Swansea Women’s Aid offers dynamic, innovative services to women and children experiencing violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence (VAWDASV).
Community VAWDASV Specialist (CYP/Families)
Salary: £15,601.29
Hours: 21
Location: Swansea
This post is funded to 31st March 2027 with a view to extending, subject to funding.
Swansea Women’s Aid (SWA) is looking for a dedicated support worker who has experience of working with children and families. Through the provision of 1 to 1 sessions and group work, the worker will identify and respond to the specific emotional and practical needs of children and young people living in the City and County of Swansea who have previously, or are presently, suffering from/been exposed to domestic abuse.
Swansea Women’s Aid value diversity and are committed to promoting equality. They encourage applications from women from all backgrounds and communities – Black, Asian, LGTBQ+ or other ethnic minority backgrounds and people with a disability.
They particularly welcome applications from Welsh speaking candidates.
Click here to visit the SWA website for more information and to apply
Under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1, this is a woman only post.
Closing date: 9am on Monday 20th April 2026
Interview date: Friday 24th April
Start date: ASAP
Published: 1st April, 2026
Author: Clare Pilborough
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