Domestic Abuse Specialist

Riverside • carlisle, england • Posted July 01, 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

Domestic Abuse Specialist

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £39,345 (£43,487 after 12 months successful performance)

Working Hours: 35 hours per week, full time

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

Location: North Reg Hub, Carlisle

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist support to residents experiencing domestic abuse and ensure all aspects of casework are carried out in accordance with relevant legislation and guidance.
  • Manage a domestic abuse caseload, adopting a victim centred approach, to ensure effective resolution in accordance with agreed processes, standards, timescales, and targets.
  • Support those experiencing domestic abuse to access appropriate interventions in response to domestic abuse, female genital mutilation, forced marriage and honour‑based violence.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners and contribute to multi‑agency forums including MARAC t...