Supported Housing Officer (Domestic Violence)

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
London
Salary
10.50 - 12.00 GBP Hourly
Posted
31 Aug 2018
Closes
28 Sep 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Refuge Worker - Domestic Violence - Supported Housing Officer - Housing - Charity- Domestic Violence - Refuge - Recruiting on behalf of a well-respected charity for a Supported Housing Officer / Refuge Worker with experience of providing support to women and families fleeing issues of domestic violence to work in a women's refuge in Bexleyheath..

Duration - 2/3 months + temporary with the opportunity for a permanent role therafter

Key duties will include:

* Providing support to women with a variety of complex needs, living within refuge accommodation

* Working closely with women and families, providing housing and welfare related advice and support

* Keyworking, conducting risk assessments and support planning

* Coordinating support packages and reviewing progress and outcomes towards achieving goals

* Promoting independence through proactive support and building positive links with relevant agencies

The successful Refuge Worker will be able to demonstrate the following:

* Experience of supporting women and families affected by issues of domestic violence

* Effective caseload management and experience of support planning and risk assessments

* Experience of working in a refuge/ supported housing setting

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