Children’s Refuge and Move on Support Worker

Fixed Term
Part Time
24
Funded to March 2020 with a possibility of further funding
Juno Women’s Aid, 30 Chaucer Street, Nottingham, NG1 5LP
NJC Scale Point 25 - £23,111 pro rata

Here at JUNO, what we do is really important. We save lives. In the UK 1 in 3 women will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime and in Nottingham we’re here to support those women and children experiencing or escaping it.

We’re the sixth largest accredited domestic abuse charity in England. We’ve been around for almost 40 years and in that time, we’ve built up a real depth of knowledge. We currently have 85 employees and an annual turnover in the region of £2m.

JUNO is an ambitious and resourceful charity, passionate about helping women and their children move forward to live their lives free from abuse. In a year, we answer around 10,000 calls on our helpline, support over 6,000 women and 260 children.

The role:

The Children’s Support Worker is responsible for the support of children within the Zola refuge and Move On 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.

JUNO is committed to equality and diversity and encourages applicants from BME, lesbian or bisexual backgrounds.

In our annual staff survey, 95% of our employees would recommend JUNO as an employer, 98% stated that they feel proud to work for JUNO while 100% consider that JUNO is an inclusive organisation that values diversity.

Download our application pack via http://junowomensaid.org.uk/vacancies/ or email vacancy@junowomensaid.org.uk

Unfortunately, we do not accept CVs.

Closing date: Thursday 24 October 2019 at 9am

Interviews: Monday 4 November 2019 (stc)

This vacancy is closed to applications.