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Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

Victim SupportBoscombe, Bournemouth

Salary
£28k – £28k
Posted
21 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
medium
Charity Worker Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

Victim Support is hiring a Independent Domestic Violence Advocate in Boscombe, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £28k – £28k. Victim Support holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Charity Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We are looking for a resilient and dedicated people to join our new specialist high risk domestic abuse service as Independent Domestic Violence Advocate's (IDVA). The roles is full time, working a hybrid with two days per week expected to work from our centrally located office in Boscombe. Due to the nature of the role, the successful applicants would be expected to travel regularly across the Dorset county. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & impr…
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  • Employer: Victim Support — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Charity Worker
  • Advertised salary: £28k – £28k
  • How this salary compares: about 7% below the £30,056 median across 2,544 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Boscombe, Bournemouth · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 3 other live social work roles in Boscombe browse them
  • Posted: 21 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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