Health IDVA: Advocacy, Training & Care Navigator

Rising Sun Domestic Violence and Abuse Service; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A domestic violence support organization in Canterbury is seeking a Health IDVA to assist individuals affected by domestic abuse. This role involves providing advocacy and support, while also training healthcare professionals to better recognize and assist victims. Candidates should have experience in domestic abuse settings and a passion for making a difference in community health. Opportunities for further qualification are available after probation.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with individuals affected by domestic abuse.
• Ability to advocate and provide practical support.
• Knowledge of mental health issues related to domestic abuse.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals affected by domestic abuse.
• Raise awareness among healthcare professionals about domestic abuse.
• Offer guidance and training to community services.

Job description

A domestic violence support organization in Canterbury is seeking a Health IDVA to assist individuals affected by domestic abuse. This role involves providing advocacy and support, while also training healthcare professionals to better recognize and assist victims. Candidates should have experience in domestic abuse settings and a passion for making a difference in community health. Opportunities for further qualification are available after probation.