Youth Realities is a youth and survivor-led charity based in Barnet, addressing teenage relationship abuse through creative education and specialist, survivor-centred support.
We are recruiting a senior IDVA to join our team and lead the IDVA's work with young women and girls. We are hybrid with 3 days in the office each week.
We are looking for a female who has -
* Qualified or at least 2 years experience as an IDVA or 2 years of similar relevant transferable experience such as social worker, support worker etc.
* Have an in-depth understanding of GBV, specifically relationship abuse and exploitation
* Ability to build safe and trusted relationships, centering the needs of young women
* Have an in-depth knowledge of safeguarding and child protection protocols
* Ability to advocate, lead and manage young womens cases with integrity; putting their safety and wellbeing first
* Great people skills, able to support, advise and guide colleagues to ensure best practice throughout the service
* Efficient and organised, able to independently manage a busy and diverse workload
* Strong stakeholder and partner relationship building skills, able to represent the charity with confidence and integrity
Key role responsibilities are -
Caseload Management
To engage up...