Domestic Abuse Practitioner - Housing
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Hydref 2025 |
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| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 27 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Selby, YO8 4QQ |
| Cwmni: | Vacancy Filler |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | OCT20255401 |
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At IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services), we are committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by domestic abuse and sexual violence. As the leading specialist charity in Yorkshire, we are looking for dedicated, compassionate, and courageous individuals to join our inclusive and inspiring team. Whether you're seeking a meaningful career or a new challenge, this is your opportunity to contribute to life-changing work in a supportive and flexible environment.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals from all backgrounds bring, and we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.About the RoleIn this role, you will:Provide trauma-informed support and safety planning to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, particularly those in emergency or temporary accommodation.Work in partnership with housing teams and other agencies to secure safe housing and advocate for clients’ rights and wellbeing.Support individuals fleeing abuse with advice on housing, benefits, and legal protections, including referrals to specialist services.Manage a small caseload and ensure smooth transitions to longer-term community support.Liaise with multi-agency partners and contribute to MARAC, MATAC, and MAPPA processes to manage and escalate risk appropriately.Make referrals for target hardening and help clients remain safely in their homes where appropriate.Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion by ensuring services are accessible and responsive to the needs of all communities, including those who are underrepresented or marginalised. In return, we offer:Comprehensive training and development opportunitiesCompetitive salary: £28,598 FTE26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)Contributory pension schemeEmployer-paid health cash planAccess to national discount schemes Contract: Fixed term until March 2028 with possibility of extensionLocation: Co-located in council housing team and IDAS offices in SelbyHours: 37Please refer to the job description linked in the right-hand menu for more information about the role and click on Apply below.Closing date: 09:00 AM on 17/11/2025Interview date: 26/11/2025We look forward to receiving your completed application.If you have any queries regarding your application, please email: hrandpayroll@idas.org.uk