Domestic Abuse Refuge Project Worker Women*Female – STOPDA 527

*This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Workers should be “violence free in their own lives.” Applicants are asked not to put themselves forward for selection if this is not the case.

It is essential that the postholder has a driving license and access to a car for work purposes as this role may cover multiple sites.

Salary: £24,000 - £24,619

Location: Havant

Hours: 37 Monday to Thursday 9.30am to 17.30 and Friday 09.30 to 17.00

MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB

To provide support, advice and assistance to women and their children who have experienced domestic violence and abuse and are staying in the refuge.

The post-holder will work to empower and support women and children to make positive choices.

To establish resettlement services to support women and children to move on from refuge accommodation.

The post-holder will work as part of the refuge team

The post-holder work as part of the refuge team, with clients who live in the refuge after being referred via the Front Door Service

 Please click on links below to download an application pack and email your completed application to humanresources@stopdomesticabuse.uk.  Please ensure you add the job reference STOPDA527 to your application form.

We particularly welcome applicants from BAMER communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation.

Closing date: Please note there is no closing date for this post, we will keep the vacancy open until we have successfully appointed to the role. Once your application has been reviewed we will contact you to let you know if you have been shortlisted for an interview.

We will recruit the first suitable applicants, so apply early as we may close earlier. 

An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) disclosure will be required for this role.