This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-quality, trauma-informed and risk-led service supporting survivors of domestic and sexual abuse across Knowsley. If you have experience in domestic abuse services, strong leadership skills and a commitment to advocacy, safeguarding and survivor-led support, we’d love to hear from you.
As the first point of contact for referrals, you'll offer specialist, trauma-informed support to people at high risk of serious harm from a partner, ex-partner or family member. You'll assess risk, create safety plans, represent clients at MARAC and work with partner agencies to help survivors stay safe and regain control of their lives.
Join The First Step to work as part of our specialist refuge team, you’ll help residents rebuild their lives by providing person-centred support, completing risk assessments and safety plans, assisting with housing and resettlement, and helping women and children access the services they need.
Refuge Support Worker (female applicants only) in Knowsley employer: The First Step
The First Step is an exceptional employer, dedicated to supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse in Knowsley. With nearly 30 years of experience, we foster a compassionate and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Our team enjoys a range of benefits including flexible working options, health and wellbeing programmes, and opportunities for further training, all while making a meaningful impact in the community.
