Manager of Services

Domestic Violence Advocacy Service

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Manager of Services
to lead and manage all aspects of our service.

DVAS is a community based feminist organisation covering the Sligo, Leitrim and West Cavan region. Our range of services to women experiencing domestic violence, include one to one, group and outreach support services, Helpline, court accompaniment and emergency accommodation.

DVAS also aims to promote collaborative working and good practice responses to domestic violence by working with statutory, community and other interests to raise awareness and increased understanding of the issue of domestic violence. 

 

Main Purpose of the Role

 

  • To support the Board in developing and achieving its strategic aims
  • To ensure that DVAS and Curlew Housing Association complies with its statutory, legal and regulatory obligations.
  • To plan, organise and co-ordinate the overall day-to-day management of services
  • To lead staff and volunteers to ensure consistently high quality service delivery
  • To devise and deliver appropriate governance, income generation, finance and operational plans to ensure organisation’s sustainability.
  • To develop and sustain positive working relationships with key stakeholders in the community including funders, referrers, the media and other relevant personnel and agencies