Life Skills Coach for Care Leavers

North Lincolnshire Council; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in North Lincolnshire is looking for a Life Skills Officer to provide support for care leavers transitioning into adulthood. This role involves helping young people develop essential life skills, build confidence, and navigate opportunities for education and employment. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a background in services delivering positive outcomes. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, this could be the ideal position for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working in services that deliver positive outcomes for individuals and their families.
• Ability to develop and sustain relationships with colleagues and partners.
• Experience in planning and implementing support for individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support care leavers aged 16+ in their transition to adulthood.
• Deliver activities that improve confidence and mental health.
• Help with budgeting and seeking employment or training opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative working

Strength-based approach

Job description

A local authority in North Lincolnshire is looking for a Life Skills Officer to provide support for care leavers transitioning into adulthood. This role involves helping young people develop essential life skills, build confidence, and navigate opportunities for education and employment. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a background in services delivering positive outcomes. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, this could be the ideal position for you.