It is an occupational requirement that applications are open to WOMEN ONLY, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010.
Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a meaningful role? Were looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Evening/Weekend Helpline Workers. This role is vital in providing support during out-of-hours periods, ensuring our helpline is available to those in need during evenings and weekends. Youll need to be willing to attend daytime training sessions and team meetings.
As a Domestic Violence specialist, youll work proactively with women, offering risk-assessed, strength-based, and needs-led support. Youll be there for each woman throughout her journey, creating individual safety support plans, making referrals, and advocating on her behalf to help her achieve a safe and independent life.
Youll provide support through our 24-hour free phone domestic and sexual violence helpline, drop-in, email, and live chat services. Additionally, youll offer guidance on Domestic Violence Abuse (DVA) to practitioners from other local agencies supporting survivors.
If youre ready to make a difference and can commit to working out-of-hours, wed love to hear from you!
The pay grade for this post is Juno Scale Point 17 £26,705.00 Full-Time Equivalent. You will receive a pro rata payment in line with your contracted hours of work, which are 22 hours per week, of £15,878.65 per annum.
For further information about the role,please download the Job Description which can be found at the bottom of this page.
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