Domestic Abuse Safety & Housing Navigator

Stop Domestic Abuse; Southampton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Stop Domestic Abuse is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to reduce risk and minimise the impact of domestic abuse by providing safety planning, practical support and confidential advice to adults and children in dispersed accommodation.

Based in Southampton, this permanent role is 37.5 hours per week, Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00, with an out‑of‑hours rota on occasion. An enhanced DBS is required, and applicants from BAMER communities are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
• An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) disclosure will be required for this role.
• We particularly welcome applicants from BAMER communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation.

Responsibilities

• Providing safety planning, support, advice, and assistance all adults, children those living within dispersed accommodation.
• Working to empower and support all victims and survivors of domestic abuse to make positive choices.
• Participating in the delivery of the on-call out of hours on a rota basis.

Job description

Stop Domestic Abuse is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to reduce risk and minimise the impact of domestic abuse by providing safety planning, practical support and confidential advice to adults and children in dispersed accommodation.

Based in Southampton, this permanent role is 37.5 hours per week, Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00, with an out‑of‑hours rota on occasion. An enhanced DBS is required, and applicants from BAMER communities are especially encouraged to apply.