https://jobs.co.uk/job/independent-domestic-violence-advisor-first-light-uk--954ecf69-0ac3-44d5-a597-230574941b26 RSS feed for Independent Domestic Violence Advisor at First Light UK. en-gb Tue, 26 May 2026 22:36:58 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/independent-domestic-violence-advisor-first-light-uk--954ecf69-0ac3-44d5-a597-230574941b26 https://jobs.co.uk/job/independent-domestic-violence-advisor-first-light-uk--954ecf69-0ac3-44d5-a597-230574941b26 Tue, 12 May 2026 11:52:17 GMT Location: Plymouth | Salary: 25954.00-25954.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Independent Domestic Violence AdvisorLocation: PlymouthSalary: £25,954 per annum rising to £26,364 per annum after successful probationVacancy Type: Permanent, Full TimeThe RoleThe Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) role will deliver a proactive, person-centred and trauma-informed support service to adults experiencing high-risk domestic abuse in all its forms. The role focuses on keeping victims and their families safe through support intervention, comprehensive safety planning, and coordinated multi-agency responses.The post holder will provide a premium service to those assessed as being at the highest risk, working assertively and flexibly to engage clients, including completing face-to-face outreach in community settings and their homes where required. Clients may present with complex and multiple needs, including substance misuse, mental and physical health issues, learning needs, criminal justice involvement, and other vulnerabilities.The IDVA will work proactively within multi-agency forums, including MARAC, to assess risk, share information, and develop robust safety and support plans. Strong advocacy and partnership-working skills are essential to ensure victim... Permanent