IDVA — Child-Focused Courts Specialist

Local Solutions; Großbritannien; Hybrid; GBP 29.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

DBS paid for by Local Solutions

In-house training with free courses

Employee Assistance programme

Company Mobile Phone

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card

Gym corporate membership

Zusammenfassung

Local Solutions is seeking an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) focused on Child Focused Courts. You will deliver trauma-informed support, risk assessments, and safety planning for victim-survivors and their children, coordinating with Cafcass, police and local authorities within a family court context.

Role emphasises safeguarding, multi-agency collaboration and producing clear risk summaries to inform court proceedings.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified to a minimum of Level 3 in a relevant field (domestic abuse, safeguarding, health and social care, criminal justice, children and families).
• Experience supporting victim-survivors of domestic abuse in statutory, voluntary or community settings.

Aufgaben

• Provide a responsive and pro-active service to victim-survivors to keep them and their children safe.
• Assess risks and complete safety planning based on identified risk.
• Offer immediate safety planning and crisis intervention and ongoing support for long-term safety.
• Develop individualised safety and support plans tailored to needs of the victim-survivor.
• Record contacts securely on IDVA systems and contribute to monitoring and evaluation.

Kenntnisse

UK Driving Licence

Multi-Agency Working

Excellent Communication

Court/Family Process Knowledge

Ausbildung

Level 3 qualification in a relevant field

Tools

IDVA database systems

Jobbeschreibung

Local Solutions is seeking an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) focused on Child Focused Courts. You will deliver trauma-informed support, risk assessments, and safety planning for victim-survivors and their children, coordinating with Cafcass, police and local authorities within a family court context.

Role emphasises safeguarding, multi-agency collaboration and producing clear risk summaries to inform court proceedings.