Fixed-Term – March 2026
£26,451 per annum (FTE)
1 x full time position (35 hours) and 1 x part time position (21 hours)

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. When families are impacted by domestic abuse it can become very difficult to deal with the trauma that comes with this, especially for children. Do you want to be part of their journey, working through these thoughts, feelings and behaviours to gain a positive outcome?

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 consortiums, Leeds Domestic Violence Service and Women’s Lives Leeds.

LWA are looking for Children and Young People Domestic Violence Workers to support children and young people in the community who have been affected by domestic abuse. The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively to attain the best outcomes for our service users.

You will need:

• Experience of providing structured support to children and young people
• An excellent understanding of domestic violence and abuse and its impact on individuals and families.
•  Values consistent with those of LWA and a commitment to diversity and inclusion

The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday 12th March 2025 with interviews being held week commencing 17th March 2025. 

LWA is fully committed to the principles of equality of opportunity and applications are welcome from all sections of the community.

LWA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required before taking up this position.

* Posts are open to women only (Exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1) 

Please send completed applications which should include your covering letter, CV and completed application form to:  [email protected]

For an informal chat, please contact [email protected]