The Domestic Abuse Community Team works with women and men in the community who have experienced, or are still experiencing, domestic abuse. Specialising in providing outreach support in the BCP area. This is an exciting role to spearhead community work in BCHA’s domestic abuse services, and the wider BCP area. The community team is an integral part of BCHA’s domestic abuse services, dedicated to ensuring a holistic response to domestic abuse and other forms of exploitation.

REQUIREMENTS:

• prioritise the immediate safety needs of the customers and manage risk;
• enable customers to access local support services;
• engage customers in their own recovery and support planning;
• support customers to access move-on accommodation to continue their journey of safety and recovery
• provide intensive personalised support and effective case management;
• support access to services including legal, mental health, sexual, domestic, drug & alcohol abuse;
• build professional working relationships - internally & externally;
• be a resilient, confident, calm, practical & pragmatic person;
• be self-motivated, proactive, assertive, empathic and non-judgemental;
• have good listening, questioning and written skills

Please refer the Job description for details