Domestic Abuse Practitioner
Job Title: Domestic Abuse Practitioner
Location: Carmarthen
Working Hours: 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday
Hourly Rate: £12.22 per hour
Job Description:
Please note this is a temporary role with no confirmed end date.
We are currently recruiting for an exciting role as a Domestic Abuse Practitioner. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to survivors of domestic abuse on their journey to safety and freedom. The role involves working with a team of passionate professionals to deliver a high standard of support to survivors of domestic abuse. Your role would consist of being office based within Carmarthen and organising housing options for clients whilst also offering emotional support. The perfect candidate would be able to manage a caseload and provide trauma informed approaches.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Supporting clients to avoid crisis situations and rebuild their lives after domestic abuse
2. Work with a team of professionals to deliver a high standard of support
3. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
4. Attend regular supervision and training sessions
5. Participate in team meetings and case conferences
6. Carrying out appropriate assessments to understand the risks and needs of clients to enable support
Requirements:
7. Experience of working with survivors of domestic abuse
8. Knowledge of the dynamics of domestic abuse
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
10. Ability to work as part of a team
11. Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records
12. Good knowledge of safeguarding
13. Excellent IT skills
14. Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
15. Able to work in a trauma informed way
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