Overview
Location: Chichester, West Sussex (with travel around the county)
Duration: Initially 5 months
Hours: 37 per week
Rate: £27 per hour (umbrella) (£20 PAYE an hour)
Working Arrangements: 1 day per fortnight in the office, with some travel across West Sussex
Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred support to young people in complex circumstances
* Build trusted relationships and engage young people in co-produced support plans
* Coordinate CANS assessments and liaise with multi-agency professionals
* Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and maintain robust safeguarding practice
* Maintain accurate case records and reports
* Participate in reflective practice sessions and contribute to service innovation
Person Specification
Essential:
* Experience working with young people in complex circumstances (e.g., Youth Work, Youth Offending, Social Care, Education, Health)
* Strong engagement and relationship-building skills
* Understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and statutory frameworks
* Ability to work independently, proactively, and in the community
* Flexible to work evenings and weekends
Desirable:
* Knowledge of or willingness to train in the CANS assessment tool
* Experience in multi-agency planning and reflective practice
Why Join Us
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives while working in a supportive and flexible environment.
Apply today to be part of this rewarding role
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