Job Description
Job Title: Child-Focused Court Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (Child-Focused Court IDVA) X2 Location: Warwickshire Salary: £28,419.73 per annum Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are looking for two skilled, values driven IDVAs who are committed to challenging inequality, reducing harm, and improving safety for adults and children affected by domestic abuse. You will bring relevant professional experience, strong skills in assessment, engagement, safety planning and communication, and the ability to work safely in complex and high risk situations. We are seeking people who can hold clear boundaries and accountability while offering empathy, curiosity and respect. You will work in a trauma informed, survivor centred and strengths based way, recognising each survivor as the expert in their own life. You will understand how gendered power, oppression and structural barriers shape survivors’ experiences, and you will be confident applying these principles in your practice. This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. Closing Date: 09:00am 6 October 2026 Interview Date: 13 October 2026
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