Domestic Abuse Caseworker
About the role
This role will support and empower LGBT survivors of domestic abuse to overcome the impacts of abuse and rebuild their lives. You will provide direct advocacy and step-down support for medium-risk individuals in safe accommodation, enabling them to engage with a range of recovery-focused interventions.
Your work will be trauma-informed, empowerment-based, and person-centred, tailored to each individual’s needs. Support may include emotional and practical assistance, help to navigate specialist services, and enabling clients to access group recovery sessions or one-to-one psychoeducational interventions.
This is an opportunity to contribute to a service that goes beyond crisis response, focusing on recovery, resilience, and empowerment for survivors at a pivotal stage in their journey.
This post is only available to applicants from the LGBTQ community as permitted under the Equality Act 2010 as a Genuine Occupational Requirement.
Location: Galop’s London office (hybrid working available). The role will include travel to our London building and occasional travel across the UK.
Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week)
Contract: Until 31 March 2026 (extension subject to funding)
Reports to: Advocacy & Support Manager/Senior Advocate
Salary: £31,986.91- £36,728.54 (Including inner London weighting of £4,212.01)
Closing Date: Applications should be submitted by 10am on 17th September 2025
Interviews will be held on w/c 29th September 2025
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