Temporary Refuge Worker – Lambeth -Need a valid, in-date DBS - Available to start immediately and commit to the 4–6 week contract.

Location: Lambeth, South London
Contract: Temporary – 4–6 weeks
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Wednesday–Friday)
Start Date: ASAP

Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for a Temporary Refuge Worker to join a domestic abuse service in Lambeth, South London.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced support worker with a background in domestic abuse or refuge services to provide practical and emotional support to women and families affected by domestic abuse.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide practical and emotional support to women and children living within a refuge.

• Support survivors to develop safety plans and manage risks.

• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate case records.

• Respond to safeguarding concerns and make appropriate referrals.

• Support residents with housing, benefits and other practical needs.

• Help residents access relevant services and move towards independent living.

• Maintain a safe, supportive and welcoming environment within the refuge.

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience supporting survivors of domestic abuse, ideally within a refuge setting.

• Understanding of safeguarding, risk assessments and safety planning.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to provide sensitive, non-judgemental and trauma-informed support.

• Valid, in-date DBS.

• Available to start immediately and commit to the 4–6 week contract.

How to Apply:

If you have relevant domestic abuse or refuge experience and are available for an immediate start, please apply with your up-to-date CV. 

- email me CV directly