Female Playworker

*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 2010.

**_ Workers should be “violence free in their own lives”._**

**_ Applicants are asked not to put themselves forward for selection if this is not the case._**

**Working Hours**:
25 hours per week

**Salary**:
£8.92 an hour

**MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB**

To provide play sessions to pre-school and school age children who have experienced domestic abuse and are staying at the refuge. This will be through both structured and free play.

**Reports To**:
Senior Support Worker/Service Manager

**Hours**: 25 hours per week

**Location**: Basingstoke

Stop Domestic Abuse Services currently covers the whole of Hampshire, including Portsmouth. Our Head Office is based in Havant. This post is currently based in Basingstoke. The post-holder may be based at more than one site.

In return we offer a generous annual leave entitlement rising with length of service, comprehensive training and development programme, pension scheme, employee assistance programme and childcare voucher scheme. We can offer you a varied, interesting role in our busy and dynamic charity

**We particularly welcome applicants from BAMER communities that are currently under-represented in our organisatio**

An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) disclosure will be required for this role.