Domestic Abuse Support Worker

Moxie People; Wales; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated charity in Wales is looking for a Domestic Abuse Support Worker to provide vital support to individuals and families affected by domestic abuse. This role involves community engagement, assessing needs, and coordinating with various agencies to ensure safety. Ideal candidates should have experience in domestic abuse or community support and must have a full driving license. Join a supportive team that values meaningful work and personal development.

Benefits

Training and development

Supportive team

Values-led culture

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic abuse, housing, or community support.
• Ability to assess risk and respond safely.
• Full driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Support families in the community.
• Complete assessments and safety plans.
• Prevent tenancy breakdown.
• Work with agencies such as housing and police.

Skills

Experience in domestic abuse

Empathy in communication

Risk assessment

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Job description

Domestic Abuse Support Worker

Monmouth / Abergavenny | £24,222 | 35 hours - Mon to Fri, 9am-4:30pm

Are you looking for a role where you help people feel safe and supported?

As a Domestic Abuse Support Worker, you'll support individuals and families affected by domestic abuse to stay safe and keep their homes in the Monmouthshire region.

You'll join a respected Welsh charity with 30 years of trauma-informed, people-first support.

What you will do

• Support families in the community
• Complete assessments and safety plans
• Prevent tenancy breakdown
• Work with housing, police, safeguarding and partner agencies
• Help people access the right services quickly
• Build trust and confidence with those you support

This role is ideal if you…

• Have experience in domestic abuse, housing or community support
• Care deeply about people
• Stay calm under pressure
• Can assess risk and respond safely
• Communicate with empathy
• Hold a full driving licence

Why join this charity?

• Supportive team
• Reflective practice
• Training and development
• Values-led culture
• Purposeful, meaningful work

Pay & Hours

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-4:30pm

Salary: £24,222 + On-call allowance

If the Domestic Abuse Support Worker in Monmouth and Abergavenny role sounds right, reach out to Moesha at Moxie People or apply now.

Unsure? Reach out to Moesha for a friendly chat