Trauma-Informed IDVA/ISVA Advocate

Belmont Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A private charity in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) or Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA). The successful candidate will provide trauma-informed support, conduct risk assessments, and advocate for clients experiencing domestic or sexual violence. This 12-month contract position requires relevant qualifications and enhanced DBS clearance. Join this impactful role where your expertise will directly support and empower those in need.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) or Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) is required.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is essential.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, trauma-informed support to clients.
• Conduct risk assessments and advocate on behalf of clients.
• Liaise with various agencies to ensure safety and support.

Skills

Trauma-informed support

Risk assessment

Advocacy

Education

Relevant qualifications

Job description

A private charity in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) or Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) to provide high-quality, trauma-informed support to individuals experiencing domestic or sexual violence. The role involves conducting risk assessments, advocating on behalf of clients, and liaising with various agencies to ensure safety and support. A background in IDVA / ISVA roles, relevant qualifications, and enhanced DBS clearance are essential for this 12-month contract position.