Pathfinder IDVA: Empower Victims in Family Court

Black Country Women’s Aid; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity supporting victims of domestic abuse is seeking a full-time Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor to improve outcomes for survivors within the Family Court system. This role will involve direct support for victims, detailed reporting, and training for court staff to enhance understanding of domestic abuse dynamics. The position is crucial for empowering victims and ensuring their needs are met during legal proceedings. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience in social support.

Qualifications

• Ability to navigate Family Court processes for victims.
• Experience working with victims of domestic abuse.
• Strong understanding of social support systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as point of contact for victims in Family Court.
• Prepare detailed reports for court proceedings.
• Provide expert advice and training to court personnel.

Skills

Empowerment

Communication

Support for victims

Knowledge of domestic abuse

Education

Relevant qualifications in social work or related field

Job description

A charity supporting victims of domestic abuse is seeking a full-time Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor to improve outcomes for survivors within the Family Court system. This role will involve direct support for victims, detailed reporting, and training for court staff to enhance understanding of domestic abuse dynamics. The position is crucial for empowering victims and ensuring their needs are met during legal proceedings. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience in social support.