Title: Domestic Abuse Support Worker
(South West Groups: Cork, Limerick & South West Online) (Full-time)

Closing date: 16/05/2025

Location: Head Office, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

Summary of position: 

MOVE Ireland are hiring a Domestic Abuse Support Worker who will provide support, advice and assistance to women and their children whose current or ex-partner is attending a perpetrator intervention programme. They will support the empowerment of women and assist them in recognising the features and dynamics of domestic abuse present in their situation and help them regain control of their lives. The Domestic Abuse Support Worker will work as part of the MOVE staff team providing an expert service dedicated to those exposed to domestic violence, and their children. This includes responsibility for providing information, emotional and practical support with a responsibility for maintaining a focus on keeping victims and their children safe.

Background Information of organisation: 

MOVE Ireland provides a Domestic Abuse Prevention Programme for men. We do this by facilitating a group behaviour intervention programme for domestic abuse. The programme is free, non-judgemental, and available to men who would like to change their behaviour. When men are referred to MOVE Ireland, they are encouraged to take responsibility for their abuse and learn about the effects of domestic abuse on their partner and family. Clients learn how to react without being abusive and are shown ways to cope with feelings and behaviours in difficult situations.

To apply:

Please send your CV and Cover Letter to nationaladminsitrator@moveireland.ie