Women Making Changes Project Worker

4 weeks ago


Huddersfield, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time

**Organisations**
- Womens Centre

**Hours**
- 30

**Number of Jobs**
- 1

**Location(s)**
- Huddersfield and surrounding areas, Calderdale and surrounding areas

**Position type**
- Temporary

**Length of contract**

**Salary**
- (£26,382 to £28,477 per annum) pro rata plus 5% pension contribution

**Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Women Centre.**

The Kirklees Women Making Changes Project has been successfully developed through a pilot phase funded by Kirklees Council and is transitioning to a new way of joined up working through the Kirklees Domestic Abuse Specialist Services Partnership. We are recruiting a project worker to work with women affected by domestic abuse who have complex needs and/or are experiencing barriers to service engagement or who are from marginalised communities. The Project is one of several services that together form the Kirklees WomenCentre which is part of the wider WomenCentre organisation delivering services in Calderdale, Kirklees and Bradford.

For this role you will be expected to have knowledge of a range of issues that impact on women of all ages; including: domestic abuse, homelessness/housing needs, financial hardship, seeking asylum, dementia, drug & alcohol use/abuse, mental and physical health issues, cultural and language barriers for women from marginalised communities, learning disabilities and self harming.

Personal and job-related skills will include:

- Experience in advocacy work and managing a complex caseload
- Experience of supporting people with multiple complex issues and working with competing demands
- Knowledge of the impact on women of children being removed/legal access
- Knowledge of entitlements to access all types of benefit and support for hearings both benefit and legal re custody, to assist with the completion of assessment forms
- Experience of effective multiagency working

We are an organisation that promotes safeguarding practice across all our service delivery, staff and volunteer recruitment.

**Closing Date**: 9am 4th June 2024

**Interviews**:11th June 2024***

**These posts are open to women only - Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 applies**

**Closing date**

04 June 2024, 9:00 AM



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