Trauma-Informed Community Practitioner — Women’s Day Centre

South West Community Chaplaincy; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (depending on role)

London Living Wage employer

Pension – 5% Employer, 3% Employee

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Employee Assistance Programme

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous training budget

Enhanced Sick Pay Policy

Enhanced family friendly policies

Day off for moving house

We are a London Living Wage employer

Job summary

The Connection at St Martin’s is recruiting for Daylight Women’s Day Centre, a service for women who are long-term rough sleepers in London. The role aims to provide a safe space, health support, and pathways to accommodation, guided by trauma-informed care and coproduction with the community.

You will work as part of a creative team to build trust, coordinate with partners, and deliver person-led services that address abuse, mental health, addiction, and complex needs, with a focus on outcomes

Qualifications

• Experience delivering person-led, trauma-informed services to vulnerable populations.
• Ability to build trust with women facing exclusion and rough sleeping.
• Ability to collaborate with partners and embed coproduction in service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Building trusting relationships with women facing multiple exclusion and rough sleeping in London.
• Providing harm minimisation support, access to healthcare and treatment for Daylight clients.
• Helping women to move into accommodation and move away from the streets.
• Developing strong working relationships with partners to ensure DayLight is a respected part of the response to women’s rough sleeping in London.
• Implementing the DayLight service and sharing learning with others.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Partnerships

Job description

The Connection at St Martin’s is recruiting for Daylight Women’s Day Centre, a service for women who are long-term rough sleepers in London. The role aims to provide a safe space, health support, and pathways to accommodation, guided by trauma-informed care and coproduction with the community.

You will work as part of a creative team to build trust, coordinate with partners, and deliver person-led services that address abuse, mental health, addiction, and complex needs, with a focus on outcomes