Refuge Support Worker


Company:	Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Salary:	£15.20 to £17 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Lambeth, SE27 9BW
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	3 Nov 2026
Closing date:	17 Nov 2026

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Summary

Temporary Refuge Worker - Lambeth -Need a v
alid, in-date DBS -
Available to start immediately and commit to the 4-6 week contract.

Location: Lambeth, South London

Contract: Temporary - 4-6 weeks

Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Wednesday-Friday)

Start Date: ASAP

Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for a Temporary Refuge Worker to join a domestic abuse service in Lambeth, South London.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced support worker with a background in domestic abuse or refuge services to provide practical and emotional support to women and families affected by domestic abuse.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide practical and emotional support to women and children living within a refuge.

Support survivors to develop safety plans and manage risks.

Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate case records.

Respond to safeguarding concerns and make appropriate referrals.

Support residents with housing, benefits and other practical needs.

Help residents access relevant services and move towards independent living.

Maintain a safe, supportive and welcoming environment within the refuge.

Essential Requirements:

Previous experience supporting survivors of domestic abuse, ideally within a refuge setting.

Understanding of safeguarding, risk assessments and safety planning.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to provide sensitive, non-judgemental and trauma-informed support.

Valid, in-date DBS.

Available to start immediately and commit to the 4-6 week contract.

How to Apply:

If you have relevant domestic abuse or refuge experience and are available for an immediate start, please apply with your up-to-date CV.

- email me CV directly

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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