Independent Domestic Violence Advocate
Role: Independent Domestic Violence AdvocateBased: WandsworthRate: £20 umbStart Date: 23rd February 2026Duration: Temporary Hours: Full-time 35 hours per week Monday Friday 9-5 pm - Hybrid (Tuesday and Thursday home working 1 day office, 2 days community-based servicesOur client, a specialist charity, is looking for an Independent Domestic Abuse Advocate (IDVA) to join their Enhanced Support Outreach Team, focusing on supporting clients living in Wandsworth.The IDVA will provide high-quality, trauma-informed independent advocacy and support to survivors of domestic abuse and additionally face multiple disadvantages in accessing support service across Wandsworth. Funded by MOPAC (Mayor s Office for Policing and Crime), this post focuses on improving access to justice, safety and holistic support for individuals affected by domestic abuse, including those navigating the criminal justice system. Synopsis of duties:To provide practical and emotional support to women, applying the principles of effective casework when supporting survivors of domestic violence and other forms of violence and abuse at the highest risk and their children and to advocate for survivors to ensure their needs are met To establish the risks to and the needs of survivors of domestic violence and other forms of violence and abuse, identifying and prioritising those at the highest risk. To develop and deliver individual support and risk management plans to address the risk of harm to survivors of domestic vi
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