Child-Focused Domestic Abuse Specialist (Part-Time)

Westmorland and Furness Council; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated local council in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Specialist Domestic Abuse Worker to support children exposed to domestic abuse. The role involves direct work with children, collaborating with care teams, and providing necessary interventions. A motivated and dedicated individual is desired to join a supportive working environment focused on career development. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme and enhanced leave. Closing date for applications is 04/01/2026. For inquiries, contact the provided email.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Various perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working with children at risk of domestic abuse.
• Ability to collaborate with care teams effectively.
• Understanding of domestic abuse issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to children at risk of domestic abuse.
• Work within a specialized team in domestic abuse.
• Coordinate with the child's care team to ensure safety.

Skills

Motivated

Dedicated

Teamwork

Child protection knowledge

Education

IDVA qualification (desirable)

Job description

A dedicated local council in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Specialist Domestic Abuse Worker to support children exposed to domestic abuse. The role involves direct work with children, collaborating with care teams, and providing necessary interventions. A motivated and dedicated individual is desired to join a supportive working environment focused on career development. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme and enhanced leave. Closing date for applications is 04/01/2026. For inquiries, contact the provided email.