Womens Support Worker
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of families whose lives are affected by domestic abuse?
IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services) is the leading specialist domestic abuse charity in the Yorkshire region. We are looking for dedicated, courageous and compassionate people to join our inspiring and inclusive team. We are an age inclusive employer with flexible working arrangements to suit a range of people’s circumstances.
This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010We have a new opportunity for a part-time women's support worker in our York refuge team. It involves ensuring the individual needs of women and children are met, providing resettlement services, and assessing risks in line with IDAS guidelines.
Additionally, the worker will offer practical and emotional support, along with advocacy services to families integrating back into the community. This position is not just a job, but a chance to make a significant difference in the lives of those rebuilding their lives.
In return we provide comprehensive training, development opportunities, a competitive salary, 26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (Full-time), contributory pension scheme, employer-paid health cash plan and access to other national discount schemes.
Starting Salary £27,711 FTE or £13,855.50 pro rated for 18.50 hours per week **Please note that we are willing to consider combining this post with the 18.50 hours Resettlement Worker post to make 1 full-time post**
Contract: PermanentLocation: York
Please refer to the attached job description for more information about the role and click on apply below. The closing date for this role is 09:00 AM 11/11/2024 we currently anticipate that interviews will be held week commencing 18/11/2024
We look forward to receiving your completed application.
If you have any queries with regard to your application, please email vicky.anderson@idas.org.uk