Family Support and Safeguarding Worker
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Nottingham - UK
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Job Summary
It is an occupational requirement that applications are open to WOMEN ONLY as permitted under Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and actively encourage applications from individuals who are disabled neurodivergent or from minoritised ethnic backgrounds.
Are you a passionate domestic violence specialist ready to join a high-performing team dedicated to empowering women and children Join Juno and oversee trauma-informed needs-led support ensuring service excellence and contributing to our strategic this pivotal role youll join a dedicated team provide needs-led support to women and children affected by domestic abuse and forge key partnerships all while making a profound difference in the lives of survivors.
The successful candidate will:
- deliver support and domestic abuse awareness to women and their children who have been referred into social care and are on child protection plan
- work alongside social workers within the child protection team to support women and their children where domestic abuse is a presenting or historical factor
- provide individual and family support plans to ensure that they have opportunities to work through their experiences of living with and leaving domestic abuse
- assess individuals needs and where applicable ensure that families have access to services in the community. This may include promoting childrens health and development educational attendance attainment or supporting the family to participate in social and leisure opportunities.
- support women in their understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on their children to strengthen the parent/child relationship.
If youre committed to upholding the highest standards of care and eager to drive impactful change we invite you to help us build a safer future.
NOTE: We encourage early applications as this vacancy may close once we have appointed a successful candidate.
For further information about the roleplease download the Job Description which can be found at the bottom of this page.
When completing an application for one of our vacancies please use clear examples of how your experience ability skills/transferable skills meet the requirements detailed in the Person Specification.
Please include examples from paid or voluntary work/activities or other life experiences. This information will be used as a basis for shortlisting.
Where you dont meet the requirements of the post currently please explain how you intend on doing so for instance via training and commitment to personal development.
About us
Juno Womens Aid is the largest domestic abuse organisation in Nottingham and one of the largest in the UK. We work with women children and teens who have been affected by domestic abuse inAshfield Broxtowe Gedling Nottingham City and Rushcliffe.
We run a wide range of services including the 24-hour Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Freephone Domestic and Sexual Violence Helpline. This is where you can speak to one of our specialist trained female support workers 365 days a year.
In 2021-2022 we worked with 2095 women 360 children and young people fostered 49 pets and received over 17320 calls on our Helpline.
At any one time were supporting 500-600 women and children in Nottingham and South Nottinghamshire.
Weve been helping women children and teens in Nottingham for over 40 years and were passionate about helping anyone affected by domestic abuse to stay as safe as possible and to recover from the harm of domestic abuse.
- To support and empower women children and teens and to strengthen families
- To raise awareness about domestic abuse and its effects
- To challenge the taboo of silence and misperceptions
- To ensure the provision of specialist services to counteract domestic abuse run by women for women teenagers and children
- To change lives
In the next 5 years we will have established a vast network of supporters to help us raise awareness and move our community standards of acceptance to reach tolerance zero towards domestic abuse.
In June 2019 we changed our name from Womens Aid Integrated Services (WAIS) to Juno Womens Aid (Juno) to differentiate ourselves from the other Womens Aid organisations in the area. Juno is a Roman goddess protector of women and children.
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