Relationships Coventry and Warwickshire, 1110A Elliott Court, Herald Avenue, Coventry Business Park, Coventry CV5 6UB
Relationships Coventry and Warwickshire, formerly Relate Coventry and Warwickshire are a charity passionate about providing counselling, mediation, specialist domestic abuse services, training and support for adults, children, young people and families.
We are looking for an enthusiastic:
Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) / Community Worker
to support men that have experienced domestic abuse
- 3 year fixed term contract
- Full time – 37 hours per week
- Salary – £29,000 per annum full time
- Location – Coventry
Our IDVA / Community Worker will be a key role in an exciting new project, Anchor Point, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund.
You will provide a range of community-based support services for men who have experienced, or are currently experiencing domestic abuse, including those presenting with additional needs.
You will have demonstrable experience of the impact of domestic abuse, carrying out risk assessments and a good working knowledge of safeguarding and the range of statutory and voluntary agencies responding to the needs of men at risk from domestic abuse.
Requirements:
IDVA Qualified OR at least 2 years’ experience working as a Domestic Abuse Advocate
Training can be provided to achieve the full IDVA qualification
If you are interested in finding out more or wish to apply for the post, please email karen.rutherford@relationshipscw.org for a copy of the job description or download below.
Closing date: Wednesday 3rd July 2025
Please return the application, once completed via email to: mandy.boothe@relationshipscw.org or by post to: Relationships Coventry & Warwickshire, 1110A Elliott Court, Coventry Business Park, Herald Avenue, Coventry, CV5 6UB
Interviews to be held in July
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
We welcome applications from male candidates
