Decision details

Fixed term Independent Domestic Violence Adviser supporting medium risk victims

Decision Maker: Managing Director Children and Young People (DCS)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The purpose of the report is to create a new post of Independent Domestic Violence Adviser, fixed term to 31 March 2023, supported by funding from the Ministry of Justice to improve the offer for medium risk victims of domestic abuse

Decision:

RESOLVED - That: a new post of Independent Domestic Violence Adviser, fixed term to 31 March 2023 be established

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 - Do not create this additional capacity
Option 2 - Create the additional fixed term post

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Do not create this additional capacity

Other reasons / organisations consulted

The bid for funding was submitted through the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, following consultation with the Domestic Abuse Partnership and the Strategic Director of Communities and Reform as the strategic lead for domestic abuse.

Contact: Bruce Penhale, Head of Stronger Communities Service Email: bruce.penhale@oldham.gov.uk Email: Bruce.penhale@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 10/09/2021

Date of decision: 10/09/2002

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