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BME Key Case Support Worker speaker BME community language pf

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Shakti Womens Aid
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: BME Key Case Support Worker speaker of a BME community language pf)

Shakti is a feminist Black Minority Ethnic (BME) voluntary organisation which offers information, advocacy, emotional/practical support and refuge/temporary accommodation to all Black Minority Ethnic women and their children, who are experiencing or fleeing domestic abuse.

Responsibilities

These positions offer an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing guidance, advocacy, and resource coordination. The post holder will support BME women, their children and young people experiencing and/or fleeing domestic abuse or forced marriage. Key duties include:

  • Managing case files
  • Developing support plans
  • Collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure clients receive comprehensive care
Qualifications

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with BME communities
  • Hold a minimum of SVQ Level III (SCQF Level 6 or above) in Social Care or a relevant qualification such as a degree in Social Work or Community Education
  • Speaker of a BME community language; preferably Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Arabic or African or East Asian languages
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of equalities issues and the issues affecting BME women, children, and young people
  • Understanding of the legislative and cultural issues surrounding BME specific Gender-Based violence, domestic abuse, honour-based abuse such as forced marriage and female genital mutilation, and their effects on BME women, their children, and young people
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