Independent Domestic Violence Advisor
One YMCAJob Description
Are you passionate about supporting victims of domestic abuse and making a real difference in their lives? Join our dedicated and compassionate team as an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA).
In this role, you will provide high-quality, survivor-centred support to standard and medium-risk victims of domestic abuse, helping them to increase their safety, navigate their options, and make informed choices about their future.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality, trauma-informed, survivor-centred support to high-risk victims of domestic abuse
•Carry out comprehensive risk assessments and safety planning, using tools such as DASH
•Advocate on behalf of survivors with statutory and voluntary agencies, including police, social care, housing, health, and legal services
•Represent and support clients through the MARAC process, ensuring risks and actions are clearly communicated and followed up
•Support survivors to understa...
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