Outreach Worker, Adult Sexual Violence Worker & Domestic Abuse Advisor | Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland | Part Time | £13.38–£14.57 per hour
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
Working Hours: 17, 20 or 30 hours per week, depending on the position, with flexibility required
Our client is a specialist domestic abuse and sexual violence charity providing support, advice and guidance to survivors across Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland.
The Role
There are multiple opportunities available across the charity's domestic abuse and sexual violence services, including Outreach Worker, Adult Sexual Violence Worker and Domestic Abuse Advisor / IDVA positions.
Depending on the role, you will provide practical and emotional support to adults affected by domestic abuse, rape, sexual violence and sexual abuse. You will help survivors understand their options, access appropriate services and make informed decisions, while working collaboratively with partner agencies to address their needs and support their safety and wellbeing.
The positions offer opportunities for both qualified and experienced candidates, with trainee routes available for certain roles while completing the relevant qualification.
Available Positions
Outreach Worker: 17 hours per week, £13.38 per hour
Adult Sexual Violence Worker: 20 hours per week, £13.38 per hour
Domestic Abuse Advisor : 30 hours per week, £13.38–£14.57 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Depending on the position, your responsibilities will include:
Providing practical and emotional support, information and guidance to adults affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence
Managing a caseload and carrying out risk assessments, safety planning, referrals and ongoing support
Providing advice on legal rights, civil remedies, housing options, welfare benefits and other relevant services
Advocating for clients and supporting them in accessing appropriate services, refuge accommodation and legal support
Supporting clients through the criminal justice system, including explaining procedures and accompanying them to court where appropriate
Working with high-risk clients and referring xgikmsk appropriate cases to Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARACs)
Supporting survivors of rape, sexual violence and sexual abuse, including those who do not wish to access, or are unable to access, the criminal justice system
Delivering one-to-one and group support sessions, including relevant support programmes
Assisting with housing and tenancy issues, resettlement and support for families leaving refuge accommodation
Working collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector organisations to safeguard clients and improve access to services
Following safeguarding procedures relating to vulnerable adults and children
Maintaining accurate and confidential client records, including case notes, risk assessments...
Outreach Worker, Adult Sexual Violence Worker & Domestic Abuse Advisor in Loughborough employer: LWA - Living Without Abuse
As an Outreach Worker with our domestic and sexual abuse charity based in Loughborough, you will join a dedicated team committed to making a real difference in the lives of individuals affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow while contributing to meaningful change in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. With flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee well-being, this role provides a unique chance to engage in impactful outreach work within a passionate community.
Contact Details:
LWA - Living Without Abuse Recruitment Team
