Domestic Abuse Advisor (DAA) | Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland | Full Time | 37 hours per week | £13.12 per hour
Our client is a registered charity and a specialist women and girls' organisation, committed to supporting survivors of domestic abuse. They are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Domestic Abuse Advisor (DAA) to provide a proactive service for adults, focusing on high and very high-risk cases and complex needs.
The role will operate across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland, supporting survivors through risk assessments, safety planning, advocacy, and referrals, including participation in MARAC (Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences).
Are you the right person for the job?
1. Empathy and sensitivity towards adults who have experienced domestic abuse
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
3. Ability to manage a varied workload effectively under pressure
4. Flexible and responsive to the needs of clients, colleagues, and organisational priorities
5. Methodical and patient approach to tasks, including accurate record keeping and data collection
6. Ability to use own initiative and make appropriate decisions within policy boundaries
7. Maintain confidentiality at all times
8. Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
9. Understanding of collaborative working with...