We are currently recruiting for a Personal Advisor to support our Local Authority client in the East Midlands,
Contract Length: 3-6 months - with possible extension
Pay Rate: £17.45 per hour PAYE - Negotiable
We are looking for a compassionate, motivated and committed Personal Advisor to join our Local Authority Clients Leaving Care Service, supporting care-experienced young adults aged 16-25 as they navigate the transition from care into adulthood.
Key responsibilities:
- Building trusting, respectful and meaningful relationships with young people, recognising each individual's experiences, strengths and potential.
- Supporting young people to develop independent living skills, confidence and resilience.
- Helping young people access and maintain suitable accommodation and develop financial management skills.
- Supporting access to education, employment, training and meaningful activities.
Key requirements:
- Relevant qualification in social work, youth work, social care, community work or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and relevant legislation and guidance.
- Understanding of the local authority's statutory responsibilities towards care leavers.
- Experience of completing or contributing to Pathway Plans and pathway planning reviews.
- Experience supporting young people with housing, financial management, education, employment and training.
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