategies to meet the needs of women and children affected by domestic abuse in all forms, seeking support across services.
  • Provide high quality casework, 1:2:1 support and advice to victims/survivors who are/have experienced DA.
  • Provide safety planning, undertake regular risk and needs assessments.
  • Work with women to identify their 'support' needs and incorporate these into women's Individual Support Plans (ISP).
  • Provide group work support for victims/survivors.
  • Leading on referrals into the community team, you will develop and deliver a range of support services to women and their children.
  • Provide advocacy, practical and emotional support to women.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of the women, young people and children using the service.

Requirements:


  • Good general level of education.
  • Good knowledge of DA issues and the statutory framework.
  • Good understanding of referrals processes, particularly to housing, benefits and legal as it relates to domestic violence.
  • Good listening, support and advice skills demonstrating the ability to assess the needs of callers experiencing DVA.
  • Experience of identifying, dealing with and referring safeguarding concerns to relevant agencies.
  • Ability to speak at least one of the following languages Urdu, Hindi, Mirpuri, Punjabi Gujrati or Bengali Farzi, Pushtu, African languages in particular Somalian.
  • Commitment to the empowerment of BAME women.
  • Able to drive with current driving license and access to a vehicle and business insurance.

If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed
RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience.

Red Snapper Justice is a member of the Red Snapper Group.

The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
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