Refuge Specialist Worker – Women’s Support in East Kilbride

Refuge Specialist Worker – Women’s Support in East Kilbride

East Kilbride Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Women's Aid South Lanarkshire & East Renfrewshire

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide essential support to women in Refuge, ensuring their safety and recovery.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team at Women’s Aid South Lanarkshire and East Renfrewshire.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours with a focus on meaningful work and community impact.
  • Other info: Flexible part-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in women's lives while working in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: SVQ Level 3 or equivalent required; registration with SSSC is a must.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Women’s Aid South Lanarkshire and East Renfrewshire (WASLER) is seeking a suitably experienced Specialist Worker to join our Refuge team.

This part-time role (22.5 hours across Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) focuses on delivering high quality support to women living in Refuge, helping to ensure their safety and recovery.

You must hold SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and be registered (or willing to register) with SSSC. For informal discussion contact Lynsey Queen on 01355 249897.

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Refuge Specialist Worker – Women’s Support in East Kilbride employer: Women's Aid South Lanarkshire & East Renfrewshire

Women’s Aid South Lanarkshire and East Renfrewshire is an exceptional employer dedicated to supporting women, children, and young people affected by domestic abuse. With over 30 years of service, we foster a compassionate work culture that prioritises employee well-being through generous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, access to training and development, and a supportive Employee Assistance Programme. Working in South Lanarkshire, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

Women's Aid South Lanarkshire & East Renfrewshire

Contact Details:

Women's Aid South Lanarkshire & East Renfrewshire Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Refuge Specialist Worker – Women’s Support in East Kilbride

Experience in delivering support services
Knowledge of women's issues and domestic violence
SVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
Registration with SSSC or willingness to register
Safety and risk assessment skills
Empathy and active listening
Crisis intervention skills