Independent Domestic Violence Adviser- Coventry
Posted on Jun 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Coventry, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£29.8k - £29.8k Annual
Full-Time
Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) - Female Only
Location: Coventry
Salary: £28,276 - £29,776 DOE
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours, Mon-Fri + rota)
About the Role
We are recruiting an IDVA to support individuals experiencing domestic abuse, honour-based abuse, and related risks. You'll manage a caseload, carry out risk assessments, create safety plans, and provide advocacy through multi-agency working (including MARAC).
Key Duties
Manage high/medium risk cases (80-100 annually)
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning
Provide crisis support and ongoing advocacy
Work with police, housing, and support services
Attend MARAC and multi-agency meetings
Maintain accurate case records
Requirements
Experience supporting domestic abuse survivors or vulnerable groups
Strong safeguarding knowledge
Experience in risk assessment and case management
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Fluent in English and at least one BAME/community language
Desirable: IDVA qualification, MARAC experience
Additional Info
Strong understanding of BAME/migrant community barriers is essential
Driving licence desirable
Enhanced DBS required
Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
Location: Coventry
Salary: £28,276 - £29,776 DOE
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours, Mon-Fri + rota)
About the Role
We are recruiting an IDVA to support individuals experiencing domestic abuse, honour-based abuse, and related risks. You'll manage a caseload, carry out risk assessments, create safety plans, and provide advocacy through multi-agency working (including MARAC).
Key Duties
Manage high/medium risk cases (80-100 annually)
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning
Provide crisis support and ongoing advocacy
Work with police, housing, and support services
Attend MARAC and multi-agency meetings
Maintain accurate case records
Requirements
Experience supporting domestic abuse survivors or vulnerable groups
Strong safeguarding knowledge
Experience in risk assessment and case management
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Fluent in English and at least one BAME/community language
Desirable: IDVA qualification, MARAC experience
Additional Info
Strong understanding of BAME/migrant community barriers is essential
Driving licence desirable
Enhanced DBS required
Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
Reference: 225294656
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113472905
Independent Domestic Violence Adviser- Coventry
Posted on Jun 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Coventry, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£29.8k - £29.8k Annual
Full-Time
Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) - Female Only
Location: Coventry
Salary: £28,276 - £29,776 DOE
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours, Mon-Fri + rota)
About the Role
We are recruiting an IDVA to support individuals experiencing domestic abuse, honour-based abuse, and related risks. You'll manage a caseload, carry out risk assessments, create safety plans, and provide advocacy through multi-agency working (including MARAC).
Key Duties
Manage high/medium risk cases (80-100 annually)
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning
Provide crisis support and ongoing advocacy
Work with police, housing, and support services
Attend MARAC and multi-agency meetings
Maintain accurate case records
Requirements
Experience supporting domestic abuse survivors or vulnerable groups
Strong safeguarding knowledge
Experience in risk assessment and case management
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Fluent in English and at least one BAME/community language
Desirable: IDVA qualification, MARAC experience
Additional Info
Strong understanding of BAME/migrant community barriers is essential
Driving licence desirable
Enhanced DBS required
Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
Location: Coventry
Salary: £28,276 - £29,776 DOE
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours, Mon-Fri + rota)
About the Role
We are recruiting an IDVA to support individuals experiencing domestic abuse, honour-based abuse, and related risks. You'll manage a caseload, carry out risk assessments, create safety plans, and provide advocacy through multi-agency working (including MARAC).
Key Duties
Manage high/medium risk cases (80-100 annually)
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning
Provide crisis support and ongoing advocacy
Work with police, housing, and support services
Attend MARAC and multi-agency meetings
Maintain accurate case records
Requirements
Experience supporting domestic abuse survivors or vulnerable groups
Strong safeguarding knowledge
Experience in risk assessment and case management
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Fluent in English and at least one BAME/community language
Desirable: IDVA qualification, MARAC experience
Additional Info
Strong understanding of BAME/migrant community barriers is essential
Driving licence desirable
Enhanced DBS required
Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9)
Reference: 225294656
Share this job:
Alert me to jobs like this:
Amplify your job search:
Expert career advice
Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.
Visit Blog