Behind Closed Doors(BCD) is a partner of the Leeds Domestic Violence Service Consortium and as such are responsible for delivering Outreach to  people whose lives are affected by domestic abuse and work to raise community awareness of the issues

 1 Full time Female Outreach Worker

 Behind Closed Doors seek to appoint an enthusiastic Outreach Worker to provide crisis support, safety planning, information and initial risk assessment as well as on going practical and emotional support for women experiencing domestic abuse who live in Leeds.

To apply for this role you must have previous experience of providing direct support to women and children experiencing domestic.

Behind Closed Doors welcomes applications from women from all sections of the community. This post are open to women only and sections 7(2) E & 7(2) D of the Sex Discrimination Act exemption applies.

Behind Closed Doors is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced CRB disclosure will be required before taking up the positions.  

Full time: Salary: £21,519 37 hrs per week

Closing Date: 6 February 2012

 Interviews:  15 February 2012

Commencement March 2012

 Please return completed applications to

Behind Closed Doors, PO BOX 275, LEEDS, LS19 9BN    or 

info@behind-closed-doors.org.uk

Application pack:

COVER LETTER          GUIDANCE NOTES            APPLICATION FORM

JOB DESCRIPTION      PERSON SPECIFICATION

RECRUITMENT OF EX-OFFENDERS POLICY      EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY POLICY

RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION POLICY            QUESTIONAIRE