Domestic Abuse Helpdesk Worker

Posted 8 hours 14 minutes ago by Brook Street Social Care

£13.10 Hourly
Permanent
Part Time
Other
Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV1 1
Job Description

Job Title: Domestic Abuse Helpdesk PractitionerLocation: CoventryHours: 20 per week £13.10/hour 28 days AL (pro rata) + benefits

Join a front-line team supporting women and children affected by domestic abuse. This part-time role includes weekend and weekday hours, with hybrid working available once established. You'll be the first point of contact - responding quickly and compassionately to those in crisis, providing triage, safeguarding, and signposting to vital services.

Hours of work:

  • Saturday & Sunday: 10am-1pm

  • Monday: 8:30am-5:30pm (office-based)

  • Wednesday: flexible hours

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Experience supporting people in crisis over the phone.

  • Experience supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse.

  • Knowledge of safeguarding, signposting, and managing challenging situations

  • Strong IT and admin skills

  • Excellent communication and people skills

  • Ability to work calmly under pressure.

  • Competency in a BME, Eastern European, or African Caribbean language

If you are ready to make a difference and thrive in a fast-paced support environment, we welcome your application.Apply now and take the next step in your career!