Family Domestic Abuse Support Advisor – West Cornwall

First Light; Penzance; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Penzance is seeking a Family Domestic Abuse Support Advisor to work directly with families at risk. This role involves providing casework, advocacy, and support while collaborating with social care teams to ensure children's safety and voice. The position offers a salary of £24,956 (pro rata) with added benefits like training programs and a well-being day. Applications are to be made via the organization's website or through email communication.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and training

Wellbeing day per financial year

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Annual pay review

Employer contribution pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work in partnership with social care staff.
• Capacity to provide direct casework to families experiencing domestic abuse.

Responsibilities

• Work with children’s social care to ensure children have a voice.
• Provide advice and advocacy to all genders experiencing domestic abuse.
• Support families undergoing need assessments or support plans.
• Build relationships across teams for effective support.
• Ensure parents/carers feel supported and believed.

Skills

Driving licence

Access to a vehicle

Job description

A community support organization in Penzance is seeking a Family Domestic Abuse Support Advisor to work directly with families at risk. This role involves providing casework, advocacy, and support while collaborating with social care teams to ensure children's safety and voice. The position offers a salary of £24,956 (pro rata) with added benefits like training programs and a well-being day. Applications are to be made via the organization's website or through email communication.