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Senior IDVA Domestic Abuse

Blue Octopus
Job LocationSlough
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£28,296 - £29,088 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of some of the women and children across SloughWe are Hestia, a vibrant charity that has been supporting and empowering vulnerable adults and children since 1970. We are celebrating our 50th anniversary this year so, it is an exciting time to join us!Slough Domestic Abuse Services delivers an Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy service across Slough and Safety Planning across East Berkshire.The main office is based in Slough with satellite locations in local Police stations within East Berkshire. Working closely with key stakeholders such as the Police, local authority, social services and community groups, the aims of the service is to provide an integrated domestic abuse response to survivors of abuse to reduce risk and facilitate a life free from abuse.Hestia is proud to be a Disability Confident employer and we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience. In everything we do, we seek to be: respectful, genuine, dedicated, collaborative and courageous and if these values resonate with you, please apply.Section 7(2) b & e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply to this position - (Only Female applicants Please). Please confirm if you identify as female.Strictly no agenciesPerson specification:

  • Knowledge of the support needs and support planning of women and children experiencing domestic violence
  • Safelives IDVA qualified or willingness to complete
  • Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System
  • Ability to manage staff as well as provide case working support to clients.
  • Experience of working within a multi-agency setting.
  • Awareness of risks associated with domestic violence in a working environment.
  • Knowledge of legal, statutory, regulatory and good practice requirements applicable to the provision of supported housing.
  • Working knowledge of the relevant housing law and welfare benefits that apply to women and children using the service.
  • Knowledge of legal remedies available to women experiencing domestic violence.
  • Provide an out of hours on call service as part of Hestia’s On-call rota
  • Willingness to mentor pool workers, students and trainees as required across the organisation.
  • Ability to manage the service (including supervising staff) in the absence of the Team Manager
  • Previous experience of using computer-based systems to accurately record work and client details
  • Highly developed interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and ability to manage complex tasks in clearly defined time frames (including accurate records, reports, case notes and interpersonal communication)
  • Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding issues and ability to address them appropriately.
    • If you want to do an ASYE and you fit the criteria Hestia will support you to join our existing programme.In return we offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment and a host of benefits including pension, employee discounts, 25 days holiday per annum (for full-time positions) plus the option to buy an additional 3 weeks, cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan.For a detailed job description, benefits overview and terms and conditions, please see our attached job pack. If you are viewing this advert outside of Hestia’s website, please click apply to view the pack.Location: SloughSalary: £28,296 rising to £29,088 per annumHours: 35 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday - Friday 9.30 - 5pmClosing date: 30 June 2020Interview date: Early July 2020About HestiaHestia supports adults and children in crisis across London and the surrounding regions. We campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect them. This includes victims of modern slavery, women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, young care leavers and older people. From giving someone a home, to helping them to get the right mental health support, we support people at the moment of crisis and enable them to build a life beyond crisis. We are supported by more than 460 volunteers who provide specialist skills such as art therapy yoga, IT, gardening, cooking as well as befriending and fundraising.We are proud to be the home of UK SAYS NO MORE, bringing together a diverse coalition of individuals, charities, businesses and public-sector organisations to campaign for an end to the domestic abuse and sexual violence.In everything we do, we seek to be: respectful, genuine, dedicated, collaborative and courageous.

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