Our Client is One of UK's leading Healthcare Providers and they are currently seeking for a motivated Domestic Abuse Practitioner. You will be working in a highly reputed hospital service within the Basildon area.

As this is a newly created position, it is a fantastic opportunity for you to make the role your own and open up avenues for external partnerships, whilst gaining exposure to the safeguarding processes and procedures. Your skills and knowledge of Domestic Abuse will inspire families to make positive lifestyle changes and provide a role model and advocate to families experiencing domestic abuse.

As Domestic Abuse Practitioner your day to day duties include:

·         You will be based at Phoenix House in Basildon and be expected to visit families in Brentwood, Basildon, Castle Point and Rochford

·         Reporting to the Deputy Quadrant Manager  

·         You will be utilising your specialist skills and experience to support families

·         Whilst partnering with refuge and temporary accommodation units in order to develop new ideas and ways of working.

·         Working with the safeguarding team to co-deliver and develop Domestic Abuse training

·         Providing one to one or group support to families with children under 5

·         Contributing to child protection reports

·         Undertaking risk assessments

·         Safety planning with victims

An ideal Domestic Abuse Practitioner must have these skills as they are beneficial for this position:

·         Degree/Diploma or accredited qualification in preventing and tackling domestic abuse

·         Experience in working with vulnerable children and victims of domestic abuse which include domestic abuse strategy

The successful Domestic Abuse Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of £28,050. This exciting position is for full time. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         NHS pension

·         Access to Learning and Development to further  support your progression

·         Workshops and ELearning to support your courses for your development

·         40% off Trains

·         Products such as holidays.

·         Access to central online health and lifestyle platform/healthy recipes, activity challenges and support information about mental health

·         Flexible working patterns to support your work/life balance

To be considered for this position you must have Degree/Diploma or Accredited qualification to prevent Domestic Abuse.

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To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Beth Collins on 01216380567 or send your CV to [email protected]