Mental Health Refuge Project Worker- Birmingham

BSWA BSWA; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BSWA BSWA is seeking dedicated women to join their team, focused on supporting those affected by domestic violence. This role involves providing vital mental health support in refuge settings and enhancing community awareness on gender-based violence issues.

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting women and children affected by domestic abuse.
• Experience in mental health support roles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver mental health support within a refuge setting.
• Establish links with mental health agencies.

Skills

Mental Health Support

Support for Domestic Abuse Victims

Interpersonal Skills

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Client:

BSWA BSWA

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid has supported women and children affected by domestic violence and abuse for over 40 years. Join our team to help us continue our mission to end domestic violence.

As the region’s leading charity in tackling violence against women and girls, BSWA offers a helpline, webchat, drop-in services, community support, and emergency accommodation across six refuges.

Our projects support women in the criminal justice system, healthcare settings, and the community, providing support to women and children experiencing domestic violence. We also offer training and consultancy to businesses and health and social care professionals to raise awareness on gender-based violence issues.

We are looking for women who are passionate about supporting women and children affected by domestic abuse and tackling violence against women and girls to join our dedicated team.

This role involves developing and delivering mental health support within a refuge setting and establishing links with mental health agencies.

BSWA is a Disability Confident Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you are unable to apply online or face barriers in the application process, please contact our recruitment team at: [email protected]

This position is covered by a Genuine Occupational Requirement (Schedule 9; Equality Act 2010), and women only need apply.

The deadline for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday, 1st July. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 14th July.