Children’s Refuge Support Worker – Dispersed Accommodation

Providing support to women and their children experiencing or escaping abuse throughout Nottingham and region. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Children’s Refuge Support Worker to join our dynamic team in an organisation which is at the forefront of domestic violence support. The appointed person will have a good understanding of the issues faced by hard to engage groups.

The Children’s Support Worker is responsible for the support of children within the dispersed refuge accommodation The support worker will be expected to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the work with the children meets their individual needs as appropriate with regard to families’ cultural, religious backgrounds, any special needs and to actively combat stereotypes. 

Closing date for applications is Monday 20th March 2017 at 12 Noon Interviews will be held the Week Commencing 27th March 2017

Application packs can be obtained from our website at http://www.wais.org.uk/jobpage.php or by writing to: WAIS (Recruitment) 30 Chaucer Street, Nottingham NG1 3LP. (Please enclose a 1.20p stamped self-addressed A4 envelope for postal application requests). Any questions or queries please email: vacancy@wais.org.uk

CV’s will not be accepted.

It is an Occupational Requirement that applications are open to women only, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010.

WAIS is striving to be an equal opportunities employer and encourages applicants from BME, lesbian or bisexual backgrounds.

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