Domestic Abuse Support Worker

Are you passionate about supporting women and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse?

If so, Moxie is looking for a dedicated Domestic Abuse Support Worker to join a purpose-driven domestic violence charity in Barry.

About the Role:

In this vital Domestic Abuse Support Worker role, you''ll provide trauma-informed, needs-led, and strengths-based support to survivors, helping them to:

• Feel safe and secure
• Access safe housing
• Understand and improve their self-awareness
• Make informed decisions
• Build healthy relationships and support networks

Job Details:

• Job Title: Domestic Abuse Support Worker
• Location: Office Based - Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
• Salary Range: -24,054 - 27,344
• Hours: Full-time (35 hours/week, Monday to Friday)
• Contract: Permanent (dependent on funding)

What you''ll do as a Domestic Abuse Support Worker:

• Be the first point of contact for survivors, ensuring they understand their rights and available services
• Deliver immediate crisis intervention and support planning tailored to each survivor''s needs and strengths
• Develop trusting, professional relationships to aid recovery and future planning
• Assist clients in navigating housing options and advocating on their behalf
• Facilitate access to other services and engagement opportunities
• Maintain accurate and confidential records, evaluating progress and adjusting support plans as necessary

What You''ll Need:

• A strong understanding of the challenges faced by survivors of domestic abuse
• Experience in providing emotional and practical support, with excellent case management skills
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and a trauma-informed approach
• Ability to uphold the charity values of curiosity, strength, collaboration, self-awareness, kindness, inclusivity, integrity, and dedication

Why join this charity? Be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a real difference. We offer continuous training and professional development opportunities, ensuring you have the tools and support needed to excel in your role.

Note: Female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Ready to empower and support survivors of domestic abuse? Apply now for this Domestic Abuse Support Worker role and be a crucial part of this awesome charity''s mission.