Fixed Term Maternity Cover – 12 Months
Part-time, 30 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday night, 10 pm – 8:30 am
Salary £21,840 (£25,480 FTE), plus 50p per hour night premium
It’s all about making a difference
Imagine being able to go home after work knowing everything you have done and will be doing is having a positive impact on someone.
We are looking for a compassionate and supportive Refuge Night worker to join our team. The Out-of-hours Team are the first point of contact for, and access to LDVS for any person experiencing domestic violence and abuse. We work with victim-survivors providing a 24-hour helpline service and specialist guidance to our residents residing at our refuge accommodation.
You will need:
A good understanding of the impact of domestic violence and abuse on victim survivors, children and their families.
Experience of telephone based and/or customer service advice or support work.
The ability to work under pressure in stressful or difficult situations.
Great listening skills
Able to work within an operational multi-agency environment
Able to work alone
Leeds Women’s Aid (LWA) is the largest women’s charitable organisation in Leeds and provides services for victims of domestic violence and abuse, honour-based violence, forced marriage, trafficking, stalking and harassment and is the lead agency for two consortia, Leeds Domestic Violence Service and Women’s and Girls Alliance.
The closing date for applications is 9:00 am on Monday 9th November 2026.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 17th November 2026.