Domestic Abuse Team Lead (CARA)

TLC: Talk, Listen, Change is a dynamic, leading relationships charity that has supported people in the North of England for over 40 years. We began as a charity servicing Greater Manchester, but we now help people all over England.  Find out more about our values and who we are as an organisation on our website.

We are looking for a Domestic Abuse Team Lead to support the delivery of our CARA services across England.  

CARA
CARA is an out of court resolution intervention. Following a police call out and release from custody, individuals meeting an eligibility criteria and identified as standard risk are issued a caution by Greater Manchester Police. The Caution includes a referral to CARA, consisting of two domestic abuse awareness raising group workshops designed by Hampton Trust and delivered by TLC: Talk, Listen, Change. The workshops are delivered one month apart to a closed group.

The role
The Domestic Abuse Team Lead will act as a lead professional for the CARA team, supporting the Domestic Abuse Service Manager with operational tsks, line management and oversee co-ordination and delivery. They will actively contribute to risk management procedures, assist with report writing, ensuring quality assurance and contribute to external stakeholder management.

The CARA Team consists of around 32 members of staff (sessional) across a range of areas, including:

-            Greater Manchester

-            Northumbria

-            Humberside

You will be required to attend core CARA Training as part of the role and regularly work Saturdays, sometimes on-call for any enquiries or to attend/oversee cohort delivery.

Please see the job description for a more in-depth breakdown of responsibilities.