Overview
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Knowsley to assist with the appointment of a Personal Advisor, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at the client’s discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
An opportunity is available for a Personal Advisor to support young people leaving care in their journey towards independence. This role focuses on empowering care leavers, helping them access essential services, and enabling them to achieve their full potential through tailored support and guidance.
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of young people leaving care
* Develop and review pathway plans in line with the Leaving Care Act 2000
* Support young people with housing, education, employment, and financial stability
* Provide guidance on health, wellbeing, and life skills
* Deliver one-to-one support, including confidence building and life planning
Qualifications
* Experience working with young people, particularly vulnerable groups or care leavers
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
* Ability to manage a caseload and work independently
* Ability to build trust and engage effectively with young people
* Good organisational and record-keeping skills
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
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