Pertemps is recruiting for Personal Advisors to join a leaving care team in Worcester to be the key professional providing and co-ordinating support to care leavers (relevant and former relevant) to enable them to make a successful transition to adulthood and achieve goals of pathway plan.
Main Activities & Responsibilities:
• To provide advice (including practical advice) and support to care leavers.
• To participate in assessment, and preparation of the pathway plan, and re-assess and review post 18.
• To design and deliver relevant interventions and plans for Young People leaving care.
• To play a key role in ensuring implementation of the pathway plan.
• To co-ordinate the provision of services and take reasonable steps so that care leavers make use of services.
• To keep informed about care leavers' progress and well-being.
• To keep full, accurate and up to date records of contacts with the care leaver and services provided, including any financial support.
• To maintain Client manual and computer based records in accordance with Directorate Recording Policy.
• To actively challenge discriminatory behaviour, whatever the source, and report to the Team Manager or Human Resources as appropriate in accordance with Directorate Policy.
• To report immediately any signs of neglect, injury or other causes of concerns for a Young Person's welfare or safety to the Team Manager.