Leaving Care Personal Advisor

Belmont Recruitment; Stanley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Leaving Care Personal Advisor to join Wakefield Council on an initial 1-month temporary contract. The role is full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The successful candidate will provide practical and emotional support to young people aged 16-25 who are leaving care, build positive relationships, develop and review Pathway Plans, advocate on behalf of the young people, and collaborate with partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a leaving care personal advisor.
• Enhanced DBS.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to young people aged 16-25 who are leaving care.
• Build positive relationships with young people, ensuring they receive the support and guidance they need.
• Develop and review Pathway Plans, advocate on behalf of young people, and work with partner agencies to secure the best outcomes.

Skills

Leaving care experience

Relationship building

Advocacy

Job description

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Leaving Care Personal Advisor to join Wakefield Council on an initial 1-month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to young people aged 16-25 who are leaving care
• Build positive relationships with young people, ensuring they receive the support and guidance they need
• You will be responsible for developing and reviewing Pathway Plans, advocating on behalf of young people, and working closely with partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes.

Essential Requirements

• Experience working as a leaving care personal advisor
• Enhanced DBS
• Full UK driving licence