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Refuge Worker

REFUGE
28,857.12 per year
Hillingdon, London
Full-time
9th February 2026
  • Location
  • Hillingdon, London
  • Service/location/team
  • Hillingdon (with a requirement to occasionally work in the London Borough of Hounslow)
  • Salary
  • £28,857.12 per annum (Inclusive of London Weighting, which may not be applicable depending on your home location)
  • Job Profile
  • Job Profile document

  • Role Overview

  • We are recruiting for a Refuge Worker to join our team in Hillingdon, London.

    Job Title: Refuge WorkerLocation:Hillingson. This is an on-site role, located within the London Borough of Hillingdon, there may be requirement to occasionally work in the London Borough of Hounslow
    Salary:£28,857.12 per annum, Inclusive of London Weighting, which may not be applicable depending on your home location and any agreed permanent homeworking arrangement
    Contract type:Full Time, PermanentHours:37.5 hours per week

    This is an opportunity to join Refuge as a Refuge Worker to provide high quality practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic violence and their children living in our refuges.

    The post holder will provide high quality practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic violence and their children living in our refuges. This includes safety planning and enabling women to access housing, welfare, benefits, and legal advice. A key requirement is to provide personal welfare support and to ensure that women are provided with a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment in accordance with Refuge’s philosophical principles.

    For further infomation regarding the role, please view our downloadable job pack.

    As part of this role, you will be required to participate in an out-of-hours on call rota

    Please note that this post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.

    Closing Date: 09:00am 9 February 2026

    Interview Date: 23 and 24 February 2026

    Refuge is the UK’s largest provider of specialist services, and we are proud to be a leader in our field and an employer of choice, with leading edge systems for supervision, quality management and development. For more information on our work, please visit

    www.refuge.org.uk.
  • Benefits

  • Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.