Refuge Practitioner for BAME Women – Loughborough (Part-Time)

Brook Street Social Care; England; On-site; GBP 13,000; Part time

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking a DA Refuge Practitioner in Loughborough. This part-time role (18.5 hours per week) involves providing vital support to BAME women and their children facing domestic abuse, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in social care, strong communication skills, and the ability to speak a BAME language. This position requires emotional resilience and flexibility to work on-call, with successful candidates needing an enhanced DBS for safeguarding purposes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience in social care, support work, or safeguarding.
• Ability to work flexible hours including on-call or night duties.
• Enhanced DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to residents experiencing domestic abuse.
• Develop individualized support plans.
• Maintain accurate case notes and logs.

Skills

Experience with BAME women

Strong communication skills

Emotional support delivery

Organizational skills

Ability to speak BAME languages

Job description

A social care organization is seeking a DA Refuge Practitioner in Loughborough. This part-time role (18.5 hours per week) involves providing vital support to BAME women and their children facing domestic abuse, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in social care, strong communication skills, and the ability to speak a BAME language. This position requires emotional resilience and flexibility to work on-call, with successful candidates needing an enhanced DBS for safeguarding purposes.