Domestic Abuse Outreach Practitioner

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking motivated practitioners for its new Domestic Abuse Service in Telford & Wrekin. This role involves delivering essential support to residents, working with communities, and addressing domestic abuse effectively. Applicants are encouraged to contribute to a safe environment and gain valuable experience in this impactful area.

Qualifications

• Experience in Domestic Abuse or related areas desired.
• Experience in housing/rehousing settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical support to residents within a refuge setting.
• Raise awareness of domestic abuse issues within communities.

Job description

28 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 9-5

Location: Based in Telford Office, covering Telford & Wrekin

Ref: 1554

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and contribute to the development of the new Cranstoun Telford & Wrekin Domestic Abuse Service.

A unique and exciting opportunity to join Cranstoun’s team to deliver our specialist intervention, to provide practical support to residents within a refuge setting, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and access to appropriate services.

We are looking for motivated practitioners who either have experience of working within Domestic Abuse, a related area, or would like to develop skills in this area. Experience working within a housing/rehousing setting is required.

You will be working as part of the West Mercia Domestic Abuse Service. The service offers a range of interventions to victims/survivors, people who have used harmful behaviours within their relationships and children and young people affected by domestic abuse. You will also work with communities and professionals to raise awareness of the issues and offer effective interventions as well as challenging values and attitudes that create conducive environments for domestic abuse to continue.

Please call Elizabeth Bowden on07923222369 to discuss further

For further information, please visit: https://cranstoun.org/who-we-are/work-with-us/

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs.

We are an inclusive employer, committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work.

The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and may be subject to vetting.

Closing date: Sunday 22^nd June 2025.

Interviews to be held on: TBC