Leaving Care Personal Advisor

Job Description

Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Leaving Care Personal Advisor for Rochdale Council.

This company is seeking a Personal Advisor to join their Cared For Children - Step Ahead Service in Rochdale. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice, support and guidance to young people preparing to leave care. The Personal Advisor will play a key role in supporting young people with their transition to adulthood, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with them to ensure they have positive outcomes.

Key responsibilities

Meet the responsibilities of the Local Authority for young people 16 years and over who have entitlement under the Children Leaving Care Act (2000) Deliver high quality support for young people, managing existing and future risks through Pathway Plan assessments Create plans which ensure the individual needs and strengths of young people are appropriately considered Assist young people to engage with support services provided by both statutory and voluntary agencies Provide advice and expertise to promote the service and represent the rights and needs of young people

Requirements

Experience working with care experienced young people Knowledge of the Children Leaving Care Act (2000) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work proactively with appropriate partner agencies to assess the individual’s needs Enhanced DBS including a barred list check against the child workforce

APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk

Why Service Care Solutions?

A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions. We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains. All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration. We operate 3 payrolls per week Bring your Job to us bonus of £250 Refer a friend Bonus of £250