Job Title: Trainee or Qualified Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) working predominantly in the Cherwell and West Oxfordshire area Locality: Cherwell and West Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 Hours of work: 37 hrs per week Notice: 2 calendar months 1 month during the Probationary period. Probationary 6 months Accountable to: Service Manager of Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse, CEO ultimately the Board of Trustees Context of post Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse is a company and charity set up to: provide inclusive services that reduce the risk of domestic abuse and promote the safety, choices and welfare of those affected enhance awareness of the nature and prevalence of domestic violence and help to foster good practice and an integrated multi integrated approach. The postholder will work in the high-risk team and be managed by the Service Manager with support from the Senior IDVA. A structured training and induction programme is in place to ensure new staff members are knowledgeable, confident and comfortable with the role. After 6 months of experience, the applicant will attend the Safelives IDVA training. Workload will be adjusted and study time will be given for attendance at training. Salary will be uplifted on successful completion of the course. The trustees collectively have expertise in domestic abuse, child protection, criminal justice, voluntary sector governance, local authority community safety, training and quality assurance. While ..... full job details .....