Refuge Worker Vacancy (Domestic Violence)
Agency ref: 7015580
An established Charity is currently recruiting for a Community Domestic Abuse Practioner to join their team in Hertfordshire. Applicants must have relevant experience in a specialist service catering to victims of domestic violence and be available to start work at short notice.
Length: 3 months ongoing
Hours: 37.5 hours (Monday – Friday 9.00 - 5.30pm)
Location: Hertfordshire
Role responsibilities:
- Deliver specialist, high quality, safe and effective domestic abuse support to women and their children living in the locality
- Carry out initial needs and risk assessment with the clients
- Manage own case load, planning and delivering support to clients and their children
- Conduct robust risk management plans to support clients to live safely in the community
- Work closely with external agencies, including mental health and substance misuse charities
- Ensure all safeguarding measures are delivered
- Maintained confidential records and detailed handover reports to colleagues
Essential requirements:
- An Enhanced DBS, dated with the last 3 years or willingness to obtain
- Knowledge of domestic violence and safeguarding
- Due to the nature of this role we are only able to accept applicants from female candidates
To apply for this excellent opportunity please email your updated CV now to Charley Payne on cpayne@venngroup.com