Domestic Violence Support

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our Specialist Support Team, in the Wiltshire Domestic Abuse Service, providing support to people living in our safe accommodation.

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

You will work with customers to agree a support plan that meets their immediate safety needs and starts the process of recovery, linking them to other specialist support services where required. You will work in a trauma informed way and ideally have a background in supporting people with complex needs.

You will work effectively with the wider staff team and other professionals, making referrals to statutory and specialist agencies.

It is essential that you have a willing and flexible approach and can work as part of a team or alone.

Experience of working with vulnerable people, particularly with those affected by domestic abuse

Experience of multi-agency working, managing risk and following case management procedures to meet the needs of a diverse client group

You will have knowledge of welfare benefits.

You will ideally have experience of supporting customers with multiple needs.

You will hold a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle