Personal Advisor - Care Experienced Young People - £24.12ph

HCL Workforce Solutions Ltd

Contract type

Full time

Industry

Social Services and Non-Profit

Location

Sandwell, West Midlands, B42 1NT

Salary

£24.12 per hour

Job description

About

A secondment opportunity has arisen for a Personal Advisor within Care Experienced Young People

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate and committed to providing support to our Care Experienced Young People.

The post holders will be responsible for: -

  • Working with young people leaving care to ensure a smooth transition into independence
  • Assisting and supporting young people to prepare for independence and to support them once independent
  • Maintaining accurate records as required on the young person's file

Applicants need to have: -

  • NVQ level 3 or above in a Social Care, Education, Health, Youth & Community Service or Early Years.
  • Experience of working with young people experiencing difficulties within their families.
  • Experience of working within multi-disciplined partnerships i.e. housing, welfare rights & careers guidance.
  • Experience of managing a caseload