Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker

Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker: 6 - 12 month contract

Please note:

This post is restricted to female applicants, in accordance with Schedule 9 (part
1) of the Equality Act 2010

Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker to provide direct support, advocacy, and outreach services for individuals experiencing domestic abuse in Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell, and Spelthorne. In this role, you will empower clients by offering emotional and practical support, safety planning, risk assessments, and guidance on accessing key services, such as legal aid, housing, and benefits.

If you are passionate about supporting survivors and committed to making a difference, our client would love to hear from you. You will be a dedicated and approachable individual with strong communication skills, an understanding of safeguarding frameworks, and experience working with victims of domestic abuse.

• To contact clients using sensitive listening and questioning skills in order to allow clients to explain their situation and empower them to set their own priorities.
• To provide skilled practical help, advice and emotional support to enable clients to reach an informed decision regarding their future, including safety planning and risk assessment.
• To enable an...