Full job description Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) - Part Time
Coventry
£13,035 per annum
18.5 hours per week
Working Hours:
*Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
*Wednesday: 12:00pm - 3:30pm
*Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to support women and children affected by domestic abuse.
You will provide one-to-one support, advocacy, risk assessments, safety planning and case management, helping service users access the support and resources they need to live safely and independently.
Responsibilities
*Manage a caseload of women affected by domestic abuse
*Complete risk assessments and safety plans
*Provide advocacy and emotional support
*Work with housing, police, health and other agencies
*Maintain accurate case records
Requirements
*Experience supporting vulnerable individuals or domestic abuse survivors
*Knowledge of safeguarding and risk assessment
*Strong communication and advocacy skills
*Ability to manage a varied caseload
*Experience of multi-agency working
IDVA qualification/accreditation desirable but not essential.
If you’re passionate about empowering women and making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.