MARAC DV Advisor — High-Impact Support

Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional charity for women's support in Birmingham seeks dedicated professionals to provide high-quality support for women affected by domestic violence. You'll plan and implement advocacy services while collaborating within a multi-agency framework to ensure safety. Applicants should have experience in practical and emotional support, advocating for service users, and maintaining relationships with external agencies. Benefits include generous leave, pension contributions, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

31 days annual leave

Up to 6% matched pension contribution

Free access to Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Health Cash Plan scheme

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience of providing practical and emotional support to women and children affected by domestic violence.
• Experience of offering advice and information and advocating for service users on various issues.
• Experience of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with external agencies.
• Experience of working within safeguarding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement high quality support and advocacy services for women affected by domestic violence.
• Work within a multi-agency framework to ensure the safety of women is prioritized.

Skills

Practical support provision

Emotional support provision

Advocacy for service users

Relationship building with agencies

Safeguarding compliance

Job description

A regional charity for women's support in Birmingham seeks dedicated professionals to provide high-quality support for women affected by domestic violence. You'll plan and implement advocacy services while collaborating within a multi-agency framework to ensure safety. Applicants should have experience in practical and emotional support, advocating for service users, and maintaining relationships with external agencies. Benefits include generous leave, pension contributions, and hybrid working options.