Domestic Abuse Practioner

My Client is recruiting for a Domestic Abuse Refuge Practitioner based in Leicester. The purpose of this role is to plan and implement high quality support for women and children affected by all forms of domestic abuse. This is a part time 25 hours per week permanent role and offers a salary of £13,624 per annum Main duties and responsibilities To provide direct support and assistance day and night to meet the needs of women and their children experiencing violence/abuse, and maximizing their physical, mental and social wellbeing by providing an environment that is confidential safe supportive and respects the dignity and individuality of each resident. To assist the Senior Services Manager and work collectively as part of a team and participate in the day to day running of the supported refuge accommodation to ensure efficient and effective service delivery. Identify and develop support strategies to meet the needs of women and children affected by domestic abuse in all forms, seeking support across services. Provide high quality case work, 1:2:1 support and advice to victims/survivors who are/have experienced DA. Provide safety planning, undertake regular risk and needs assessments. Work with women to identify their support needs and incorporate these into women s Individual Support Plans. Leading on referrals into the community team, you will develop and deliver a range of support services to women and their children. Person Specification Good general level of ..... full job details .....