Resettlement Worker (Part-time)

This is an opportunity to join West Cornwall Women’s Aid (WCWAid) as a Resettlement Worker, providing personal welfare support to women leaving our Refuge service, having experienced domestic abuse and/or sexual violence, in a trauma-informed environment in accordance with WCWAid’s philosophical principles.

Key responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver groupwork to women engaging with our Refuge and Resettlement services, including Peer Support and Wellness groups
• Provide high quality support and safety planning to women in crisis, including use of DASH risk assessment
• Deliver support through a trauma-informed, person-centred lens
• Champion co-production, by ensuring that the views and experiences of women and are sought actively, recorded carefully, and inform the development of the service
• Work in collaboration with our Children & Young People’s Workers to provide a whole family response
• Work in collaboration with external agencies to cofacilitate workshops and programmes
• Work with other services within WCWAid to deliver holistic support to women
• Promote and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of self and others in line with our Safeguarding Adult and Children Policies, Health & Safety Policy, together with any other requirements aimed at keeping people safe from harm in their interaction with WCWAid
• Ensure that the confidentiality and security of information is maintained in accordance with our Confidentiality, Data Protection and IT policies
• Keep up to date with relevant legislation, information and resources, including undertaking relevant training
• Demonstrating an understanding of and commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role
• Attendance at organisational meetings and supervision as appropriate
• Adhere to WCWAid policies and procedures at all times