Domestic Abuse Triage Worker – Reading, West Berkshire and Bracknell – closing date open

We are looking to recruit a highly organised and dedicated Domestic Abuse Triage Worker, based in Reading (working across Reading, West Berkshire and Bracknell) to oversee referrals to BWA. Your job will be to manage all new outreach referrals, provide high quality support, risk assessment, information and advocacy to clients who have experienced domestic abuse at their first point of contact with the service. This role is essential in ensuring survivors can access crisis intervention services at the moment they need them. Full training is provided and we are looking for an individual with transferrable skills who is able to work in a fast-paced environment and is committed to building strong relationships with a wide range of professional agencies.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a confidential and safeguarding environment, and have an understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on families. A full driving license and access to transport is desirable

Further information

An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate for this role.

This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Address Line 1
Suite 12
Address line 2
100 Longwater Avenue
Address line 3
Green Park
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG2 6GP
Contract type
Full time
Location
Greater Reading
Salary
FTE £23,450-£25,525
Contact
Helen Pegg , Office Manager
Main contact telephone
0118 950 0182
How to apply

To apply please download an application form & full job description from our website:
http://www.berkshirewomensaid.org.uk/bwa/working-bwa/

For further information please contact info@bwaid.org.uk or call 0118 9500182.

Closing date: Open

Suitable candidates will be invited to interview as their applications are received and the first suitable candidate will be recruited.

Open for applications from
28 June 2024
Closing date for applications
30 August 2024