Domestic Abuse Practitioner (DAP) Service Co-Ordinator Kirklees Better Outcomes Partnership - Womencentre
Posted Today by Kirklees Council
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Domestic Abuse Practitioner (DAP) Service Co-ordinator role at Womencentre involves coordinating the DAP service to support domestic abuse victims in Kirklees. The position requires collaboration with the DAP Service Manager to ensure effective service delivery and oversight of domestic abuse practitioners. The role also includes managing a small caseload and promoting service awareness across the region. This is a temporary position with a fixed-term contract until March 31, 2031.
Key Responsibilities:
- Co-ordinate all aspects of the WomenCentre DAP service.
- Work closely with the DAP Service Manager to ensure effective service delivery.
- Oversee day-to-day activities of domestic abuse practitioners.
- Manage a small caseload to provide tailored services to clients.
- Promote awareness of the service across Kirklees.
- Contribute to monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the service.
- Ensure safeguarding practices are upheld across service delivery.
Key Skills:
- Experience in domestic abuse support services.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of safeguarding practices.
- Experience in monitoring and evaluation processes.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Huddersfield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Organisations Womencentre
Hours 37
Number of Jobs 1
Location(s) Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Position type Temporary
Length of contract Fixed Term until 31st March 2031
Advert Wording Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Womencentre. Based at: WomenCentre Kirklees, Huddersfield based WomenCentre are pleased to have a new exciting role for a Domestic Abuse Practitioner (DAP) Service Co-ordinator as part of the Kirklees Better Outcomes Partnership (KBOP). In this role you will be responsible for co-ordinating all aspects of the WomenCentre DAP service. To work closely with the DAP Service Manager and ensure the effective delivery of the service to meet the needs of domestic abuse victims in Kirklees. To co-ordinate the day to day operations of the WomenCentre DAP service. To oversee the day to day activities of the domestic abuse practitioners to ensure that they are working effectively and efficiently to achieve the best outcomes for those they work with and keep individuals safe from harm. To manage a small case load ensuring each client receives the appropriate service individual to their needs To promote awareness of the service across Kirklees. To work closely with the Service Manager to contribute to monitoring, reporting and evaluation of the service. We are an organisation that promotes safeguarding practice across all our service delivery, staff and volunteer recruitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 16th February 2026
Interviews: Monday 23rd February 2026
For an informal discussion please contact Carley Cowburn
Application Packs Are Available On Our Website
Completed applications to be e-mailed directly to:
Company number: 06084795
Charity number: 1118366
Closing date 16 February 2026, 9:00 AM