Leaving Care Personal Advisor & Pathway Planner

4Recruitment Services Ltd; Farnworth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

4Recruitment Services are seeking a Personal Advisor Leaving Care to join a Leaving Care Team in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The role supports Children Looked After and Care Leavers aged 16-25 across health, education, employment, independence, housing and finances, helping them complete their pathway plan.

You will work with young people, attend reviews, assess needs, plan interventions, manage budgets for accommodation and maintenance, and record progress in line with policies.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable young people aged 16-25.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of Children Act 1989/2004 and Leaving Care Act 2000 Regulations and Guidance.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with partner organisations to assess, plan and support care leavers and their families.
• Manage a caseload of individual young people in line with policies and regulations.
• Attend and contribute to reviews and meetings for young people wherever they live.
• Assess needs and deliver support and programmes of intervention for care leavers.
• Assess financial needs of care leavers and assist with budgets for accommodation and maintenance.
• Complete visits, assessments and reviews and maintain records per policy.
• Plan and record Pathway Planning meetings as required.
• Visit young people at home and other venues in line with standards and procedures.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable youngpeople

Interpersonal skills

Case load management

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

4Recruitment Services are seeking a Personal Advisor Leaving Care to join a Leaving Care Team in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The role supports Children Looked After and Care Leavers aged 16-25 across health, education, employment, independence, housing and finances, helping them complete their pathway plan.

You will work with young people, attend reviews, assess needs, plan interventions, manage budgets for accommodation and maintenance, and record progress in line with policies.