Empowering Domestic Abuse Outreach Practitioner

Brook Street; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist women's support service is seeking an Outreach Domestic Abuse Practitioner to provide high-quality support to women and children affected by domestic abuse in Coventry. This role involves casework, crisis intervention, outreach support, and advocacy. The ideal candidate will have experience in supporting victims, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with partner agencies. A commitment to equality, diversity, and emotional resilience is essential. This role offers a full-time position with a salary of £26,617.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting victims of domestic abuse, forced marriage, or similar fields.
• Strong understanding of domestic abuse legislation and risk assessment.
• Ability to provide casework and crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to women and children affected by domestic abuse.
• Develop Individual Support Plans tailored to each service user.
• Work collaboratively with external agencies to ensure seamless service.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Community outreach

Casework

Communication skills

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Tools

OASIS or similar databases

Job description

A specialist women's support service is seeking an Outreach Domestic Abuse Practitioner to provide high-quality support to women and children affected by domestic abuse in Coventry. This role involves casework, crisis intervention, outreach support, and advocacy. The ideal candidate will have experience in supporting victims, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with partner agencies. A commitment to equality, diversity, and emotional resilience is essential. This role offers a full-time position with a salary of £26,617.