Domestic Abuse Housing Advocate – Hart

Stop Domestic Abuse is a trauma-informed organisation, the work we do to support those affected by domestic abuse may be triggering for those with past trauma. Please only apply if you are living free from abuse. If you’d like to talk to us about this, please get in touch.

Main purpose and scope of the job

• Working within dispersed accommodation provided by Eastleigh District Council provide intensive support to the victim / survivor and their child(ren) living within the properties.
• Providing high-quality crisis intervention, information, advocacy, and proactive support to victims / survivors who access the Housing and Homelessness Service.
• Working with colleagues to increase knowledge and develop responses to victims and survivors of domestic abuse through formal and informal training sessions, this includes colocation within the council.
• Providing resettlement support to victims of domestic abuse moving on from Stop Domestic Abuse safe accommodation.
• Supporting victims to understand their housing options to aid in the prevention/relief of homelessness and access or maintain suitable, safe accommodation.

Hart & Rushmoor: Reference Number: STOPDA864
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 30 (Working within Monday - Thursday: 9:30am - 5:30pm & Friday: 9:30am - 5pm)

This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.

We particularly welcome applicants from BAMER communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation.

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