Domestic abuse Work, Jobs in Dorset (with Salaries)

Female Target Hardening Sanctuary Domestic Violence & Abuse Worker
The You Trust —Dorchester
- £28,304 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Family Intervention Practitioners - Multiple Roles
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- From £34,434 a year
- Part-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Programme Facilitator - Poole (South West)
HM Prison & Probation Service —Poole
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
11d
Family Support Practitioner
Connecting Families —Bournemouth
- From £16 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
6d
Temporary Female Children and Young Persons Violence Advocate (CYPVA)
The You Trust —Ferndown
- £24,916.80 - £31,146.00 a year
- Temporary
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Female Family Safeguarding DVA Worker
The You Trust —Yeovil
- £31,146 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - PLO and Court Team
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £53,460 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
Named Midwife for Safeguarding
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust —Bournemouth
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
10d
Senior Practitioner, Homelessness, £31,888.35 - £33,502.95 per annum full time, permanent (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm)
Bournemouth Churches Housing Association —Bournemouth
- £31,888.35 - £33,502.95 a year
- Full-time
Quick apply
4d
Solicitor
Ellis Jones Solicitors —Bournemouth
- Full-time
- Gym membership

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Family Intervention Practitioners - Multiple Roles
BCP Council —Bournemouth
Undertaking direct 1:1 and family-based work with children, young people and parents in their homes or in the community. Substance and alcohol misuse services.
From £34,434 a year
8d
Programme Facilitator - Poole (South West)
HM Prison & Probation Service —Poole
Access to flexible benefits such as voluntary benefits, retail vouchers and discounts on a range of goods and services. Travel expenses can be claimed.
£20,001 - £40,000 a year
11d

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Female Target Hardening Sanctuary Domestic Violence & Abuse Worker

The You Trust -
Dorchester

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Permanent | Full-time
£28,304 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Sick pay

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Female Sanctuary & Target Hardening Worker

Location: Dorchester, Dorset

Salary: £28,304

Permanent, Full Time

Please note that, in line with the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 Part 1, there is a genuine occupational requirement for this post to be filled by a female worker.

The first suitable applicant will be appointed.

PARAGON are a specialist team within The YOU Trust and our mission is ‘together empowering change’ for individuals, families, and our communities. We are committed to ending violence against adults and children, and do this through empowering individual and communities to change.

Essential Requirements:

Qualification or equivalent to NVQ level 4 or equivalent work level experience
Experience supporting women, men and children who have been subject to domestic violence and abuse on 1:1 or group work basis
Experience of Sanctuary Schemes or Target Hardening
Experience and knowledge of safeguarding adults and children

The Role:

As a Sanctuary and Target Hardening Worker, you ill coordinate the delivery of Sanctuary and Target Hardening security measures for individuals who have experienced domestic abuse, helping them to remain safe and secure within their own homes. Working as part of the Integrated Domestic Abuse Team, you will carry out property assessments to identify security risks and appropriate enhancements, arrange for approved contractors to undertake necessary works, and monitor the quality and completion of installations to ensure they meet agreed specifications, standards, and the needs of the individual. You will work closely with partner agencies, contractors, and service users to provide a responsive, person-centred service that promotes safety and reduces the risk of further harm.

About You:

You will work within the Integrated Domestic Abuse Team to deliver the contractual requirements of the Sanctuary and Target Hardening service.
You will work collaboratively with colleagues, clients, and partner agencies to identify individuals who would benefit from additional security measures to help them remain safe in their own homes.
You will co-produce comprehensive risk assessments with clients, ensuring their individual needs, circumstances, and experiences are reflected in all safety and support plans.
You will carry out property assessments, undertake safety planning, and consider risks both within and external to the property as part of the full Sanctuary provision.
You will manage your workload and diary effectively, ensuring services are delivered in a timely, responsive, and person-centred manner that meets the needs of each individual.
You will advocate on behalf of clients in a professional, respectful, and empowering way, encouraging them to have their own voice, make informed choices, and build confidence and resilience.
You will work closely with clients, colleagues, contractors, and partner agencies to develop and coordinate tailored Sanctuary and Target Hardening measures, informed by comprehensive risk assessments and designed to enhance safety and reduce the risk of further harm.

Our Benefits:

If you choose to begin a career with our organisation, you are guaranteed:

Competitive rates of pay and paid travel time, including a higher mileage rate for car sharing.
Enhanced annual leave entitlements, with the opportunity to buy and sell holiday.
Matched pension scheme contributions, plus Death in Service Benefit and salary sacrifice options.
Enhanced sick pay allowances and paid compassionate and emergency dependent leave.
Excellent and professionally certified training, as well as access to fully-funded apprenticeship programmes.
Real opportunities to develop in your profession.
Free health and wellbeing advice via a 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Everything you need to carry out your role free of charge, which may include a mobile phone, safety equipment and other necessary technology, a uniform where applicable, and of course a nice cup of tea or coffee throughout your day!
Access to discounts across lots of your favourite stores and online shopping sites.

The You Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate Adult and Child protection screening, including employment references and DBS check.

Where a role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to adults and/or children it is an offence to apply for the role if you have been barred from engaging in such regulated activity.

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Female Target Hardening Sanctuary Domestic Violence & Abuse Worker

Family Intervention Practitioners - Multiple Roles

Programme Facilitator - Poole (South West)

Family Support Practitioner

Temporary Female Children and Young Persons Violence Advocate (CYPVA)

Female Family Safeguarding DVA Worker

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - PLO and Court Team

Named Midwife for Safeguarding

Senior Practitioner, Homelessness, £31,888.35 - £33,502.95 per annum full time, permanent (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm)

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