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Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA)

About Us:
Caritas Futures is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking an experienced Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) for mutiple locations based in London.

Role Overview:
As an IDVA, you will deliver high-quality, frontline services to victims of domestic violence and abuse. Your responsibilities will include ongoing risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, and providing both emotional and practical support.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide high-quality independent advocacy and support to high-risk victims of domestic violence

* Manage caseloads effectively.

* Assess referrals, signpost to additional services, and support clients.

* Understand the legal framework related to the protection of children and vulnerable adults.

* Offer advocacy, emotional and practical support, and information to victims, including legal and civil options, housing, health, and finance.

Essential Requirements:

* Enhanced DBS check within the last 12 months.

At Caritas Futures, we prioritise the well-being of everyone we work with. As specialists in the charity sector, we understand the sensitive and challenging nature of the work our candidates do. When you join Caritas Futures, you will benefit from:

* A dedicated recruitment specialist.

* Unparalleled placement support.

* Access to an exceptional well-being package, including counselling, the Head-space app, and weekly exercise classes.

For immediate consideration, please forward your updated CV at your earliest convenience.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by domestic violence. Apply today