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Leaving Care Personal Advisor

Service Care Solutions Ltd

Caerphilly

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Caerphilly County Borough Council is looking for a dedicated Leaving Care Personal Advisor. In this full-time hybrid role, you'll support young people in their transition to adulthood while managing Pathway Plans. The position requires a driving license, enhanced DBS check, and offers a competitive hourly pay along with referral bonuses.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant with social work knowledge
Exclusive roles across over 200 local authorities
Frequent updates on new opportunities
Expert payroll service processed twice a week
£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving license required.
  • Enhanced DBS check required.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Build reciprocal relationships with young people.
  • Develop Pathway Plans collaboratively.
  • Conduct home and community visits.

Skills

Experience of working with young people
Working upon own initiative
Teamwork

Job description

CaerphillyCounty Borough Council is seeking to recruit a Leaving Care Personal Advisor to join their team. The role is hybrid working with a mixture of home working, visits in the community with service users and office based work. As such, there is a requirement for the successful candidate to be a car driver as you will be providing face-to-face support to young people across the region. This is a full time position with an initial contract of 3 months with a view to this being extended on a rolling basis and offering a pay rate of £18.25 per hour.

As a Personal Advisor you will be the allocated worker and key contact for your young people. You will provide practical, personal and emotional support to support a successful transition to adulthood and promote independence and role modelling what a good corporate parent does.

Duties of the role:

  • Building reciprocally respectful relationships with young people.
  • Developing Pathway Plans in collaboration with young people.
  • Keeping case records.
  • Completing visits to young people at home and in the community; always seeking to promote the best outcomes possible.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience of working with young people and their families
  • Full UK driving license
  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Be able to work upon own initiative and within a team
The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions:
  • You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work
  • We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country
  • We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email
  • We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week
At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. Don't miss your chance to become a Personal Advisor at Caerphilly County Borough Council! To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or eilidh.nicol@servicecare.org.uk.
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