Peripatetic Refuge Support Worker - Caerphilly

TN United Kingdom; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering women facing challenges such as homelessness and domestic abuse. As a Peripatetic Refuge Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping women transition to independent living. Your responsibilities will include building strong relationships, creating personalized support plans, and collaborating with local agencies to ensure comprehensive support. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the resilience to overcome challenges, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to impact lives positively.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and build strong relationships with individuals.
• Understanding of homelessness, substance misuse, and domestic abuse.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key worker to motivate and empower women towards independence.
• Create support plans to help women achieve their goals.

Skills

Relationship Building

Non-judgemental Mindset

Resilience

Calmness in Challenging Situations

Experience in Support Work

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Peripatetic Refuge Support Worker - Caerphilly, Caerphilly

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Caerphilly, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Role overview:

• A service that is about much more than offering women a roof over their head. It's about giving them a safe and inclusive home and help to achieve their potential, transition into independent living, and engage in employment or education
• You’ll act as a key worker to motivate and empower women to gain independence and reach their full potential
• You’ll create support plans and help women achieve their goals and independence, working collaboratively as part of a team who embrace differences
• Further enhance your relationship building and partnership working skills, by promoting your services and working closely relevant local agencies such as the local authority, specialist charities, education and training providers, probation, social services, and housing provisions etc.

What do you need to be considered for this role?

• The ability to engage and build strong relationships with people
• A non-judgemental mindset and an understanding of the impacts of homelessness, substance misuse, family breakdown, domestic abuse, and trauma
• A forward-thinking and resilient attitude, to overcome the barriers and setbacks you will face
• A strong character who can remain calm and collected in challenging situations
• Experience in support work or domestic abuse with an understanding of housing options, housing law and basic benefits
• A full UK driving license, access to a car and business insurance

This vacancy is open to females only (Exempt under the Equality Act 2010, pursuant to schedule 9, Part 1).

*Additional payment of £79.20 for on call

Any shift completed voluntarilyor as part of on call will be paid in addition to your salary at relief rates;

Relief Pay per hour £11.55

Llamau is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all of its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.

“We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.”