Female Community Outreach Worker - domestic violence support | Bristol
Role Type: Temp to Perm Hours: Full and part-time opportunities available, 15 & 37.5hr Salary: £29,542 Location: Bristol
The Opportunity
We are recruiting Female Community Outreach Workers to support women and children affected by domestic abuse across Bristol. Working as part of an integrated domestic abuse service, you'll provide emotional and practical support to women living in the community, including those experiencing abuse and considering leaving an abusive relationship. You'll manage medium to low-risk cases, delivering outreach support at community hubs, schools and GP practices, helping women improve their safety, confidence and independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete risk and needs assessments, including DASH, and develop safety plans.
- Provide ongoing emotional, practical and recovery-focused support.
- Support women with housing, benefits, legal advice and access to specialist services.
- Work closely with Police, local authorities, health services and other partner agencies.
- Support women and children experiencing safeguarding concerns.
- Deliver group sessions and empowerment programmes.
- Help families access appropriate mental health, substance misuse and specialist support.
- Maintain accurate case records and monitor progress and outcomes.
What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting vulnerable women, families or individuals with complex needs.
- Understanding of domestic abuse, safeguarding and risk assessment.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Experience of multi-agency working.
- A compassionate, non-judgemental and empowering approach.
Interested?
An excellent opportunity to join an established domestic abuse service and make a genuine difference to women and children's lives.
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Part time Community Outreach Worker employer: Building Recruitment Co Ltd
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Contact Details:
Building Recruitment Co Ltd Recruitment Team
