Female Refuge Project Worker - Eastleigh, United Kingdom - Southern Domestic Abuse Service

Southern Domestic Abuse Service

Verified Company

Eastleigh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

_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.

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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.

Salary:
£24,000 - £24,619

Location:
Eastleigh

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract:
Permanent

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

To participate in the delivery of the on-call out of hours on a rota basis.

_**It is essential that the post holder has a driving licence and access to a car for work purposes as this role covers multiple sites.

We particularly welcome applicants from BAMER communities that are currently underrepresented in our organisation. Appointment will be on merit alone._

PLEASE PUT THE REFERENCE NUMBER 'STOPDA 519' ON THE APPLICATION FORM.
An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) disclosure will be required for this role.