Part Time Outreach Domestic Abuse Practitioner

Brook Street; Leicester; On-site; GBP 13,000; Part time

Job summary

A local charity partner in Leicester seeks a part-time Domestic Abuse Outreach Practitioner to provide support to individuals in crisis. The role involves creating a safe environment and working closely with a team. You must be fluent in Punjabi, Gujarati, or an African language, hold a full UK driving licence, and be flexible to work across the region. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact in the lives of survivors.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team environment

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Available to work 18.5 hours per week.
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
• Flexible to work across Leicester and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals in crisis situations.
• Create a safe and confidential environment.
• Work closely with the service coordinator and refuge team.

Skills

Fluency in Punjabi

Fluency in Gujarati

Fluency in an African language

Cultural sensitivity

Empathy

Job description

Domestic Abuse Outreach Practitioner (Part-Time)

Leicester and surrounding areas (Full UK driving licence and own vehicle essential)

Salary: C. £12,600

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of those affected by domestic abuse? Do you believe in the power of compassion, cultural understanding, and community support? If so, I'd love to hear from you.

In partnership with a recognised charity dedicated to supporting BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee) women, children, and men experiencing domestic violence and abuse, I am recruiting for a committed and empathetic Domestic Abuse Outreach Practitioners to join the team on a part‑time basis.

The Role

As an Outreach Practitioner, you'll provide direct, responsive support to individuals in crisis situations – day and night. You'll help create a safe, confidential, and empowering environment that respects each person's dignity and individuality. Working closely with the Service Coordinator and refuge team, you'll play a vital role in the day‑to‑day running of the supported accommodation and outreach services.

What You’ll Bring

• Available to work 18.5 hours per week, either Monday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Friday
• Fluent in Punjabi, Gujarati, or an African language, with the confidence to communicate across cultures
• Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to their own vehicle
• Flexible to work across Leicester and surrounding areas

Why Apply for this exceptional role?

• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and supportive team
• Make a tangible impact in the lives of survivors
• Receive ongoing training and development
• Work in a role that values empathy, resilience, and cultural sensitivity

If you're ready to be a lifeline for those who need it most, click apply now.