We are recruiting a Specialist Project Worker Gender Specific Women’s Project to join a brand-new, forward-thinking team supporting women with multiple disadvantages, including homelessness, mental health issues, or substance misuse through a gender-specific, trauma-informed approach. So if you are you a passionate, proactive individual with a clean driving licence and a commitment to supporting women facing complex challenges? This is your chance to make a lasting difference in your community
Benefits:
- Salary; £29845 - £32439
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 37.5 hours per week (Willingness to work some evenings and weekends)
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Training and Development
About the Job:
Working within a dedicated team of five, you’ll help shape a person-centred support service in a psychologically informed environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something powerful and impactful from day one.
- Build trusted, empowering relationships with women in supported accommodation
- Deliver personalised support and recovery-focused plans
- Provide intensive housing management and welfare advocacy
- Lead co-produced group activities and community-based support
- Liaise with partner agencies and professionals as part of a multi-agency model
- Mentor peers and contribute to the development of best practices
About you:
- A trauma-informed approach and minimum 2 years' experience with complex needs
- Strong safeguarding knowledge and confident working autonomously
- Ability to advocate and empower women through rights-based support
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, Housing, IAG—or equivalent (desirable)
- Patience, flexibility, and emotional resilience
- Willingness to work some evenings and weekends
Why apply?
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be a vital part of a project built on compassion, recovery, and hope. You’ll work with a team that’s as committed as you are to changing lives for the better.