Refuge Support Worker in Brent, Devon
UK working eligibility only.
Refuge Support Worker with a Specialism in Domestic Abuse Support - Brent, UK. Full-time, Fixed Term and Permanent position, earning £22,538 per annum, increasing to £23,112 after successful completion of 12 months.
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of women and children? As a Refuge Support Worker in Brent, your role is vital in providing temporary emergency accommodation for women and children who have faced domestic abuse. This full-time, fixed term position offers you the chance to empower Asian women, helping them navigate their futures, whether building a new life or returning home safely. Your work is not only essential but also deeply fulfilling as you support service users with practical advice and emotional support in areas such as housing, welfare benefits, and legal assistance.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive salary that increases after 12 months, reflecting your growth and commitment.
- A collaborative and engaging work environment where your ideas are valued.
- Access to continued professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- Flexible working arrangements, ensuring a work-life balance that suits your needs.
- A chance to connect with diverse communities and make a lasting impact.
What you will do:
- Enhance each client’s quality of life, supporting independent living for them and their dependants.
- Provide tailored support through safety planning, risk assessments, and one-to-one sessions.
- Maintain confidentiality and build trust with clients.
- Help clients access services that support independent living and broader needs, including specialised floating services.
- Implement a Multi-agency approach, working closely with community, statutory, and voluntary organisations to meet client needs.
- Develop a robust service user involvement package with events, networking, and fundraising.
- Encourage a reciprocal relationship between service users and staff, focusing on mutual support rather than dependency.
- Create co-production projects that expand social networks and opportunities for clients.
- Utilise local resources and services to enrich client support, including housing solicitors and care organisations.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety, rent collection, and policy procedures.
- Manage referrals, assessments, service reviews, and support planning efficiently.
Brent is a vibrant place to work and live, brimming with cultural diversity and community spirit. It offers the perfect blend of city living with numerous parks and green spaces. Excellent transport links make it easy to explore the rest of London and beyond. Join us in Brent to make a meaningful impact and enjoy the everyday excitement and opportunities this dynamic community provides.
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