domestic abuse

Womens Refuge Administrator

Womens Refuge Administrator

2 months+

£14.00 PAYE + holiday pay

22.5 hours pw

Ossett, West Yorkshire

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation, who are recruiting for an Domestic Violence Administrator to work within one of their refuges.

Two days a week will be required in their offices in Ossett, West Yorkshire, with the other day from home

Responsibilities of the Womens Refuge Administrator:

  • Building strong relationships with individuals and families affected by domestic violence
  • Assisting IDVA’s with caseload administration
  • Completing funding forms
  • Conducting refuge searches
  • Managing emails, phone calls, and correspondence
  • Maintaining confidential client records and databases
  • Filing documents securely and in line with GDPR and safeguarding policies
  • Preparing letters, reports, meeting minutes, and referrals
  • Updating case management systems

Essential Criteria of the Womens Refuge Administrator:

  • Enhanced DBS on the online update service
  • Experience working with vulnerable clients
  • Strong administration skills

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall (Director) at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, please deem your application unsuccessful.

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor

Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

3 months+

£21 ph Umbrella OR £15.50 PAYE + holiday

37 hours pw

Kirklees

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation, who are recruiting for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate to work with individuals and families affected by domestic violence.

This role is a community based project that will require travel across Kirklees.

Responsibilities of the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate:

  • Building strong relationships with individuals and families affected by domestic violence
  • Advocating for survivors
  • Reviewing support plans
  • Signposting clients to other services
  • Managing high risk cases
  • Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection
  • Providing support around housing, criminal justice, health and finances
  • Working in partnership and collaborating with partners and stakeholders
  • Actively engaging clients and promote involvement in the service

Essential Criteria of the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate:

  • UK Driving License and access to own vehicle
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Experience working with those fleeing domestic abuse

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall (Director) at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, please deem your application unsuccessful.