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Date Added: Thu 05/06/2025

Domestic Abuse Practitioner

Preston, PR1, UK
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Company: ROTHERWOOD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £26088/annum

Looking to build a meaningful career supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse?

We're working with a fantastic organisation that provides trauma-informed services to families impacted by domestic abuse - and they're looking for compassionate, driven individuals to join their team in Preston.

This is a brilliant opportunity, especially if you've always wanted to work with children and make a real difference, but haven't quite known where to begin. You'll even have the chance to work towards a Level 4 Domestic and Sexual Abuse Support Worker qualification - fully supported and funded.

What You'll Be Doing:

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Supporting children and young people (CYP) affected by domestic abuse, both 1:1 and in group settings.

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Promoting emotional wellbeing and safety, empowering CYP to express themselves and feel heard.

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Working closely with parents/carers to encourage positive, healthy family relationships.

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Delivering tailored, trauma-informed support that reflects the diverse needs of the local community.

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Creating and maintaining child-centred safety and support plans.

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Engaging in multi-agency working and contributing to safeguarding reports where needed.

What We're Looking For:

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Experience supporting CYP and families, particularly around safeguarding/child protection processes.

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Confidence in facilitating activities and using age-appropriate, creative engagement methods.

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Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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A real passion for supporting vulnerable children and making a long-term difference.

You don't need to tick every box - if you're caring, resilient, and ready to learn, we want to hear from you!

Perks & Benefits:

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Level 4 qualification fully funded

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24/7 GP access & health cash plan

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Discounts on high street shops & gyms

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Cycle to Work scheme

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Paid professional memberships

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Enhanced holiday, maternity, and sick pay

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Staff wellbeing support & mental health services

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A supportive, inclusive working environment
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