Senior Domestic Abuse Practitioner Stoke-on-Trent - Job

Senior Domestic Abuse Practitioner

Senior Domestic Abuse Practitioner

£28,598.62

Staffordshire Moorlands

Permanent

Full-Time

As a Senior Domestic Abuse Practitioner, you ll support adults and families living in our safe accommodation services. You ll deliver focused and tailored one-to-one support to help them live a life free from abuse.

What you ll do:

Process customer referrals, identify risk and support needs, and deliver tailored practical, emotional and advocacy support for both male and female service users.
Line manage staff and contribute to a safe, flexible, and high-quality support service.
Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, attending meetings (e.g. MARAC/CYP) and advocating for customers.
Support customers with housing, benefits, tenancy responsibilities, and progression towards independence.
Assist with service delivery, including rota management, on-call support, reporting, and meeting targets/funding requirements.
Happy to clean and prepare voids.

Who you are:

A good level of education such as GCSE English and maths, or equivalent.
Experience delivering support to customers, recognising their individual needs, making sure they have access to opportunities, all while meeting set deadlines.
Experience supporting adults with complex needs such as relationship abuse and mental health.
Knowledge of safeguarding.
Experience of supporting a team, completing appraisals and check-ins.
Knowledge of housing and health and safety requirements in a safe accommodation setting.
An understanding of domestic abuse, including the impact on those affected by it and the legal and practical remedies available to them.
The ability to work well under pressure and in complex situations.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Good computer skills.
Domestic abuse and safeguarding qualifications.
A full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle for work.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check.

Apply now! We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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