Job Title: Domestic Abuse Intervention SpecialistDepartment: Children and Families - Reach Out Domestic Abuse ServiceLocation: London Borough of RedbridgeHours: 36 per weekSalary: £23.75 - £29.94
About the Role
The Reach Out Domestic Abuse Service in the London Borough of Redbridge is seeking a dedicated Domestic Abuse Intervention Specialist. This role is integral to providing high-quality support to individuals and families impacted by domestic abuse. Your work will involve survivor-led assessments, safety planning, emotional support, and proactive engagement with perpetrators to encourage behavioural change.
Key Responsibilities
1. Service User Engagement: Conduct safety planning and risk assessments, offer practical and emotional support, and assess needs holistically.
2. Case Management: Manage a caseload with regular community and home visits, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
3. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with professionals, including police and child protection teams, to create coordinated responses to domestic abuse.
4. Service Development: Gather service user feedback to enhance service accessibility, provide guidance to colleagues, and promote the service through commun...