Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting for a Regional IRIS Advocate Educator. The client are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual to deliver training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium risk clients. The IRIS Advocate Educator will train and support around 25 general practices and hold a caseload of around 25 clients.
The role is based in the Black Country areas which include, Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley and Wolverhampton. It is working 37.5 hours per week and is paying in-between £25,590 and £27,671 per annum DOE. Please note travel is required for this position.
Main duties and responsibilities
* Organising and delivering training on understanding and responding to domestic violence and abuse (DVA) to healthcare professionals in participating general practices, using a variety of training methods and collating and inputting evaluating forms.
* Develop and maintain an excellent relationship with all general practice staff, and other associated healthcare professionals, and work effectively as part of the practice team.
* Challenge public attitudes towards domestic violence and abuse and promote awareness of the experiences and needs of individuals living with or escaping DVA, particularly in relation to their health.
* Manage and monitor the number of referrals made by clinicians in ...