Women''s Support Worker

Swansea & Neath Port Talbot | Driving license & access to car required

Maternity Cover approx. 6 months

Up to -23,877 salary

Regular evening/weekend work + participation in 24-hour on-call rota

THIS IS MATERNITY COVER

"Because every woman deserves to feel safe, supported, and heard."

Join us as a Women''s Support Worker, and become part of a dedicated team delivering vital, trauma-informed support to women exploited by the sex industry - with a particular focus on those in the street-based sector.

What you''ll be doing

• Provide holistic, trauma-informed emotional and practical support to women at risk of or affected by sexual exploitation, violence, trafficking, and abuse.
• Work on an outreach basis, including fortnightly visits to local brothels and monitoring of online sex work activity to help identify and engage women most at risk.
• Collaborate with key partners such as health services, housing, mental health and substance misuse teams, and the police to safeguard vulnerable women and help them access the services they need.
• Advocate for your clients while empowering them to make informed choices, build resilience, and regain control over their lives.
• Provide 1:1 and group support sessions using self-help principles to promote independence and confidence.
• This is challenging but deeply rewarding work. You''ll help women who have experienced extraordinary adversity find safety, dignity, and the strength to create new pathways forward.

About you

• Compassionate, resilient, and non-judgmental
• Experienced in working with vulnerable individuals or survivors of violence, exploitation, or abuse
• Knowledgeable about safeguarding, VAWDASV, and risk management
• Skilled in support planning and caseload management
• A confident communicator, collaborator, and advocate
• Able to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and on-call and travel within the community

Essential: A valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work.

Strongly desirable: Ability to speak Welsh.

Desirable: Experience or qualifications in ISVA, mental health, housing, or substance misuse support.

How to Apply

Apply through this advert or contact Keeran @ Moxie People

This post is open to women only under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check - please only apply if you have a live DBS on the update service