*This post is open to female applicants as being female is deemed to be a geniune occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Stop Domestic Abuse is a trauma informed organisation, the work we do to support those affected by domestic abuse may be triggering for those with past trauma. Please only apply if you are living free from abuse. If you’d like to talk to us about this, please get in touch
MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB
- Planning and delivering age-appropriate structured and free play activities to children and young people living in refuges.
- Delivering crèche support for group work delivered in the refuges and the community.
- Supporting the Support Worker – Children and Young People Specialists/Refuge Specialists in creating the individual support plans with the women and children living in the refuge and supporting and empowering them to achieve their goals.
- Working in partnership with individual mothers in the refuge regarding particular needs of their children.
- Helping children begin the healing process of working through their traumatic experiences of domestic abuse and change.
- Providing support to women in promoting the mother/child relationship.
Available Posts:
East Hants:
Reference Number: STOPDA902
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 16 (Working within Monday - Thursday: 9:30am - 5:30pm & Friday: 9:30am - 5pm)
We particularly welcome applicants from BAMER communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation.
An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) disclosure will be required for this role.
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Refuge Playworker – Rushmoor employer: Southern Domestic Abuse Service
Stop Domestic Abuse is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating a supportive and empowering work environment for its staff. Located in Southampton, the organisation offers flexible part-time roles that allow employees to make a meaningful impact in the community while benefiting from a trauma-informed culture and opportunities for professional growth. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, particularly welcoming applicants from BAMER communities, Stop Domestic Abuse fosters a collaborative atmosphere where every team member can thrive and contribute to vital social change.
Contact Details:
Southern Domestic Abuse Service Recruitment Team
