Domestic Abuse Officer Location: Swindon (Hybrid Working) Rate: £42 per hour (umbrella) (£32 PAYE an hour) Contract: 11 months (Full-time, 37 hours per week) Service Area: Family Safeguarding, Children’s Services Reports to: Senior Probation Officer / Family Safeguarding Team Manager About the Role Swindon Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Domestic Abuse Officer to join our Family Safeguarding Team within Children’s Services. You’ll play a key role in supporting families affected by domestic abuse — working with both victims and perpetrators to reduce risk, strengthen family relationships, and improve outcomes for children. Our Family Safeguarding Teams bring together professionals from across social work, mental health, probation, and substance misuse services to work collaboratively using a Motivational Interviewing approach. Together, we empower families to make sustainable changes and keep more children safely at home. What You’ll Do Provide high-quality assessment and intervention for high-risk families within the Family Safeguarding model. Work directly with victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse, supporting behaviour change and developing safety plans. Assess and manage risk of harm through close collaboration with police, probation, social care, and MARAC/MAPPA partners. Deliver or contribute to group interventions such as Thinking Skills, Building Bet...