Personal Advisor – Leaving Care

Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary Personal Advisor to work with the Leaving Care Team in Peterborough. This position is initially for a period of 3 months and is paying £24.00 – £26.00 per hour (paid to you via an umbrella company). The working hours are Monday – Friday from 9am – 5pm. This role involves working on a hybrid basis with someone needing to be in the office 2/3 days per week. 

The role:

To build positive and productive relationships with care-experienced young people to support them through their transition to adulthood and greater independence.

To support young people to navigate complex individual situations, through assessment, planning, intervention, and the co-ordination of services in accordance with national Children and Care Leavers legislation, regulations, guidance and local policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• To work to achieve the specific aims and objectives of the Services Business Plan.
• To work collaboratively with a range of partner organisations to assess, plan and support care leavers and their families.
• To manage a caseload of individual young people in accordance with departmental policies and procedures and relevant legislation, guidance and regulations.
• To use manual and computerised systems for the recording of confidential information, case records and data and ensure that all relevant records and documents are managed in accordance with policy and procedure.
• To attend and contribute to reviews and participate in meetings, wherever a young person is living
• To work flexibly to meet varied need, including lone working, and unsocial hours as required.
• To be fully aware of the principles of safeguarding as they apply to young people in relation to work role and ensure that your line manager is kept fully informed of any concerns.

Applicant Requirements:

Qualifications:

N/A. 

Experience: 1+ year working within a similar role. 

Compliance: Proof of ability to work and live in the UK. Current DBS and 2 x references. 

Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.

Hours: 37 hours p/w.

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