Job Title: Information, Advice and Guidance Advisor
Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm), based at Head Office, Sandwell
Salary: £24,784.50 - £25,492.36 (dependent on experience)
Closing date: 28 May 2026
All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams
Is this you?
We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our dynamic fast-paced front door service. We are looking for someone with will be involved in the everyday duties to support victims/survivors of violence, alongside assisting colleagues within the organisation and liaising with external professionals. This individual must be empathetic, understand motivational interviewing and have the knowledge about safeguarding around abuse.
The Role:
This position will be responsible for delivering an effective trauma informed approach of first contact, care and support to clients who are victims/survivors of abuse provide. The postholder will provide high quality information, advice and guidance to victims of domestic abuse offering Tier 1 support. This includes an understanding of the current/historic situation, risk assessment, victim impact and decisions on next steps. The IAG will support in general tasks of referral taking from all referral avenues and offer an initial representation for BCWA should they wish to go on to a caseworker for interventions. The team will work within set targets for response and victims’ outcomes.
This is a challenging role that requires a timely response to all stakeholders, excellent interpersonal skills, IT confident and efficient and organised administration. It is from this first contact that the relationship with BCWA begins.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you.