Leaving Care Advisor – Hybrid & Flexible

Lincolnshire pa.; Quarrington; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working policies

Career progression opportunities

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a Personal Advisor – Leaving Care in Sleaford. You will support care-experienced young people aged 16–25, developing pathway plans and coordinating multi-agency support to enable independent adulthood.

The role involves occasional evening work, travel across the county and beyond, and a commitment to safeguarding and welfare. Salary: £33,673–£36,581 with a pension and benefits package.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is required.
• Experience supporting care-experienced young people aged 16–25.
• Understand safeguarding, risk management and child development.
• Able to work flexibly, including occasional evening work.
• Confident working across agencies and cultural contexts.
• Hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, trusting relationships with young people and their networks.
• Coordinate multi-agency support and lead on planning.
• Deliver targeted interventions and practical support.
• Act as Lead Professional where appropriate.
• Participate in a duty rota to support young people in crisis.
• Travel locally and nationally for face-to-face visits.

Skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Risk management

Child development

Flexible / evening work

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a Personal Advisor – Leaving Care in Sleaford. You will support care-experienced young people aged 16–25, developing pathway plans and coordinating multi-agency support to enable independent adulthood.

The role involves occasional evening work, travel across the county and beyond, and a commitment to safeguarding and welfare. Salary: £33,673–£36,581 with a pension and benefits package.