Good standard of general education E A A recognised qualification in housing/social work/management D A Experience Practical experience of working in a women’s refuge/residential/health E A/I and/or community setting Extensive experience of sensitively assessing and responding to the E A/I needs and risks of women and children experiencing domestic violence Significant proven experience of providing direct emotional and practical E A/I support to people seeking support/advice Experience of assisting people applying for benefits E A/I Experience of undertaking effective casework in a methodical and well E A/I organised way Proven experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. E A/I Experience of supervising a team D A/I Experience of preparing effective reports for case conferences or similar proceedings in women and children may be involved D A/I Experience of providing advocacy D A/I Abilities/skills/ knowledge Knowledge of the dynamics and impact of domestic violence and how E A/I/T best to support survivors Evidence of the ability to be an ambassador for Refuge and to E I/T communicate and work in accordance with Refuge’s philosophical principles Demonstrable strong written and verbal communication skills; to be able E A/I/T to write reports, deliver presentations, supervise others in their writing skills, and to communicate with stakeholders in a clear and effective way E A/I/T
Good standard of general education A recognised qualification in housing/social work/management E D A A Experience Practical experience of working in a women’s refuge/residential/health and/or community setting Extensive experience of sensitively assessing and responding to the needs and risks of women and children experiencing domestic violence Significant proven experience of providing direct emotional and practical support to people seeking support/advice Experience of assisting people applying for benefits Experience of undertaking effective casework in a methodical and well organised way Proven experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Experience of supervising a team Experience of preparing effective reports for case conferences or similar proceedings in women and children may be involved Experience of providing advocacy E E E E E E D D D A/I A/I A/I A/I A/I A/I A/I A/I A/I Abilities/skills/ knowledge Knowledge of the dynamics and impact of domestic violence and how best to support survivors Evidence of the ability to be an ambassador for Refuge and to communicate and work in accordance with Refuge’s philosophical principles Demonstrable strong written and verbal communication skills; to be able to write reports, deliver presentations, supervise others in their writing skills, and to communicate with stakeholders in a clear and effective way E E E E A/I/T I/T A/I/T A/I/T
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