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London, Greater London (On-site)
Islington, Greater London
£29,000 - £32,000 per year dependent on experience and qualification
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
About our organisation
For nearly 50 years, nia has provided high quality, women-led services across North and East London. nia has three main aims: to provide services for women, children and young people who have experienced male violence, working to end men’s violence against women and girls, and to inform and influence policy and public awareness.
nia’s values, and our commitment to upholding them, set us apart. We put women first – always and without hesitation: we believe women, we are run by women, for women. We leave no woman behind: we challenge inequality and discrimination and believe that uniting women of all backgrounds is essential to ending the sex-based oppression of women.
About the service
The Emma Project, Daria House and Jan’s Place are specialist services providing refuge and support services to women who have been subjected to domestic and/or sexual violence and abuse, including women who have been sexually exploited, including through prostitution and who also use substances problematically.
About the role
You will support women living in nia’s refuges to move on into accommodation and support them to resettle and build resilient support networks. We’re looking for a highly organised and self-motivated woman who is passionate about ending violence against women, girls and children. You’ll have a ‘can-do’ approach and demonstrable commitment to nia’s approach to Prioritising women, upholding and promoting feminist, trauma-informed and anti-racist practice.
Hours: 35hrs/week working across Camden, Haringey and Islington
Salary: £29,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience and qualification
Contract Type: Permanent
This post is currently funded until 31st March 2027 with a possibility of further extension.
Cvs will not be accepted
The post is subject to an enhanced vetting and barring check and open to women only. Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR), Schedule 9 (Work; Exceptions), Part 1 (Occupational Requirements), of the Equality Act (2010) applies.
Organisation
The Nia project
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Registered Charity
21 - 50
Registered Charity
21 - 50
Delivering cutting edge services to end violence against women and children.
Refreshed on: 18 May 2026
Closing date: 05 June 2026 at 10:00
Job ref: nia 211
Tags: Advice / Information, Safeguarding, Victim Support, Social / Support Work
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Job description
We are recruiting for Refuge Worker to join our team in Hammersmith & Fulham; the scope on this job involves….
Job Title: Refuge Worker
Location: Hammersmith & Fulham
Salary: £29,701.36 per annum
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5
We are seeking a compassionate Refuge Worker to join our Hammersmith and Fulham service, providing high-quality support to women and children escaping domestic abuse. Based in Hammersmith and Fulham, London, this position involves offering practical and emotional support to survivors, ensuring their safety, and assisting them in rebuilding their lives. You will cultivate a safe and welcoming environment at our Refuge, aligning with Refuge's values and commitment to ending violence against women and girls.
As a Refuge Worker, you will support the women during crises, conducting keywork sessions, developing safety plans, and advocating on their behalf. You will assist with accessing housing, welfare benefits, legal aid, and other essential services, while maintaining meticulous case records. You will also play a crucial role in the refuge's efficient operation, managing referrals, and collaborating effectively with partner agencies and statutory services, as well as other charities. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and resilient individual possessing strong communication and organisational skills. While experience in the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector is advantageous, we welcome applications from individuals with transferable skills and a dedication to supporting survivors. Most importantly, we value individuals committed to making a positive impact, thriving in inclusive settings, and dedicated to both their personal and professional development.
This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a significant cause while gaining valuable frontline support and advocacy experience. Refuge provides ongoing training, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring our staff feel valued and supported. If you are passionate about empowering survivors and wish to join a dedicated, compassionate organization, we encourage you to apply.
This role requires participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota. As a Refuge Worker you will work across services, providing enhanced support.
Closing date: 9.00am on 27 May 2026
Interview date: 4 & 5 June 2026
Benefits
Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.
Organisation
Posted on: 18 May 2026
Closing date: 27 May 2026 at 09:00
Job ref: 1928
Tags: Advocacy, Operations
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