Assistant Refuge Support Worker

DOMESTIC ABUSE SAFETY UNIT NORTH WALES LTD; Conwy; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Lloyd's Register International is seeking an Assistant Refuge Support Worker to provide practical and emotional support to individuals affected by domestic abuse in Conwy/Denbighshire. The role is full-time and based on-site, with an enhanced DBS check required.

You will assist in developing tailored support plans, deliver face-to-face and telephone support, and empower clients to understand and recover from abuse. The position closes on 2 October 2026.

Qualifications

• To gain skills and qualifications to provide practical and emotional support to individuals experiencing domestic abuse.
• To develop individual support plans addressing risk of harm, offering information, advocacy and signposting on a risk and needs led basis.
• Empower the client and help them recognise dynamics of domestic abuse and support recovery and regain control of their lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to individuals experiencing domestic abuse via face-to-face and telephone support.
• Develop individual support plans addressing risk of harm; offer information, advocacy and signposting on a risk-and-needs-led basis.
• Empower clients, help them recognise dynamics of domestic abuse and support them to recover and regain control of their lives.

Job description

Assistant Refuge Support Worker – Conwy/Denbighshire

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Hours of work: Full time – 37.5 hours per week

Responsible to: Refuge Team Leaders

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Function: To assist in the provision of therapeutic support to men, women and children living in refuge accommodation who have experienced domestic abuse

Based in Conwy and Denbighshire

Closing date – Friday 2nd October 2026

Job Role

To gain skills and qualifications to:

• Provide practical and emotional support to individuals who are experiencing domestic abuse through both face to face and telephone support.
• To develop individual support plans which address the risk of harm, and to offer information, advocacy and signposting on a risk and needs led basis.
• Empower the client and assist them in recognising the dynamics of domestic abuse and support them to recover and regain control of their lives