This is a predominantly desk-based role within the West Yorkshire Contact and Control Centres (CCC) working in close partnership with West Yorkshire Police. As a key member of the team, you will play an active part in live operational activity by reviewing domestic abuse calls, assessing police risk assessments and providing timely, professional advice to support informed decision-making. Drawing on your expertise, your primary focus will be supporting call handlers, officers and control room staff to ensure that risk is accurately identified, and appropriate safeguarding measures are put in place at the earliest opportunity.
6 vacancies – 25hrs per week, Monday to Sunday working 10am to 1am over a 4-week shift pattern. £33,000 FTE per annum. Actual salary £22,000 per annum. 12-months fixed term initially.
About you
Our ideal candidate will have a recognised domestic abuse qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field. Ideally you will have experience of MARAC and have supported individuals affected by domestic abuse forced marriage or honour-based abuse. We are looking for someone who has a good understanding of violence against women and girls with knowledge of safeguarding practices and legislation.
As well as experience of working with or alongside the police, we need someone who can respond to crisis situations within a fast-paced service and make effective and safe decisions. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing demands are essential.
You will be able to work with initiative, have a high level of self-motivation with a “can-do” attitude but recognise, work with and develop your strengths within a team.
About us
As the lead partner, you will be employed by Staying Put. With over 24 years solid experience of helping survivors of domestic abuse, Staying Put are part of an exciting and innovative, multi-agency partnership working together with Family Action and Women Centre, to develop a ‘one system approach’ to families affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
We are proud to provide vital support and services to men, women and children of Bradford who are survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence. We help people have better lives – and you can too.
We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced, engaged and highly motivated people to join our expanding team.
Be part of an organisation that makes a difference and where 84% of colleagues agree or strongly agree they feel valued and appreciated.
We want to be a great place to work so have attractive benefits;
- 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata) and Birthday Leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace pensions and financial benefit app
- Training and development opportunities
- Enhanced maternity pay after 1 year
- Healthcare scheme after probation
- Flexibility and hybrid working where possible
- Death-in-service benefit
- Employee discount scheme & wellbeing platform
- Free on-site parking at most sites
Closing date: 9am Friday 5th June 2026
Shortlisting date: Monday 8th June 2026
Interview date: Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th June 2026
If you are interested in finding out more, please see the recruitment pack and the full job description
Application forms can be found below and once complete can be submitted to sprecruitment@stayingput.org.uk
We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to be the best you can be, please contact us. If you are interested in the role and would like to have an informal chat before applying, please contact the Project Lead – Dina Niemczyk, OFD Manager at dina@stayingput.org.uk
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Job Description and Person Specification
Equality and Diversity Statement