Multiple Disadvantage Refuge Worker

Multiple Disadvantage Refuge Worker

Hours: 37.5 per week

Location: 3 days in Lambeth, 2 days in Bexley

Pay: £14 - 19 per hour DOE

Assignment: 2-3 months (possibility of extension)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 09:00-17:00

We are looking for a Multiple Disadvantage Refuge Worker for our clients London based team. This rewarding position will give you the chance to work with vulnerable women and children fleeing domestic violence by offering them vast emotional support within a crisis. Not only will you be advocating on their behalf, but you will also be ensuring they have efficient access to housing and a range of diverse support services dependent on their individual needs.

Do you crave a stimulating environment where you will be no stranger to a challenge? Look no further, this vacancy is what you've been searching for!

As a Multiple Disadvantage Refuge Worker, you will be:

Supporting Women and children fleeing domestic abuse whether that be emotionally or financially, providing them with somewhere safe to stay, advocating and advising them.

Working particularly with women who have multiple needs and have experienced domestic, or sexual violence and who have mental illness or substance misuse issues.

Managing a caseload of service users.

Signposting service users to the correct services in accordance to their individual needs.

Creating and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.

Responding to and assessing referrals.

To be successful, you will need to:

Be experienced within dealing with vulnerable people specifically high risk women and children and be responsive to crisis situations.

Have managed a caseload previously.

Show an empathetic and kind nature.

Have an enhanced adults and children's DBS check to apply for this post - if this is something you need to apply for, get in touch!

This position never fails to drum up attention so if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.