Complex Needs Worker - Domestic Abuse Team

Role: Permanent, Part Time - 21 hours excluding breaks

Location: working across Bognor and Chichester offices

Salary: FTE £25,905.60- £26,950.98 – 21 hours Pro Rata £14,703- £15,297

An exciting opportunity has arisen at My Sisters’ House Women’s Centre for a Complex Needs Worker in our Domestic Abuse Team. Applicants should be educated to A-level or equivalent or be able to demonstrate relevant experience.

Full Job Description can be found here.

How to apply: Please submit a covering letter and current CV to careers@mysistershouse.info. Please include in your cover letter why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience make you a suitable candidate.    

Owing to the gender specific nature of My Sisters’ House service provision, being female is a genuine occupational requirement under Paragraph 27, Schedule 3 of the Equality Act 2010. 

Closing Date: Vacancy to be kept open until the right candidate for the role has been identified.

What is a Complex Needs Worker for Domestic Abuse?

The successful applicant will manage a caseload of domestic abuse clients, ensuring appropriate and effective activity is undertaken, tailored to the client’s individual requirements including risk assessing, safety planning and extensive multi-agency working. You will support from crisis to recovery and will provide one-to-one support as well as delivering group work.

You will have a passion to see women’s lives transformed.

Ideally, candidates should have:

  • Educated to A-level or equivalent

  • At least two years’ experience working with women who have experienced multiple disadvantages

  • Have excellent spoken and written skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills; be kind, compassionate with good communication and presentation skills; enthusiastic, flexible, and resilient

  • Ability to act with integrity and accountability

  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving ability

  • Strong professional boundaries

  • Knowledge and understanding of the importance of multiagency working and GDPR, Confidentiality, Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and the promotion of equalities

  • IT literate and confident with using technology including Microsoft 365

  • Ability to prioritise a busy and dynamic workload and be self-motivated as well as work well in a team, a positive, can-do attitude is essential

The post is subject to enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Owing to the gender specific nature of My Sisters’ House service provision, being female is a genuine occupational requirement under Paragraph 27, Schedule 3 of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to being a neuro-inclusive organisation, dedicated to equality for all and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments required.

To apply for this role, please submit a covering letter and current CV to careers@mysistershouse.info. Please include in your cover letter why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience make you a suitable candidate.     

Closing Date: Vacancy to be kept open until the right candidate for the role has been identified.

Full Job Description can be found here.