Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting for domestic abuse practitioner (maternity cover) on behalf of our client based in Dudley. The successful candidate must possess the leadership, skills and commitment to challenge abuse and violence within our society acknowledging that victims are faced with many barriers to living free from violence and abuse. Location: Dudley Hours: 22.5 hours per week Salary: £14,586.02 (unqualified) - £17,483.45 (qualified) pro rata £24,310.04 (unqualified) - £29,139.08 (qualified) FTE Contract type: 12 months Main duties and responsibilities To work in a victim focused way listening and understanding to the individual and family needs knowing the impact of physical, emotional, physiological, sexual, financial and coercive control on the dynamics of the individual/family. To ensure that all parties know their rights for safety, protection and legal advice as required accompanying them if appropriate. To work to reduce risk of harm to both adults and children and promote independence and choice. To work within an agreed quality assurance framework to ensure a quality service to victims of domestic abuse. To develop and maintain a culture and systems that promote equality and value diversity and offer empathy to victims of interpersonal violence. Provide care plans and support plans for Children's Services and manage/co-ordinate the client's support within the community. ...