AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) is seeking a dedicated Administration Assistant to join its supportive team on a remote, part-time basis (28 hours per week). This is an excellent opportunity for an organised professional who is self-motivated, uses their initiative, and can communicate effectively while maintaining a positive attitude and sense of humour.
Ideal candidates will bring proven administrative skills and a passion for supporting a meaningful cause, contributing to AAFDA’s mission of providing expert advocacy and peer support to families affected by fatal domestic abuse. This part-time role offers flexibility and the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives.
About Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse (AAFDA)
Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse (AAFDA) is an independent, national charity and Centre of Excellence for reviews after domestic homicide. Founded in 2008, AAFDA provides specialist advocacy and peer support to families and friends bereaved by domestic homicide, domestic abuse-related suicides, and unexplained deaths, ensuring their loved ones’ voices are heard.
AAFDA also delivers expert advice, training, and guidance to professionals involved in cases of fatal domestic abuse, helping them work effectively and prevent future tragedies. Through emotional and practical support, AAFDA stands alongside families and professionals every step of the way.
Position: Administration Assistant
Salary: £22,300 FTE so £17,840 for 28 hours per annum
Job Type: Part Time
Location: Remote
About the Role:
Hours: 28 hours per week (actual days/times worked are negotiable)
£22,300 FTE so £17,840 for 28 hours, per annum & 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and additional benefits
Closing Date for Applications: 4th August 2025
Interviews: Likely to be week commencing 11th August 2025
Role Overview
Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse (AAFDA) was founded by Frank Mullane in memory of his sister Julia Pemberton and her son Will who were both killed by her ex-partner in 2003. Each year, around 150 families lose a loved one to domestic homicide. We help these families in many ways, our prime function being to provide families in England and Wales with specialist peer support and expert and specialist advocacy for the range of statutory reviews that will take place after fatal domestic abuse.
AAFDA is a growing Charity and to meet the demands of this growth, we are looking for an Administration Assistant to join our busy team.
You’ll be part of a friendly but efficient, remote-working team and so will require a high level of self-motivation and initiative, excellent communication skills and a good sense of humour.
Our whole team contribute to the general running of the organisation, and you will need the ability and flexibility, to juggle a variety of tasks under the pressures of a small, busy, and rapidly growing Charity.
Reporting to our Finance and Resources Manage, Manager, the postholder will provide a range of administration support across the different strands of our work.
We welcome applications from candidates with experience of domestic abuse. We are also committed to diversity and strongly encourage applications from those with Black and/or Minoritised backgrounds.
To Apply: Please see the job description and person specification attached and email your C.V. and supporting statement
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
To apply for this part time role, please visit HERE
Application Deadline
August 4, 2025