Women and Families Domestic Abuse Support worker job at Nottingham Full Time NEW

Nottingham Central Women’s Aid is working to end to violence against women and girls by providing safe accommodation, intervention programmes and support to recovery following the trauma of being subjected to abuse. We specialise in working with women and families who face multiple disadvantages and complexity of needs.

Join our dedicated Domestic Abuse Specialist Support Team, where you’ll provide trauma-informed, high-quality, proactive front-line support to women and children impacted by domestic abuse. You’ll work within both communal and dispersed accommodation settings and support our survivor recovery programmes.

Responsibilities:

· Provide practical and personal welfare support to ensure a safe and supportive environment for families.

· Organise and deliver weekly house meetings, documenting actions and decisions.

· Support the Wellbeing Worker in delivering a residents’ programme of activities, encouraging participation from women and children.

· Handle day-to-day housing management, including health & safety checks and fire drills.

· Maintain high standards of housekeeping and prepare accommodation for incoming families.

Requirements

Experience: Proven experience in meeting the needs of diverse communities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, manage a wide range of duties, and maintain confidentiality and safeguarding standards.

Availability: Willingness to participate in a 24-hour on-call rota and respond to emergencies at our Nottingham refuge. You must be able to get to a location in Nottingham within 30 minutes.

Background Check: Full Enhanced Disclosing and Barring Service check required.

Why Join Us?

· Make a meaningful impact by achieving positive outcomes for beneficiaries from diverse backgrounds.

· Work in a supportive team committed to providing the highest standard of care and support.

· We value diversity and encourage applications from women of all backgrounds, especially Black, Asian, and women from the global majority who are currently under represented in our organisation.

Application Process

Apply: Visit our website at www.centralwomensaid.org to download the application form and job description. *Note:* CVs will not be considered.

Contact: For queries or to discuss the role, call 03303 551122

Submit Application: Email completed applications to [email protected].

Deadline: 10am on Tuesday 23rd of June 2026

Interviews: Friday 26th of June

Important: This role is open to women only, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1, Paragraph 1, of the Equality Act 2010.

Join Nottingham Central Women’s Aid and be part of a team making a real difference in the lives of women and children affected by domestic abuse.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,729.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person