IDVA

Tezlom is currently recruiting for an IDVA (Independent Domestic Violence Advisor) with an outreach focus, you'll provide vital support and advocacy to victims of domestic abuse, working both directly with individuals and collaborating with other agencies to ensure safety and access to services, often in a community setting.Position : IDVALocation : WandsworthDays / Hours : 3 days a week 9am-5pmPay Rates : 14.20 phJob Type : Temp to PermMain Duties :

• Deliver Advocacy services for all (Male and Female) high-risk survivors of domestic abuse whilst they are in hospital or accessing healthcare services.
• Dealing with caseloads, maintaining accurate and confidential case records
• Advocate for victims' rights and needs within the criminal justice system and other relevant agencies
• Provide a single point of access to males and females at all levels of risk, aiming to return calls within 24 hours
• Offer face to face appointments in a healthcare setting or in the community
• To help the survivors and their families become safe and recover from abuse
• To work towards key outcomes on survivors’ recovery journey
• To develop, and regularly review person-centred support plans to address individual support needs relating to domestic abuse, legal advice, housing needs, tenancy support, support of children, access to learning or employment dependent on the individual's aspirations and needs.
• Support vict...