Housing IDVA (Independent Domestic Violence Advisor)
| Posting date: | 25 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £23,088 to £25,786 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2024 |
| Location: | Exeter, Devon |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | FearFree |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | DEV23/37 |
Summary
This role is part of the Devon Domestic Abuse Service which provides support to high and medium risk victims of domestic abuse and their families. This is a part time vacancy (30 hours per week) on a fixed term contract for 18 months with the potential to extend or be made permanent, subject to funding.
This exciting new specialist role of Housing IDVA is designed to support victims of Domestic Abuse to remain safe in their own accommodation or secure suitable new housing.
The main tasks for this role include:
- Managing a caseload of high risk victims, providing specialist support around housing.
- Acting as a link person between the local authority housing teams, our Domestic Abuse services in Devon, supported accommodation and refuges.
- Offering dedicated support to victims in Places of Safety.
- Providing specialist training and professional consultancy to partner agencies.
For a full job description/person specification and to apply, please follow the link provided on this website. This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.
FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
This exciting new specialist role of Housing IDVA is designed to support victims of Domestic Abuse to remain safe in their own accommodation or secure suitable new housing.
The main tasks for this role include:
- Managing a caseload of high risk victims, providing specialist support around housing.
- Acting as a link person between the local authority housing teams, our Domestic Abuse services in Devon, supported accommodation and refuges.
- Offering dedicated support to victims in Places of Safety.
- Providing specialist training and professional consultancy to partner agencies.
For a full job description/person specification and to apply, please follow the link provided on this website. This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.
FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
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