Job description
Stalking and Harassment IDVA
- Fixed term contract until 31st March 2025
- Full time 37 hours per week
- Annual salary £25,643.28 per annum, with a 4% rise upon successful completion of probation
Stockport Without Abuse (SWA) is a grassroots charity committed to supporting our vision of everyone having a right to live in safety, and to have a future without fear of domestic abuse. We work directly with women, men and children who have experienced or are at risk of domestic abuse.
We are looking to recruit a Stalking and Harassment Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to join our IDVA team and provide high-quality frontline crisis response support to victims of domestic abuse, particularly those experiencing stalking and harassment.
Main purpose of the post:
- Work closely with Greater Manchester Police’s single point of contact for stalking and harassment cases to assist with support and advocacy for victims, including assisting or supporting with applications for Stalking Protection Orders;
- Manage a caseload ensuring that each client receives the appropriate service individual to their needs, taking actions that mitigate risks to the client;
- Support the organisation with its prevention, education and social policy agenda to the wider public, including being part of a rota to deliver domestic abuse awareness training to multi-agency groups to take part in community events with our partners.
Why work with us?
Our non-salary benefits include a 4% pay increase upon successful completion of your 6-month probationary period, 24 days per annum plus 8 days’ public bank holidays (pro rata), one day per annum birthday annual leave, regular clinical supervision with an external provider, and 3% employer contributory pension.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Salary: £25,643.28-£26,669.01 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person