Assessment and Early Intervention Advisor - FearLess
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- £21,462 - £24,248 per annum
Location: Devon - based in Exeter or Barnstaple
The post is fixed term for 1 year with potential for extension.
Do you want to help stop domestic abuse?
Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of perpetrators?
FearLess delivers services across the Southwest for victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse and victims of sexual violence. We provide responsive, victim focused, and trauma informed support and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders, and partners experience this in our daily delivery.
Assessment and Early Intervention Advisor
This role is fixed term for one year and is part of the Devon Domestic Abuse Service which provides individual and family support to domestic abuse victims, perpetrators, and their children.
The Assessment and Early Interventions Team act as the gateway for all referrals to the Devon Service, and additionally provides a helpline service. Working within an experienced and established team, the Assessment and Early Interventions Advisor will:
- Triage referrals.
- Conduct risk assessments and offer immediate safety planning advice.
- Respond to safeguarding concerns.
- Signpost victims and professionals to other support agencies where appropriate.
- Offer specialist domestic abuse advice and support to professionals.
- Deliver educational and bespoke support sessions to medium risk victims of domestic abuse.
In addition, the role requires the building of effective relationships both internally within the Devon Team and externally, supporting a multi-agency approach.
FearLess is committed to staff wellbeing, offering 28 days paid leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), clinical supervision and hybrid working. We offer full training and inductions, and access to specialist external training and qualifications.
You will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. You may also undergo a police check.
A full job description and person specification is available on our website: https://www.fear-less.org.uk/careers/
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationExeterNorth DevonDevon
- Work Postcode
Devon - based in Exeter or Barnstaple
- Reference
DEV23/22
- Occupational GroupSocial Care & Health
- Salary Details
£21,462 - £24,248 per annum
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
37 hours per week
- Closing Date
22/06/2023
- DBS Check Required
Yes