Female Hospital Independent IDVA

Nottinghamshire Women's Aid Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Women's Aid Ltd is seeking candidates to provide vital support services for female victims of domestic abuse at Kingsmill Hospital Mansfield. The role involves proactive engagement, safety planning, and emotional support for those facing high risks.

This position requires a valid driving licence and emphasizes diversity, welcoming applications from women of all backgrounds. The role is crucial in empowering women and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• A full driving licence and use of a car is essential.
• Experience in providing practical and emotional support to victims of domestic abuse is preferred.
• Ability to respond to high-risk situations with sensitivity and urgency.

Responsibilities

• Provide pro-active support to female victims of domestic abuse.
• Conduct safety planning and early interventions.
• Respond to practical needs and provide emotional support.

Job description

Location: Kingsmill Hospital Mansfield

Purpose of post

To provide a pro‑active service to female victims of domestic abuse. To respond to and provide practical & emotional support, safety planning and early intervention where it has been determined there is high or very high risk or where it has been agreed the victim is in need of IDVA support. A full driving licence and use of a car is essential.

Closing date: Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 12 noon

Interviews: Friday 3rd July 2026 at The Farr Centre, Chapel Walk, Worksop, S80 1LR.

This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9 Part 1 and Section 7(2) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975.

Nottinghamshire Women’s Aid Ltd values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from women of all backgrounds.

Individuals who are currently receiving support from Nottinghamshire Women’s Aid are not eligible to apply. Former service users who meet the recruitment criteria are welcome to apply.