Vacancy Detail
BAME Safer Accommodation Worker
Role: BAME Safer Accommodation Worker
Based: Nottingham
Rate: £17 - £18 phr UMB
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Temporary
Hours: 37 hours per week
Our client, a well-respected domestic abuse charity are looking for a BAME Safer Accommodation Worker to join their team.
You would be responsible for providing culturally sensitive support to women from BAME communities experiencing domestic abuse and facilitating access o safe accommodation.
Synopsis of duties:
- Provide high-quality casework and safety planning support
- Advocate for survivors with external agencies (e.g. MARAC, courts, housing, health)
- Support women resettling after leaving refuge or temporary accommodation
- Work collaboratively within the Safer Accommodation team and attend multi-agency meetings
- Ensure accurate and confidential record-keeping
- Promote the service and maintain clear referral pathways
- Safeguard children and vulnerable adults
- Champion equality, diversity, and survivor voices
- Contribute to team development and support volunteers
- Stay up to date with legislation, safeguarding, and best practices through training
Essential Requirements:
- Experience providing support to women affected by domestic abuse, particularly from BAME communities.
- Awareness of cultural, religious and social barriers faced by BME women accessing support.
- Knowledge of housing, welfare and policy issues relating to domestic abuse and homelessness.
- Must drive and have access to a vehicle
- Must have an enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
Location: Nottingham | Salary: £17 - £18 per hour | Job type: | Posted: 07/10/2025