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***NEW*** We currently have two vacancies

We are committed to employing the right individuals for our roles, and ensuring SWA is the right fit for you. If you feel that any of our advertised roles need some degree of flexibility to fit around your work/life balance or that you would benefit from a training role in order to gain relevant experience, we encourage you to get in touch to discuss this before applying. All requests considered and adjustments applied where it is operationally viable to do so.  

Swansea Women’s Aid offers dynamic, innovative services to women and children experiencing violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence (VAWDASV).

Do you want to be part of our journey?

Vacancy 1

1 x 17.5- hour SWAN Support Worker                         

Annual salary £11720.54

SWAN Support Worker Application Pack 17.5 hours June 2025

This post is funded to 30th June 2027 with a view to extending, subject to funding.

Location – Swansea

All SWA Workers are expected to participate in the 24-hour on call provision on a rota basis

Closing date: 09:00 on Tuesday 17th June 2025.

Interview date: Friday 20th June 2025

Start date: asap

Main Purposes of the Role

  • To work as part of a multi-agency team providing specialist support and well-being interventions to women exploited by the sex industry across all sectors (street sex industry in particular), taking into account emerging online sectors and migrant workers.
  • To provide a range of practical and emotional support to women who are at risk of sexual and/or domestic violence and abuse and/or exploitation and human trafficking
  • To assist and facilitate women using the service to make informed decisions and positive changes to their lives, using the self-help principle to encourage independence and empower the women to succeed on all levels.

Vacancy 2

1 x 21-hr Community VAWDASV Specialist (adults)    

Annual salary: £13,925.40

DAISE FAMILY 21 Hr Community VAWDASV Specialist (Adults) Application Pack – May 2025

This post is funded until 31st March 2026, with the possibility of the funding being extended.

Location – Swansea

All SWA Workers are expected to participate in the 24-hour on call provision on a rota basis

Closing date: 9am on Monday 9th June 2025

Interview date: Wednesday 11th June 2025

Start date: ASAP

Main purposes of the role:

  • To support development and delivery of the Domestic Abuse Information, Support end Empowerment (DAISE) Family Support project, responding to the emotional and practical needs of women and children accessing SWA projects, working within the SWA framework.
  • To assist and facilitate women using the service to make informed decisions and positive changes to their lives, to minimise risk of homelessness and enhance their future.
  • To use the self help principle to encourage independence and empower the service user to succeed on all levels.

Under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1, this is a woman only post

SWA value diversity and are committed to promoting equality. We encourage applications from women from all backgrounds and communities –  Black, Asian, LGTBQ+ or other ethnic minority backgrounds and people with a disability.

We particularly welcome applications from Welsh speaking candidates.

Under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1, these are women only posts