Housing Outreach and Sanctuary Scheme Caseworker (Female ) - Maternity Cover (initially 9

RISE is looking for an experienced feminist Housing Outreach and Sanctuary Scheme Caseworker (Maternity Cover) to work closely with our casework and housing team to work with domestic abuse survivors and their families with specific housing-related needs, providing support and guidance related to their housing needs and to their experiences of DVA. About the role: Together with your team you will build, maintain and create links with Brighton and Hove City Council Housing Teams, other housing specialists and local authorities, private landlords, supported housing providers and providers of security solutions to deliver survivor-focussed, trauma aware support to help survivors both access and maintain housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded women-led, women-centred and trauma informed charity with 30+-years track-record in violence against women and girls (VAWG) and LGBT+ Domestic Abuse. The postholder will be confident with the use of Microsoft Office, able to remain professional when handling confidential material, be an excellent communicator and ideally, have experience of working in a busy office environment. Key responsibilities: Hold a caseload of their own and co-work with a team working with domestic abuse survivors and their families with specific housing-related support needs, providing support and guidance related to their housing/homelessness needs and to their experiences of DVA. Build, maintain and create links with Brighton and ..... full job details .....