Resettlement and Community Engagement Worker
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,598.00 to £31,537.00 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | 28598 - 31537 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Harrogate, HG1 5RR |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JAN20261795 |
Summary
AtIDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services), we are committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by domestic abuse and sexual violence. As the leading specialist charity in Yorkshire, we are looking for dedicated, compassionate, and courageous individuals to join our inclusive and inspiring team. Whether you're seeking a meaningful career or a new challenge, this is your opportunity to contribute to life-changing work in a supportive and flexible environment.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals from all backgrounds bring, and we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. IDAS is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, and this role will adhere to safer recruitment procedures in accordance with our organisational policies. Please note: This post is open to female applicants only, as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. About the RoleIn this role, you will:Support women and children transitioning from emergency accommodation into the community.Provide practical resettlement support, including help with benefits, housing, and accessing essential items.Deliver structured 1:1 support and group sessions, including parenting and recovery programmes like MODA.Promote positive relationships between women and their children and support access to local networks and services.Liaise with agencies such as social services, schools, and health professionals to ensure ongoing support, and attend multi-agency meetings on behalf of clients.Maintain accurate records and contribute to the delivery of the IDAS helpline on a rota basis.Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion by ensuring services are accessible and responsive to the needs of all communities, including those who are underrepresented or marginalised. In return, we offer:Comprehensive training and development opportunitiesCompetitive salary: £14,299 per annum pro rata26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)Contributory pension schemeEmployer-paid health cash planAccess to national discount schemes Contract: Permanent Location: HarrogateHours: Part-time This role can be combined with our other part-time vacancy of Women's support worker based in Harrogate refuge to create one full-time role. Please apply for one of these vacancies and specify in your application that you are interested in both roles to make a full-time position. Please refer to the job description linked in the right-hand menu for more information about the role and click on Apply below.Closing date: 09:00 AM on12/02/26 Interview date: 23/02/26We look forward to receiving your completed application.If you have any queries regarding your application, please email: hrandpayroll@idas.org.uk