Helpline Worker/Access and Assessment Team (AAT) Support Worker
Location: Leeds Position: Temporary (until March, with possible extension depending on funding) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Rate: £13.93 per hour
About the Role:
Caritas is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking a passionate and empathetic Access & Assessment Team (AAT) Support Worker who can hit the ground running with minimal training. As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support to victim-survivors of domestic abuse. Your key responsibilities will include:
The AAT is the first point of contact for Leeds Domestic Violence Service for anyone experiencing domestic abuse. The team works closely with victim-survivors, assessing risks and developing support and safety plans. Additionally, the AAT serves as the initial contact for professionals making referrals, seeking support for victim-survivors, or wanting advice.
Requirements:
At Caritas Futures, we prioritise the well-being of everyone we work with. As specialists in the charity sector, we understand the sensitive and challenging nature of the work our candidates do. When you join Caritas Futures, you will benefit from:
If you are dedicated to making a difference and have the necessary experience, we would love to hear from you!
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.