Trauma-Informed Refuge Case Worker (18h/wk)

Solace Women's Aid; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A women's support charity in Chipping Barnet is seeking a Refuge Case Worker to assist women fleeing domestic abuse. The role involves providing essential support, conducting risk assessments, and developing safety plans for survivors. Ideal candidates should have extensive knowledge of domestic abuse impacts and experience in crisis management. This is a part-time position offering generous benefits including training opportunities and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Focus on learning and development

Generous holiday entitlement

Employer pension contribution

Daily clinical debriefing

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of domestic abuse and its effects on women.
• Experience providing emotional and practical support to victims.

Responsibilities

• Providing advice and support to women in a refuge setting.
• Carrying out risk assessments and developing support plans.
• Delivering frontline support directly to service users.

Skills

Knowledge of domestic abuse

Emotional support skills

Risk management

Time management skills

Education

Experience in crisis support

Understanding of homelessness process

Job description

A women's support charity in Chipping Barnet is seeking a Refuge Case Worker to assist women fleeing domestic abuse. The role involves providing essential support, conducting risk assessments, and developing safety plans for survivors. Ideal candidates should have extensive knowledge of domestic abuse impacts and experience in crisis management. This is a part-time position offering generous benefits including training opportunities and family-friendly policies.