Personal Advisor - Children in Care - Nottingham
4Recruitment Services
- Nottingham
- £67.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Direct work with young people who are in care and care leavers, managing a caseload
- Contribute to the assessment process and implementation of Pathway Planning
- Review the needs of care leavers to ensure that plans and services reflect current needs and risks
- Coordinate how services are provided for the young person
- Ensure young people are prepared for adulthood transitions
- Stay in regular contact with the young people, noting their progress and wellbeing
- Deliver positive outcomes by offering direct support, advice, guidance and practical help
- Identify situations that require the input of a qualified worker and to seek advice and guidance when needed
- Work with a range of partner organisations to assess, plan and intervene with vulnerable young people
- Ensure the views of the service users and their families are taken into account
- Immediately raise any concerns with may have
- Develop strong, trusting working relationships
- Be a proactive and positive member of the team
- Participate in individual supervision with the line manager, as well as undertaking appropriate training and developmental opportunities
- Keep and maintain up to date records
- Attend meetings, reviews and conferences where necessary
- UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance
- Recent experience working with Young People leaving care
- Ability to organise, prepare and run support groups
- Ability to work pro-actively in the attainment of good outcomes for children in care and care leavers
- Ability to work to targets and timescales under pressure, and form positive working relationship and work co-operatively with other professionals, people in the community and young people
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- You Must Have Right to Live & Work in the UK
- Enhanced Child DBS registered to the update service
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