Job type
TemporaryLocation
WarringtonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Social HousingIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£16.48 - £18.63 per hour
Domestic Abuse Coordinator - Social Housing - Min 3 month contract
We're looking for a compassionate and highly organised Domestic Abuse Coordinator to join our social housing client on a minimum 3+ month contract, providing vital support to customers affected by domestic abuse.
You will act as the central point of contact for domestic abuse cases, taking initial ownership from initial disclosure through to resolution. Working in a trauma-informed way, you'll ensure customers feel supported, safe and empowered whilst coordinating internal teams and external agencies to reduce risk and interventions.Key responsibilities:
Manage domestic abuse cases from start to disclosure, maintaining regular customer contact
Cary out risk assessments, e.g. DASH/MERIT, and coordinate safeguarding referrals.
Work collaboratively with internal teams and specialist agencies to deliver practical and safety interventions.
Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings (MARAC)
Identify changing risks and proactively respond to escalating situations
Provide ongoing telephone support and maintain accurate case records
Support service development, training and awareness initiatives
What you'll need to succeed
Experience supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse, ideally within social housing
Strong knowledge of safeguarding practices and relevant legislation e.g the Domestic Abuse Act
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Experience of completing DASH/MERIT assessments and contributing to multi-agency conferences such as MARAC
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Understanding of trauma-informed practice
What you'll get in return
Weekly pay
Competitive hourly rates
Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella
Hybrid working
Supportive team environment
What you need to do now
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