Group Work Facilitator
New Era domestic abuse support service are looking for a vibrant and driven Programme Facilitator to join our amazing team. You will be delivering group work based support to victims of domestic abuse throughout Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent to help their understanding and recovery of and from abuse.
County/Borough Staffordshire Office location St Johns House, Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3RZ Full time/Part time Full time Hours per week 37.5 Work schedule Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Basic Salary £26,830.20 per annum Contract type Permanent DBS required? Enhanced Police vetting required? Yes Closing Date 07/10/2025 Ref No 6359 Documents
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What we offer
At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes:
2. Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working.
3. Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.
4. Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday.
5. Welcome Bonus: £500 on successful completion of probation period.
6. Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution.
7. Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.
8. Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.
9. Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.
10. Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
11. Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.
12. Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.
13. Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.
About the Role
As a Group Work Facilitator you will be delivering mix of in person and online group work programmes of support for victims of domestic abuse.
Key Responsibilities:
14. Facilitating groups over weekly sessions
15. Managing the group work environment as lead or co-facilitator
16. Holding the register and providing analytics of attendance
17. Managing the risk of attendees and regular check ins
18. Collecting outcomes and evidence of difference made
About You:
Ideally, you will have experience of group work delivery, understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on victims and their children.
You will need:
19. Good verbal communication skills
20. Good planning and organisational skills
21. Exceptional time management
22. Ability to work across the area with a variety of colleagues
23. Technical skills to manage delivery of group work online
This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements.