Domestic Abuse Link Worker | Charnwood | Full Time | £13.12 per hour
Our client is a registered charity and a specialist women and girls' organisation dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic abuse. They are looking for a compassionate and committed Domestic Abuse Link Worker to join their Lotus support services team, providing practical and emotional support to adult survivors across the Borough of Charnwood.
This role will be co-located at Charnwood Borough Council and the Loughborough office, and focuses on assisting survivors with housing-related issues arising from domestic abuse.
Are you the right person for the job?
1. Understanding of domestic abuse and sexual violence, including its impact on individuals and children
2. Minimum of three years' experience in a paid or voluntary support and information role
3. Empathy and sensitivity towards people who have experienced abuse
4. Competent in using IT systems, email, and internet tools
5. Ability to produce clear reports, case notes, and correspondence with good grammar and attention to detail
6. Knowledge of the importance of timely, accurate record keeping and data management
7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
8. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure
9. Flexible and methodical approach to tasks
10. Ability to make appropriate d...