Domestic Abuse Officer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £20.0 i £24.0 yr awr |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £20 - £24 per hour |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 16 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1UF |
| Cwmni: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 4775404_1772446451 |
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We're recruiting for an experienced Domestic Abuse Officer to provide specialist support to individuals experiencing domestic abuse on behalf of our well-established social housing client. This is an ongoing, temporary role, working 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, based in their St Helens office full time.
Key responsibilities:
- Make initial contact with victims and carry out risk assessments to identify levels of need, providing initial advice and support
- Manage your own caseload and work collaboratively with other agencies, empowering clients to understand the dynamics of domestic abuse and regain control of their lives
- Represent the group at MARAC, providing relevant case information
- Support target hardening to help client remain safely in their homes
- Develop safety and support plans in partnership with other agencies
- Identify and report safeguarding concerns for both adults and children using the multi-agency framework
- Maintain accurate records, including risk assessments, support plans and case notes
- Follow local referral pathways and connect individuals to specialist services for support
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience of working with individuals and families experiencing domestic abuse
- Understanding of domestic abuse legislation, risk assessment and best practice
- Experience of participating in MARAC, knowledge of safeguarding processes and multi-agency working
- Strong case management skills, including assessment and support planning
- Ability to respond in crisis situations and make sound judgements under pressure
- Commitment to work from the office 5 x days per week
What you'll get in return
- Weekly pay
- Competitive hourly rates
- Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella
- ASAP starts
What you need to do now
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