• Do you understand the feminist analysis of domestic abuse and are passionate about gender inequalities and want to make a difference to the lives of women and their children affected by domestic abuse?
• Do you have knowledge and understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and have a reflective and non-judgemental approach?
• Do you have experience of providing 1:1 person centred support?
• Can you promote the safety and empowerment of those you support?
• Participate in Argyll and Bute Women’s Aid out of hours service user on call (additional payment will be provided)
• Applicants should have an HNC or Social Care qualification or demonstrate a willingness to meet the SSSC registration

*Different days can be considered*

Argyll and Bute Women’s Aid welcome enthusiastic and empowered applicants to join our dedicated team.

• Do you understand the feminist analysis of domestic abuse and are passionate about gender inequalities and want to make a difference to the lives of women and their children affected by domestic abuse?

• Do you have knowledge and understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and have a reflective and non-judgemental approach?

• Do you have experience of providing 1:1 person centred support?

• Can you promote the safety and empowerment of those you support?

• Participate in Argyll and Bute’s out of hours service user on call (additional payment will be provided)

• Applicants should have an HNC or Social Care qualification or demonstrate a willingness to meet the SSSC registration

Argyll and Bute Women’s Aid welcome enthusiastic and empowered applicants to join our dedicated team.

For an informal discussion regarding this post please text Fran 07946 049199 to arrange a suitable time.

Argyll and Bute Women’s Aid (“ABWA”) is a specialist provider of support to women, children and young people who are currently experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse.

We provide safe temporary accommodation in our refuge, crisis support, advocacy, phone, virtual and outreach support.

We are a committed team of Support and Accommodation Workers ensuring the women, children, and young people we support are able to live a life free from abuse.

Organisations values, ethos, and objectives

We will always put our service users at the centre of all our efforts, delivering a non-judgemental and equitable service regardless of age, ethnicity, sexuality, religion, and beliefs. Support focuses on empowerment and ensuring our service users have the information needed to make their own choices. We are committed to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice in all our work and services.

As a Trustee you will be part of a committed team supporting women, children, and young people and supporting ABWA to achieve our vision and goals.

ABWA welcomes applicants based all over Scotland, in particular those with legal, human resources, compliance and regulation experience to help us take our vison forward.

Our Service: Argyll & Bute Women’s Aid is a specialist provider of support for women, children & young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Our service is free, confidential and independent, and we are affiliated to Scottish Women’s Aid.

Role Due to a retirement and service development we are looking to recruit a new management team for Argyll Bute Women’s Aid. (ABWA)

The successful Team Leader candidate will have experience of supporting and managing a team and will have a calm and focused approach to service delivery and problem solving. Working in our busy, fast-paced and challenging environment, you must be capable of navigating competing demands on your time, while carrying out day to day direct line management responsibilities for our experienced and dedicated support staff, and will have experience in providing direct support services to vulnerable people. Our ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, solution focused individual with a high degree of self-motivation and ability to motivate others.

Successful candidate will have a passion for improving the lives of women, children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Applicants should be qualified appropriately in order to register at the appropriate level for a Housing Support Service with SSSC or be committed to achieving this qualification. Qualifications can be checked via: sssc.uk.com/knowledgebase/article/KA-02532/en-us

Please see application pack for full job details.

Additional Notes

Argyll & Bute Women’s Aid strives to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Women only need apply under Schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010. This post is subject to PVG disclosure.

Our Service: Argyll & Bute Women’s Aid is a specialist provider of support for women, children & young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Our service is free, confidential and independent, and we are affiliated to Scottish Women’s Aid.

Role Due to a retirement and service development we are looking to recruit a new management team for Argyll Bute Women’s Aid. (ABWA)

The successful Service Manager candidate will be an experienced manager with a proven track record in ensuring the delivery of high-quality services. The Manager will have excellent organisational and leadership skills. They will have experience of working in a fast-paced environment and will have the ability to prioritise and delegate tasks effectively. They will have experience of developing and delivering to strategic and project plans, applying for funding and budget management.

Successful candidate will have a passion for improving the lives of women, children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Applicants should be qualified appropriately in order to register at the appropriate level for a Housing Support Service with SSSC or be committed to achieving this qualification. Qualifications can be checked via: sssc.uk.com/knowledgebase/article/KA-02532/en-us

Please see application pack for full job details.

Additional Notes

Argyll & Bute Women’s Aid strives to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Women only need apply under Schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010. This post is subject to PVG disclosure.

Our Service

Argyll & Bute Women’s Aid is a specialist provider of support for women, children & young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Our service is free, confidential and independent, and we are affiliated to Scottish Women’s Aid.

Role

We are looking to recruit a highly skilled and experienced team leader with a calm and focused approach to service delivery and problem solving. Working in our busy, fast-paced and challenging environment, you must be capable of navigating competing demands on your time, while carrying out day to day direct line management responsibilities for our experienced and dedicated support staff. Our ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, solution focused individual with a high degree of self-motivation and ability to motivate others. They will have a passion for improving the lives of women, children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse and experience in providing direct support services for vulnerable people.

Applicants should be qualified appropriately in order to register as a Supervisor in a Housing Support Service with SSSC. Qualifications can be checked via: sssc.uk.com/knowledgebase/article/KA-02532/en-us

Please see application pack for full job details.

Additional Notes

Argyll & Bute Women’s Aid strives to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Women only need apply under Schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010.

This post is subject to PVG disclosure.