Personal Advisor – 18+ Care Leavers Service
Location: Birmingham
Rate: £20.01 per hour
Contract: 3 months (with potential to extend)
Hours: 36.5 per week | Monday to Friday, 8:45am–5:15pm
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of Birmingham Children’s Trust, who are looking for a dedicated Personal Advisor to join their 18+ Care Leavers Service. This is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young people transitioning into adulthood.
About the Role:
You’ll be supporting care leavers aged 18 to 25 on a case management basis, helping them with their Pathway Plans, independence skills, and access to education, training, housing and employment. You’ll be part of a supportive team delivering a statutory service that meets all legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of care leavers and support their transition into independent living
* Develop, implement and review Pathway Plans in line with statutory duties
* Work closely with internal and external agencies to support education, housing, health and employment outcomes
* Provide tailored support to each young person, promoting their independence, confidence and self-esteem
* Keep accurate, up-to-date records using electronic case management systems
Ideal Candidate:
* Experienced in working with vulnerable young people (ideally up to age 25)
* Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
* Able to build rapport and develop effective working relationships with care leavers and multi-agency partners
* Knowledgeable about relevant legislation and local support services for care leavers
* Flexible, resilient, and confident managing a varied and often challenging caseload
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, send your CV to Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. #J-18808-Ljbffr