Domestic Violence Support Worker

Crowborough, Seaford & Bexhill-on-Sea | Full-Time | Ongoing Contract

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Shift Pattern

Change Lives. Empower Survivors. Make a Difference.

Caritas Futures is partnering with a leading Domestic Abuse service to recruit compassionate and experienced Domestic Violence Support Workers across Crowborough, Seaford, and Bexhill-on-Sea.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team supporting women, children, and families affected by domestic abuse, helping them rebuild their lives in a safe and supportive environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Providing practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic abuse
• Completing risk and needs assessments
• Developing and reviewing safety and support plans
• Supporting clients within refuge and community-based services
• Carrying out welfare checks and key-working sessions
• Working closely with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes
• Promoting independence, wellbeing, and recovery

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence, Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), Refuge Services, Housing Support, Homelessness, Supported Housing, Substance Misuse, Addiction Recovery, Criminal Justice, Human Trafficking, Modern Slavery, Community Outreach, Floating Support.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment, and support planning
• Strong communication and case management skills
• DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Ability to work 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM shifts on a rota basis

Why Join Through Caritas Futures?

• Competitive pay rates
• Specialist charity-sector recruitment support
• Counselling services, Headspace access & wellbeing package
• Weekly exercise classes
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on people's lives

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