Overview
Domestic Abuse Refuge Manager. Salary: circa £30,800 per annum. Location: Leicester. In partnership with a well respected charity, I am recruiting for an experienced Domestic Abuse Refuge Manager to lead the operations of a 24-hour refuge in Leicester, providing a safe and supportive environment for women and children escaping domestic violence. You will join a non-profit charity dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic abuse.
As Refuge Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the service.
Responsibilities
* Managing staff rotas and team performance
* Budgeting and financial oversight
* Staff recruitment, training, and development
* Supporting residents with benefit claims and housing needs
* Maintaining accurate records and using internal systems
* Delivering presentations and building relationships with local authorities, community groups, and partner organisations
Essential Requirements
* Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in work with vulnerable people, especially domestic abuse victims, women, young people, and children
* Minimum of three years in a care or social welfare setting
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Fluent in English and at least one main BAME language
* Ability to work flexible and unsociable hours
* Strong administrative skills
* Interpreting skills
* Listening and counselling skills
* Knowledge of multi-agency partnership working across statutory and voluntary sectors
* Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance
* Clear Enhanced DBS check
Details
* Location: Leicester
* Contract: Full-time, permanent
* Salary: Circa £30,800 per annum
* Start Date: ASAP
Interested? Click apply now for immediate consideration
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