Our team at Alana House – PACT are looking for Key Workers to join our Womens Community project.

Could you make a lasting difference to women facing multiple disadvantages? Our award winning trauma recovery service empowers and enables women to access the support they need.

Location: Reading – requires travel across Berkshire, Oxford City, South Oxfordshire (full UK drivers license/own transport essential)
Contract: Permanent full-time – 37 hours/week Mon-Fri. Part-time considered

Having regard to the nature/context of the work, there’s a genuine occupational requirement permitted under Equality Act 2010, this post is only available to female applicants.

About the role:

You’ll hold a case load of women, be involved in one-to-one and group based sessions. Your responsibilities include:

• Regularly meet with women to provide dedicated emotional, practical support
• Complete initial assessments of risk/need, providing one-to-one support across rehabilitative pathways
• Create/review support plans in collaboration with the woman, and other agencies
• Facilitate/deliver group-based support

About you:

You’ll bring in depth knowledge of issues facing women with multiple disadvantages, including those with convictions/at risk of offending. You’ll also have experience of supporting women with issues – homelessness, substance misuse, domestic abuse, mental health, preferably within a criminal justice setting.

Interviews: 07/05/25, 23/05/25