Exciting Opportunity for Domestic Violence Refuge Practitioners in Leicester Position: Domestic Violence Refuge Practitioner (Maternity Cover) Location: Leicester Contract: Till February 2026, with potential for permanent placement or extension Hours: 30 hours per week Belmont Recruitment is currently seeking experienced and compassionate Domestic Violence Refuge Practitioners for an important role supporting women and children in need. If you're passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of survivors of domestic abuse, we want to hear from you. As a Refuge Practitioner, you’ll play a crucial part in ensuring that the refuge operates effectively while providing vital support. This is a maternity cover role, with the possibility of extension or permanent placement. Key Responsibilities: Service Coordination Take charge of the daily operations of the Refuge, ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient delivery of services for residents. Service Development Work closely with the team to assess client needs, improve current services, and develop new ways to support survivors more effectively. Service Delivery Provide direct, hands-on support to women and children across two refuge sites, ensuring they have access to the resources and community support they need for a better future. General Responsibilities Contribute to the overall safety, well-being, and effectiveness of the Refuge, helping to support the continuous development of the organization. Why Choose Belmont Recruitment? When you work with us, you get more than just a job — you get a dedicated, supportive team focused on your success and well-being: * Referral Benefit Scheme * Free compliance (DBS, training, etc.) * A single point of contact consultant * 24/7 support * Regular communication updates How to Apply If you’re ready to make an impact and join a team committed to supporting survivors of domestic abuse, we want to hear from you! Please send over an up-to-date CV to discuss this incredible opportunity further. Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a generous referral fee! If you know someone who would be a great fit, send us their details and get in touch