About The Role
In this role, you will:
* Provide practical and emotional support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse.
* Support clients in making their homes safer and refer clients to other IDAS services, external agencies, counselling, or refuge accommodation where appropriate.
* Liaise with external agencies such as housing, health, social services, police, and legal professionals to advocate for clients.
* Refer high‑risk clients to the Multi‑Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) and represent them as needed.
* Complete risk assessments and develop effective safety plans tailored to each client’s needs.
* Identify and report safeguarding concerns in line with IDAS policies.
* Participate in the delivery of a helpline and out‑of‑hours support on a rota basis.
* Promote awareness of domestic abuse and IDAS services through training and partnership work.
* Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion by ensuring services are accessible and responsive to the needs of all communities, including those who are underrepresented or marginalized.
In Return, We Offer
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities
* Competitive salary: £28,598 per annum
* 26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (pro‑rata for part‑time)
* Contributory pension scheme
* Employer‑paid health cash plan
* Access to national discount schemes
Contract
Fixed term until March 2027 – with possible extension beyond this date.
Location
Goldthorpe, Barnsley, with travel around the Borough.
Hours
Full term – 37 hours per week.
We look forward to receiving your completed application.
If you have any queries regarding your application, please email: hrandpayroll@idas.org.uk
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