Domestic Abuse Practitioner

Brook Street Social Care; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Brook Street Social Care as a Domestic Abuse Practitioner in Coventry to make a meaningful impact in the lives of survivors. You will provide vital support, conduct assessments, and collaborate with external agencies to enhance service delivery, all while fostering a professional and compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with survivors of domestic abuse or in a similar support role.
• Knowledge of local support services and resources available for survivors.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and advocacy to survivors of domestic abuse.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety planning with clients.
• Develop and deliver training and awareness programmes on domestic abuse.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Understanding of Domestic Abuse Dynamics

Advocacy Skills

Independent Work

Education

Relevant degree in social work, psychology, or related field

Tools

Case Management Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Domestic Abuse Practitioner - Leicester, UK

Join a dedicated and compassionate team at a leading organisation committed to supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse. Our mission is to empower survivors, promote safety, and foster resilience within the community. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, professional development opportunities, and the positive impact we make in the lives of those we serve.

If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the skills to support vulnerable individuals, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

Provide direct support and advocacy to survivors of domestic abuse.
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning with clients.
Facilitate access to appropriate services, including legal, housing, and health resources.
Develop and deliver training and awareness programmes on domestic abuse.
Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions and case management.
Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives.
Stay informed about current legislation and best practices related to domestic abuse.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Relevant degree in social work, psychology, or a related field.
Experience working with survivors of domestic abuse or in a similar support role.
Strong understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and its impact on individuals and families.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficient in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of local support services and resources available for survivors.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.

Call to Action:

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Domestic Abuse Practitioner and make a meaningful impact in Coventry, we encourage you to apply today! Join us in our mission to support survivors and create a safer community for all. Your expertise and compassion can help change lives.

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Job Overview

ID:

1597057

Date Posted:

Posted 1 day ago

Expiration Date:

05/08/2025

Location:

Coventry

Competitive

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