Team Leader – Specialist Refuges

Team Leader – Specialist Refuges

Team Leader – Specialist Refuges

For nearly 50 years, nia has provided high quality, women-led services across North and East London. nia has three main aims: to provide services for women, children and young people who have experienced male violence, working to end men’s violence against women and girls, and to inform and influence policy and public awareness.

nia’s values, and our commitment to upholding them, set us apart. We put women first – always and without hesitation: we believe women, we are run by women, for women. We leave no woman behind: we challenge inequality and discrimination and believe that uniting women of all backgrounds is essential to ending the sex-based oppression of women.

We are seeking to recruit to the following post:

Job Title: Team Leader – Specialist Refuges
Job Ref: nia 177
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £34,000 – £37,000 dependent on experience and qualification
Location: Camden, Haringey and Islington

The post is currently funded until 31st March 2026 with a possibility of further extension.

You will be one of two Team Leaders supporting the Service Manager to implement a trauma informed approach to delivering refuge services. We’re looking for a highly organised and self-motivated woman who is passionate about ending violence against women, girls and children. You’ll have a ‘can-do’ approach and demonstrable commitment to nia’s approach to prioritising women, upholding and promoting feminist, trauma-informed and anti-racist practice.

Closing Date: 10am, 22nd November 2024
Interview date: 5th December 2024

You can apply by:

  • Submitting your application via the online form below,
  • Emailing your completed application to: [email protected],
  • Posting your application in a sealed envelope marked “Private & Confidential” to Rachel Evans, nia, P.O Box 58203, London, N1 3XP.
CVs will not be accepted
We select candidates for interview by comparing the experience, skills and attributes that you demonstrate to those we have identified in the person specification in the job profile. We also want women who show that they have thought seriously about what we’re looking for in the potential post-holder and the commitment that we required. Therefore, we will not be able to shortlist you on the basis of a C.V.
The post is subject to an enhanced vetting and barring check and open to women only. Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR), Schedule 9 (Work; Exceptions), Part 1 (Occupational Requirements), of the Equality Act (2010) applies.

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Hours: 35 hours per week
Term: Currently funded until 31st March 2026 with a possibility of further extension
Location: Camden Haringey and Islington

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