Women's Support Worker: Casework and Advocacy - Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom - Beyond the Streets

Beyond the Streets

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Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Beyond the Streets is a small charity with a big determination to see routes out for women in prostitution in the UK. Taking a woman-centred approach, the role of
Women's Support Worker is to provide direct support and care co-ordination for women with complex needs who want support or to exit street-based prostitution. We are looking for people with experience of working with vulnerable adults; people who have a highly developed sense of self-awareness, independent thinking, and who can work in a gender and trauma informed way. Alongside this, we seek someone with energy, self-motivation, and a passion for the cause. We have a full-time roles available, based at the
Door of Hope project, East London, which fulfils the London Borough of Tower Hamlets council funded 'Prostitution Support Programme'.

Beyond the Streets is a charity inspired by Christian values. This belief inspires us to work with acceptance, value and mutual respect for all. We promote a healthy work life balance and regularly reflect on our boundaries and our strategy for the year.

We genuinely seek to work as a team and ensure that no one is 'rescuing' or working outside their allocated hours.

You will be joining a growing team at Beyond the Streets. We currently have 16 members of staff, with a mix of full-time and part-time working patterns. The role will be based at our East London office.

This post is restricted to female applicants only under Section 9 of the Equality Act 2010._

Location:
Tower Hamlets, East London

Hours:35 hours per week, including outreach outside of office hours

Leave:25 days, plus Bank Holidays (F.T.E)

Salary:29,500-31,000 (Includes London Weighting)

Line Manager:
Door of Hope Manager

Pension:5% Employer Contribution, 3% Employee Contribution

Duration:2-year Fixed Term Contract (with possibility of contract extension thereafter)

Salary:
£29,500.00-£31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Sick pay

Schedule:

Flexitime
Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 21/05/2023

Reference ID:
Women's Support Worker | East London | April 2023

Expected start date: 01/05/2023

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