Support Worker / Sessional Specialist Domestic Abuse

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SessionalSpecialistDomesticAbuseSupportWorkerMultipleCompoundNeeds
Anopportunitytosupportsurvivorsofdomesticabusewithcomplexneedswithinresidentialandcommunitysettings,deliveringtrauma-informedsupport,riskmanagement,safeguardingandmulti-agencyworkingtoimprovesafety,independenceandwellbeing.
Ifyouvealsoworkedinthefollowingroles,wedalsoliketohearfromyou:
DomesticAbusePractitioner,WomensSupportWorker,ResidentialSupportWorker,ComplexNeedsSupportWorker,RefugeSupportOfficer,HousingSupportWorker,ComplexNeedsSupportPractitioner
PLEASENOTE: Duetothegenderspecificnatureofthisrole,applicationscanonlybeacceptedfromwomencandidates.Thisincludesallwomenwhoselegalgenderisfemale,includingthosewhoholdaGenderRecognitionCertificate(GRC).GenderisconsideredtobeagenuineoccupationalrequirementinaccordancewiththeEqualityAct2010
SALARY: 13.38perHour/£153.84perShift(On-callpaymentsforagreedrotaparticipation)
JOBTYPE: Casual/BankStaff/Sessionalmusthaveflexibilitytoworkasandwhenrequired
LOCATION: Bexhill,EastSussex
WORKINGHOURS: Working12hourshifts, 8amto8pm, includinghalfanhourunpaidbreak
JOBOVERVIEW
WehaveafantasticnewjobopportunityforaSessionalSpecialistDomesticAbuseSupportWorkertojoinadedicatedresidentialandcommunityservicesupportingsurvivorswithcomplexandmultipleneeds.
AsaSessionalSpecialistDomesticAbuseSupportWorkeryouwilldelivertrauma-informed,survivor-centredsupporttoindividualsexperiencingdomesticabusealongsidechallengessuchasmentalhealthneeds,substancemisuse,homelessnessandoffendingbehaviour.
TheSessionalSpecialistDomesticAbuseSupportWorkerroleinvolvesriskandneedsassessment,careplanning,one-to-onekeywork,groupactivitiesandmulti-agencycollaborationtopromotesafety,recoveryandsustainableindependence.
Thisroleoffersthechancetomakeameaningfulimpactwithinaspecialistservicefocusedonsafeguarding,empowermentandlong-termpositiveoutcomes.
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DUTIES
YourdutiesastheSessionalSpecialistDomesticAbuseSupportWorkerinclude:
Trauma-InformedSupportDelivery: Providingsafe,responsiveandsurvivor-centredsupportwithinresidentialandcommunitysettings
AssessmentAndRiskManagement: Completingneedsandriskassessmentsandsupportingsurvivorstoreducerisk
CarePlanning: Developingandmaintainingbespokesupportplanstailoredtoindividualneeds
Multi-AgencyWorking: Workingcollaborativelywithpartneragenciestocoordinateservicesaroundthesurvivor
ResidentialEnvironmentSupport: Creatingandmaintainingasupportive,enablingandsafelivingenvironment
SafeguardingandSafety: Promotingsafeguarding,publicprotectionandhealthandsafetyatalltimes
PracticalSupport: Assistingwithbenefits,housingapplications,paperworkandaccesstoexternalservices
RecordKeeping: Maintainingaccuraterecords,dailylogsandincidentreportsinlinewithGDPRrequirements
BehaviourManagement: De-escalatingchallengingsituationsandapplyingconflictresolutionstrategies
StructuredActivities: Planninganddeliveringstructuredactivitiestosupportsafereintegrationintothecommunity
CANDIDATEREQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
Comprehensiveunderstandingofdomesticabuseandsurvivorexperiences
Astrongunderstandingofmultipleandcompoundneeds
Previousexperienceworkingwithvulnerableorcomplexindividuals
Experiencewithinresidentialorcommunity-basedsupportenvironments
Knowledgeofsafeguarding,riskmanagementandpublicprotection
Understandingofequalopportunitiesandanti-discriminatorypractice
Abilitytoworkinatrauma-informedway
Strongcommunication,reportwritingandinterpersonalskills
Willingnesstoundertakerelevanttraining,includingFirstAid
DESIRABLE
Experiencewithinresidentialrefugeorsupportedhousingservices
Knowledgeofhousingandbenefitssystems
Experienceprocessingbenefitorhousingclaims
Backgroundinsocialcareorsocialwork
Experiencesupportingwomenwithcomplexneeds
ThisroleissubjecttoanEnhancedDBScheckwiththeadditionalbarredlistcheck.Allrequiredcheckswillbeundertakenaspartofthepre-employmentprocessforanysuccessfulcandidate.
TheorganisationiscommittedtosafeguardingandpromotingthewelfareofyoungpeopleandvulnerableadultsandexpectsallstafftoshareandupholdthiscommitmentinconjunctionwiththerequirementsofthePreventDutyandthepositivepromotionofmodernBritishvalues.
HOWTOAPPLY
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Location:
Bexhill
Salary:
£13.38 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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