Domestic Abuse Support Worker

Domestic Abuse Support Worker Location: Bedford Salary: £16,380 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (25 hours per week) Closing Date: 26 March, 2026 The Women''s Refuge is a safe haven for women and their children, fleeing domestic abuse. This new provision accommodates up to 10 women, either with or without dependent children with a safe and stable place for them to live, whilst accessing therapeutic recovery support. As a Domestic Abuse Support Worker, you''ll manage a caseload of customers who have complex needs, through their journey with the organisation''s supported housing service, ensuring a strengths based, trauma informed approach that enables them to realise their potential. You''ll work closely with key partners, delivering quality, outcome focused coaching support sessions in one-to-one and group settings, providing both emotional and practical support. This will include sessions on keeping safe, healthy relationships, substance use, mental health and wellbeing, finance and budget management, and employment skills. You''ll ensure that their customers are supported to stay safe and are aware of their rights to legal protection for themselves whilst identifying and signposting customers to any other services that they may benefit from that is available from partner agencies. The ideal candidate will: Have proven experience of working with people who have multiple complex needs and/or domestic abuse. Have experience of completing CAADA DASH risk assessments and ..... full job details .....