Job Description

As a specialist Domestic Abuse Practitioner, you'll support individuals and families within our safe accommodation services. You'll provide a tailored, person-centred support package to help customers achieve their goals and live a life free from abuse.

Job requirements

Work with customers to identify their individual support needs and provide a tailored support package. This includes housing, health, wellbeing, finances and safety. Process customer referrals, including assessments of risk and support needs, to manage allocation of void properties. Work as part of a multi-agency response to meet the identified needs of customers. This might include providing reports for, or attending, meetings (e.g. MARAC). Advocate for customers so that agencies understand and meet their needs. Support the customer to engage with both internal and external agencies to access services and help develop skills so they can achieve their goals.

What we're looking for

Have a genuine understanding of people in abusive relationships. Be up to date with current issues and laws within the domestic abuse sector, welfare reform and homelessness. Have experience delivering support to customers, recognising individual needs and identifying opportunities while meeting deadlines. Have good ICT, communication and time management skills. Have experience handling personal data in line with GDPR. Have a full UK driving license and use of own vehicle for work. DBS check required every three years.

Be a catalyst for change and help us impact the way our region addresses abusive relationships. Apply now! - Please note: We will be interviewing as we go along, and the vacancy may close early if we find the right person.

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We're part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident.


Glow is the catalyst for change in our community and our sector. We're working to systematically impact the way our region and our sector addresses abusive relationships. Everything we do is driven by a deep desire to change the future of relationships for the better. This is the start of something great.


Watch the video below to hear from some of the people we've supported.