Children & Young Persons Worker

West Lothian Women's Aid

Children & Young Persons Worker

Salary Not Specified

West Lothian Women's Aid , Dedridge, West Lothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 30 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6eee6a7d808b4fed8c2d8ba065f21cba

Full Job Description

We now only have the following vacancy to join our amazing team. This role focusses on offering practical and emotional support to children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Support is offered to children and young people who are living in our safe accommodation and on an outreach capacity. A critical part of the role also includes providing groupwork and childcare support to enable women to attend our recovery focused programmes. The preferred candidate(s) will have at least 2 years experience working with children and young people and casework experience. The successful candidate(s) must be a driver with access to their own vehicle and should have an SVQ level 3 (Children and Young People) or equivalent qualification. After a recent pay review this role now attracts the hourly rate of pay of 15.73 per hour ( 28,628.60 per annum) for a 35-hour working week. The above post is subject to a successful application to the PVG scheme membership to carry out regulated work with adults and children. Women only (including trans women) need apply for this post under paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010., None specified

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WLWA supports women, children and young people who are experiencing, or who have experienced, domestic abuse to take back control of their lives. We do this by offering a supportive, confidential service that includes safe accommodation, information and advice, support and practical help.