- Location
- Warwickshire (on site role)
- Service/location/team
- Warwickshire Service
- Salary
- £22,429.14 per annum
- Job Profile
- Role Overview
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We are recruiting for a Refuge Worker to join our team in Warwickshire.
Job Title: Refuge Worker
Location: Warwickshire - this is an onsite role
Salary: £22,429.14 per annum
Contract type: Part Time, PermanentHours: 31.5 hours per week
This is an exciting opportunity to join Refuge as a refuge worker, providing high quality practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic abuse and their children living in our refuge accommodation in Warwickshire.
The post holder will work closely with survivors from the point of crisis and admission to the refuge, through to move on from the emergency accommodation. This involves providing a personalised, holistic support and safety plan, enabling survivors to access housing, welfare, benefits and legal advice.
You will also work in partnership with both statutory and voluntary sector partners to ensure that the whole range of survivors’ needs are met.
A key requirement is to ensure that survivors are provided with a safe, supportive and welcoming environment in accordance with Refuge’s philosophical principles.
As part of this role, you will be required to participate in an out-of-hours on call rota.
This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
Closing Date: 09:00am 12/10/2026
Interview Date: 21/10/2026
Refuge is the UK’s largest provider of specialist services, and we are proud to be a leader in our field and an employer of choice, with leading edge systems for supervision, quality management and development. For more information on our work, please visit www.refuge.org.uk.
- Benefits
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Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.
Refuge Worker employer: CIPHR iRecruit .
Refuge is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the safety and well-being of both staff and survivors. Located in Hertfordshire, the Independent Gender Violence Advocate role provides meaningful opportunities for professional growth within a values-driven partnership, where employees are encouraged to develop their skills while making a significant impact in the community. With a commitment to trauma-informed support and continuous service improvement, Refuge ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered in their vital work.
