Domestic Violence jobs in Sandwell
Male Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (MIDVA)
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- Company pension
- Work from home
- To support the empowerment of the service user and facilitate their understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence.
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- Annual leave
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Company pension
- Car scheme
- On-site parking
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Adult Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)
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- Company pension
- Work from home
- To provide independent, victim/survivor centred emotional and practical specialist support and advocacy to those affected by domestic violence who are deemed as…
- Change Grow LiveRemote in Warwickshire
- Referral programme
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
- Employee assistance programme
- Company pension
- We combine evidence-based practice with trauma-informed, person-centred approaches to support individuals experiencing complex and overlapping challenges.
- Change Grow LiveRemote in Warwickshire
- Referral programme
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
- Employee assistance programme
- Company pension
- We combine evidence-based practice with trauma-informed, person-centred approaches to support individuals experiencing complex and overlapping challenges.
- Opus People Solutions LtdHybrid work in West Midlands Region
- Provide intensive family support to children, young people, and adults affected by domestic abuse.
- Strong understanding of domestic abuse, coercive control,…
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough CouncilBrierley Hill DY5 1LW
- We recognise that providing the right type of support at the right time for families is key to working effectively and that lasting relationships with…
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough CouncilBrierley Hill DY5 1LW
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- GreenSquareAccordSolihull
- Covering Solihull and occasional travel to Coventry (you will need access to a car).
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- Prison Advice and Care TrustCoventry
- One-to-one support will be core to the service including building trust and undertaking activities and interventions that meet the needs of each individual.
- The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation...Birmingham B31 2AP
- Champion trauma-informed, person-centered practice and lead initiatives to reduce health inequalities experienced by care leavers, exploited young people, adult…
- Her Safe NetworkHybrid work in Coventry CV4 8EB
- Knowledge: A strong understanding of domestic abuse dynamics, including the barriers and challenges survivors face.
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.82.
- The Haven WolverhamptonHybrid work in Wolverhampton WV1
- A good understanding of domestic abuse and safeguarding.
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Job Post Details
Male Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (MIDVA)
Male Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (MIDVA)
Job details
Full job description
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £28,167 (actual)
Location:
Base: South of West Mercia (Worcestershire & Herefordshire) OR North of West Mercia (Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin)
Coverage: West Mercia wide
Expectations: Minimum of 2 days per week in base office(s). Minimum of 1 day per fortnight in opposite areas office(s), with flexibility for hybrid working, dependant on the needs of the business.
Holidays: 26 days plus statutory holidays per annum to be calculated pro rata
Reports to: IDVA Department Manager/Senior IDVA
Axis overview
Axis Counselling is a charity which has been supporting survivors of sexual abuse for over 30 years. We support adults and children aged from 5 years and over, plus family members and loved ones. We currently provide services via our five departments: Counselling; Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Service; Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service; Complex Care Pathfinder and Training/ Education.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To provide independent, victim/survivor centred emotional and practical specialist support and advocacy to male survivors affected by domestic violence who are deemed as being high risk.
To provide a client centred, trauma informed specialist domestic abuse service working within a multi-agency setting.
- To risk assess and safety plan with clients to help keep them and their children safe
- To recognise individual need and to facilitate access to other services that clients and their children need
- To provide information on the law and criminal justice processes relating to domestic abuse including reporting, special measures and victim’s rights
- To support the empowerment of the service user and facilitate their understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence
- Help clients access their rights within and external to the criminal justice process
The successful applicant will be required to understand and operate within the Axis organisation’s policies, procedures and guidelines and work to the principles of equal opportunities and anti discriminatory practice.
This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
Applications can only be made via Axis Counselling’s website where a full job description and job specification can be found along with the application form.
Please visit:
https://www.axiscounselling.org.uk/vacancies/
Please note that only vacancies made using the application form on our website and including a supporting statement in section 10 of the application, will be considered.
Please note due to the nature of this role, it is only open to male applicants and is exempt from 'The Equality Act 2010'
Please note that the post holder must have a Full driving licence and a vehicle available for work.
Closing date: 18th November 2026
Interviews: 23rd November 2026
Pay: From £28,167.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Worcester