Personal Advisor - Children and Young People’s Services - Liverpool in Liverpool - CV-Library

Personal Advisor - Children and Young People’s Services

Liverpool

Umbrella Pay- £18.40 per hour

28/03/2024 – 3 months initially

Monday to Friday, 9am – 5.30pm, 35 hrs/week

Our client are seeking an experienced Personal Advisor to join a Team based in Liverpool.

* Provide tailored support, accurate guidance and advice on transition planning for young people leaving care

* Meet the individual needs of young people

* To ensure that all children have comprehensive pathway plans, and these are regularly reviewed

* Ensure that care leavers are living in suitable accommodation, and are supported into education and employment

* Work pro-actively with young people to equip them emotionally, socially and with the practical skills required for more independent living

* Complete visits and keep in constant contact with the young people

* Promote the young people’s independence

* Liaise with a range of agencies including Early Help & Prevention Service, Education and Careers Advice Service, Police, YOS, Health, Housing, Higher/Further Education providers

* Develop and maintain close relationships with the young people all partner agencies who play their part in supporting the care leavers

* Keep and maintain accurate, up to date records of all work

* Maintain effective communication and actively contribute to team case discussions, staff development sessions, childcare reviews and other meetings as required

* Participate in individual supervision with the line manager, as well as undertaking appropriate training and developmental opportunities

Requirements

* UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance

* Direct experience working with young people in, or leaving, the care system

* Experience of child assessments

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered to the update service

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services in an equal opportunities employer.

Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call (phone number removed) mobile (phone number removed)