Refuge Project Worker with language specialism (Urdu) – Maternity Cover

Birmingham Solihull Women's Aid; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Solihull Women's Aid is seeking a Refuge Project Worker with language specialism (Urdu) for a maternity cover, 37 hours per week with a 24-hour on-call rota and some out-of-hours work to ensure continuous support.

You will assist the refuge manager in day-to-day running and deliver a frontline service offering essential support, advice and guidance to women and their children living in the refuge, including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• To assist the refuge manager in the day-to-day running of the refuge, developing and delivering a front line service offering support, advice and guidance to women and their children living in the refuge.

Job description

Refuge Project Worker with language specialism (Urdu) – Maternity Cover

Refuge Project Worker with language specialism (Urdu) – Maternity Cover

Hours of work : 37 hours * (some out of hours & on call work will be required, you will be required to participate in a 24 hours on call rota)

Job purpose:

• To assist the refuge manager in the day-to-day running of the refuge, developing and delivering a front line service offering support, advice and guidance to women and their children living in the refuge.

*BSWA provides safe secure accommodation to some of the most vulnerable women and children therefore in order to ensure we provide maximum support and safety it is essential that our service is available to them 24/7. We do this through operating an on-site rota that covers weekends, evenings and bank holidays as well as a 24 hour call out system.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is at 12 noon on Wednesday 4 th November . Interviews will take place weeks commencing 16 th and 23 rd November.