Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse? We’re recruiting for a rewarding temporary opportunity where you’ll make a genuine difference by providing practical and emotional support within the Dolgellau / South Gwynedd community.
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Provide one-to-one and group support to children, young people and families using a person-centred approach
- Carry out needs and risk assessments, support planning and safeguarding referrals
- Support service users to build resilience, confidence and positive coping strategies
- Deliver domestic abuse awareness sessions within schools and community settings
- Work closely with external agencies including Social Services, education, health and support services
- Maintain accurate case records, reports and monitoring information using internal systems
- Advocate for service users with agencies including Police, Courts and housing/support providers
- Plan and deliver engaging wellbeing and creative activities to encourage participation and community involvement
We would love to see your CV if you have the following:
- Experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable individuals within a support, care or domestic abuse setting
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment and trauma-informed support
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and maintain confidentiality
- Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems
- Full UK driving licence and access to transport
- Able to communicate in Welsh (Written and verbal)
- Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one
This is a full-time temporary role (35 hours per week) including participation in an on-call rota, based in Dolgellau and the surrounding area for approximately 8 - 12 weeks initially. With a competitive salary equivalent to £25,227 - £27,565 per annum DOE (pro-rata), plus an on call allowance.
If you’re motivated by meaningful work that changes lives day to day, we’d love to hear from you...Apply today!