Role: Perpetrator Case Manager (Domestic Abuse)
Salary: GBP 14 : GBP 18 per hour dependent on pay status
Locations: Covering West Mercia ( Telford, Worcester and Hereford.)
Duration: 4:8 weeks initially, strong possibility of extension.
Hybrid: 2/3 day visits, 2 days from home.
Essential: Must drive
Supporting Futures are recruiting for a well:respected charity, that aims to improve the lives of victims of domestic abuse and their children, by holding high:risk perpetrators to account.
They are looking for Case Managers to work with high risk/ high harm perpetrators of domestic abuse through targeted and intensive 121 work.
The services forms part of an innovative national project that aims to improve the lives and safety of victims and children, by holding high:risk perpetrators to account.
The project combines case management of perpetrators with a co:ordinated multi:agency response.
Synopsis of duties:
Working on a one:to:one basis with perpetrators whose victims have been identified as high risk at MARAC/ high harm perpetrators at the Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Panel (DAPP)
Carrying out intensive and targeted support which promoted attitudinal and behavioural change
Supporting clients with additional practical needs which may impact on their behaviour including substance misuse, mental health, finance, housing etc
Making referrals and linking clients to complementary services
Working closely with existing agencies to design a co:ordinated, strategic individual intervention plan to address identified needs and risks and promote understanding of the impact of abusive behaviours
Working closely with the IDVA service to review risk, develop safety plans and improve outcomes for all parties involved
Responsible over the long term for delivering outcomes, working typically for between 3 and 12 months to achieve behaviour change with each service user
What they are looking for:
Candidates who are passionate and committed to working within a multi:disciplinary team and will have a demonstrable track record of working with complex need service users
Experience within the field of domestic abuse, and/or mental health, substance misuse and offending (this can include Mental Health/ Substance Misuse Services, Prison, Probation, YOT, Care Leavers, Supported Housing/ Hostel and/ or Social Services)
An understanding of domestic abuse and its impact
The successful candidate will need to have driving license and access to a car and will need to have a DBS on the update service/ issued within the last 12 months.
We would also encourage graduates relevant to the field (Criminology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, etc)
Should this opportunity be of any interest please call (phone number removed) or to (url removed)
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.