DA Refuge Workers (Part Time)

Job Opportunity: Domestic Violence Refuge WorkerLocation: Coventry Salary: 13.55 to 15.27 Contract Type: Part Time Are you passionate about supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse? Do you have the empathy, resilience, and dedication to make a real difference in the lives of women and children seeking safety and support? We are seeking a Domestic Violence Refuge Worker to join our committed team in providing high-quality, trauma-informed support to residents of our refuge. This is a vital role in helping survivors rebuild their lives in a safe and empowering environment. Key Responsibilities:- Provide emotional and practical support to women and children living in the refuge.- Conduct risk assessments and develop safety and support plans tailored to individual needs.- Advocate on behalf of residents with external agencies including housing, legal, health, and social services.- Facilitate group sessions and activities that promote recovery, confidence, and independence.- Maintain accurate records and contribute to monitoring and evaluation processes.- Ensure the refuge is a welcoming, safe, and supportive space for all residents. Essential Requirements:- Experience working with vulnerable individuals, ideally within domestic abuse or safeguarding settings.- Strong understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence and its impact on survivors.- Ability to work in a non-judgmental, empowering, and culturally sensitive manner.- Excellent communication, organizational, ..... full job details .....
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