Domestic Abuse Caseworker

MUST BE A DRIVER AND CAR OWNER

The successful applicant will provide comprehensive, holistic needs assessment, support planning, advocacy, case management, resettlement, progress monitoring and review for victims/survivors of domestic abuse with a range of complex social and housing need.

**You should have -**

**Experience**:

- Previous work with survivors of domestic abuse or homeless and/or other socially excluded people (Desirable).
- Working with people with complex needs and challenging behaviour (Desirable).
- Working as part of a team in a housing, social or health care setting (Essential).
- Personal experience of domestic abuse, homelessness, or social exclusion (Desirable).

**Qualifications**:

- Safe Lives Certificate in Domestic Abuse (or willingness to undertake within 3 months)
- Safeguarding children and adults level 2 (or willingness to undertake within 3 months)
- Safe Lives/WA IDVA (or willingness to undertake within 6 months)

Why work for us?
- Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators
- Sliding salary scale with salary increases every year for the first 3 years
- Wellbeing related support and advice and up to 6 free counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 27 after 3 years continuous employment
- A generous and competitive pension scheme
- Instant access to healthcare professionals and discounts on a variety of health treatments through our Simply Health Scheme
- A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted
- Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,440.00-£23,812.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chippenham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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