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Outreach Case/Capacity Building Worker

  • Part time
  • £23,820 pro-rata
  • Forth Valley
  • Closing 23rd January 2023


  • Advertised from 22nd December 2022
  • £14,292 for 21 hours per week. Fixed term contract to March 2023.

Role

The post holder will deal with referrals from Forth Valley and support women in Forth Valley and those who move to Forth Valley.

The post will be managed by Shakti Women’s Aid - the worker will be based in Forth Valley (Forth Valley Women’s Aid) and will work with other outreach staff at Shakti and other partner agencies in the areas where the women come from to:

  • Make links with black and minority ethnic women in the community
  • Raise awareness of domestic abuse and Gender-Based violence amongst women and the wider black and minority ethnic community
  • Inform black and minority ethnic women, children and young people about support services available
  • Provide direct support to black and minority ethnic women, children and young people who have experienced Gender-Based violence, working in partnership with existing support services
  • Work with other professionals to increase their capacity to effectively support black and minority ethnic women, children and young people who have experienced gender-based violence

The workers will be managed on a day to day basis by Shakti and will be given support and supervision. Direct supervision session will take place every 6 – 8 weeks

For further details about the role, please download the Job Description below.

Application notes

To apply, please email complete application form to info@shaktiedinburgh.co.uk


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