Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)

Company: Belmont Recruitment
Apply for the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)
Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Good Afernoon,

I am currently representing Barnet Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3- 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a ratewhich is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) this role will be: NW9 4EW

The right candidate will:

  • To assess need and risk, plan and deliver focused intervention to safeguard vulnerable adults, children and families and promote positive outcomes.
  • To contribute to the set up and delivery of a highly effective Barnet Domestic Abuse Support Hub (BDASH) in an efficient manner, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision, dependent upon the complexities of the case.
  • To provide high-quality, independent, and trauma-informed support to victims of domestic abuse who are at risk of harm.
  • The IDVA will work across statutory and community settings to ensure victims safety, advocate for their needs, and support them through the criminal justice system and other relevant services.
  • This post is key to developing Barnets model of domestic abuse intervention in line with the Councils Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy

We require the following:

  • Qualified Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Level 3 Accredited
  • Qualificationin supporting victims of domestic abuse
  • A minimum of 2 years post qualification experience

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon,

Posted: April 8th, 2026