Domestic Abuse Specialist
Quick answer
Staying Put is hiring Domestic Abuse Specialists in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK, paying £33,000 FTE per annum, for a 18-month fixed term contract.
- Role
- Domestic Abuse Specialist
- Organization
- Staying Put
- Location
- Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Compensation
- £33,000 FTE per annum
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The role involves supporting survivors of domestic abuse by reviewing calls, assessing risk, and providing advice to police and call handlers in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
What you'll do
- Reviewing domestic abuse calls
- Assessing police risk assessments
- Providing timely, professional advice
- Supporting call handlers, officers, and control room staff
- Ensuring risk is accurately identified
- Putting appropriate safeguarding measures in place
What it takes
- Recognised domestic abuse qualification or equivalent experience
- Experience of MARAC
- Knowledge of violence against women and girls
- Safeguarding practices and legislation
- Working with the police
- Responding to crisis situations
What you'll bring
How we treat you
30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata) and Birthday Leave, Employee Assistance Programme, Workplace pensions and financial benefit app, Training and development opportunities, Enhanced maternity pay after 1 year, Healthcare scheme after probation, Flexibility and hybrid working where possible, Death-in-service benefit, Employee discount scheme & wellbeing platform, Free on-site parking at most sites
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £33,000 FTE per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a recognised domestic abuse qualification or equivalent experience, MARAC experience, knowledge of violence against women and girls, safeguarding practices and legislation, working with the police, and responding to crisis situations.
How do I apply?
You can apply by visiting the Staying Put website and accessing the recruitment pack, job description, and application form.
Is the job remote?
The job is not fully remote; it is a hybrid role with a mix of in-office and remote work.
How to apply
Apply directly on Staying Put's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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