Independent Domestic Violence Advocate - London, United Kingdom - GCS Recruitment Specialists Ltd

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Role:
Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA)


Length: 3 months ongoing Hours: 37 Start date: Immediate Caritas Futures are recruiting for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVA) to work with a well know charity.

This role will be working in the office and home based for a minimum of 3 months.


Duties:
Working closely with high risk victims of domestic violence in order to provide a high-quality independent advocacy and support service Managing a caseload Supporting clients over the phone and video calls and providing both crisis management and ongoing support Assessing referrals, signposting to additional services and supporting client Advocating on client's behalf and advising clients on all aspects of the criminal justice system Assisting clients with witness statements, advising on legal options and signposting to

Legal Services Essential Requirements:

Extensive experience of supporting and advocating on behalf of Domestic Violence victims Ability to crisis manage and work well under pressure Strong organisation and diary management skills Proven success of carrying and managing a high case load.

Enhanced DBS within the last 12 months For immediate consideration please forward a copy of your current CV and daytime contact details at your earliest opportunity.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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