Outreach Support Worker – Domestic Abuse Support for Women & Children

Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Birmingham is seeking an Outreach Support Worker to assist women and children experiencing domestic abuse. The role involves providing practical and emotional support, conducting assessments, and working with various agencies. Candidates should have experience with domestic abuse victims and be fluent in at least one South Asian language. This is a full-time position requiring a commitment to help vulnerable individuals lead safe, independent lives.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with women and children who have been victims of domestic abuse.
• Keeping accurate written/electronic records.
• Fluency in at least one South Asian language.

Responsibilities

• Supporting women and children fleeing domestic violence.
• Conducting risk assessments and devising support plans.
• Helping clients with housing and welfare benefit applications.

Skills

Ability to speak one South Asian language

Experience with victims of domestic abuse

Strong communication skills

Experience working with vulnerable adults and children

Job description

A community support organization in Birmingham is seeking an Outreach Support Worker to assist women and children experiencing domestic abuse. The role involves providing practical and emotional support, conducting assessments, and working with various agencies. Candidates should have experience with domestic abuse victims and be fluent in at least one South Asian language. This is a full-time position requiring a commitment to help vulnerable individuals lead safe, independent lives.