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Leaving Care Personal Advisor

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Service Care Solutions is seeking a Leaving Care Personal Advisor for Blackburn and Darwin Council, offering a salary of £25,000 per annum.
  • The position requires a commitment of 37 hours per week and involves providing practical and emotional support to young people in or leaving care.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience working with young people up to age 25 and hold an NVQ Level 4 in Childcare/Social Care or a relevant degree.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with accommodation, education, and employment opportunities, as well as promoting healthy lifestyles and social connections.
  • The role also involves maintaining accurate case records and actively participating in service development to ensure young people's voices are heard.

Job Description

Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Leaving Care Personal Advisor with Blackburn and Darwin Council.

Blackburn and Darwin Council are currently looking for someone who is happy to work 37 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide practical and emotional support to young people in or leaving care, developing meaningful relationships that continue into adulthood.
  • Work closely with housing providers to secure suitable accommodation and support tenancy sustainment.
  • Assist young people in accessing education, training, and employment opportunities, helping them realise their aspirations.
  • Promote healthy lifestyles and ensure access to appropriate healthcare services.
  • Encourage social connections and support networks that will benefit young people throughout their lives.
  • Develop and implement personalised pathway plans based on individual needs and goals.
  • Maintain accurate case records and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and legislation.
  • Actively participate in service development and improvement, ensuring young people's voices are heard.

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 4 in Childcare/Social Care or a relevant degree.
  • Experience: Minimum of two years working with young people up to age 25 within clear professional boundaries.

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Why Service Care Solutions?

  • A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
  • We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
  • All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
  • We operate 3 payrolls per week
  • Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
  • Refer a friend Bonus of £250

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.