What's involved with this role: Temporary Personal Advisor x3 - Care Leaver & USAC Reference no: Leicestershire TCL 0008 BE32 / 1 Pay Rate: £15.44 per hour PAYE 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours This opening assignment is for 3 months City: GLENFIELD Enhanced DBS disclosure required The role is Hybrid however they would like the candidates to be in the office based for the first 2 weeks to complete training and to meet the team, they will have their caseload of young people with a visiting pattern so candidates will need to be flexible to complete visits as well as team meeting. x2 PA for the USAC team and x1 PA for the Care Leaver Team. Support the work of Children in Care Service incorporating the Care Leaver services (some with unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee young people). Key Responsibilities Responsible for carrying out all the duties of the job in accordance with the County Councils Equal Opportunities Policy Meet Children’s Workforce development Confederation Induction Standards Support and advocate for Children & Young People who are Looked After or Leaving Care (including Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children/Young People). Contribute to Single Assessments. To contribute to Age Assessments. Supervise contact visits when parents are visiting children who are looked after. Provide necessary transport for children/young people and parents/carers. Undertake identified Life Story Work Undertake such other duties as are within the scope of the job purpose, the title of the job and its grading. Attend supervision compliant with CYPS Supervision policy and procedure and with the Team Manager at annual PDR and mid-year review their individual and developmental needs. Complete Common Induction Standards and undertake continuing professional and personal development to develop and update knowledge and skills. NB: Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobstclrec.com by quoting the job reference and job title exactly. To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do no t offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity. Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for. Other “Essential Requirements” – Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items: Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service. Qualification details and any other experience/skills relevant to the job role to help support your application (and help us to help you) – please give full details within your CV document. Qualifications: Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB/NVQ3 or equivalent) - desirable Knowledge: Child Development Home Safety Issues Safeguarding children issues Basic child behavioural techniques The needs of older children Experience: Experience of behavioural work with children / young people and their carers Relevant paid or unpaid experience of working with young people within a social care setting or similar. Have experience completing pathway plans Providing support services to young people and/or unaccompanied and refugee young people - desirable Skills & Abilities: Organisational and planning skills IT skills/email/Microsoft word Able to produce clear, accurate records and reports. Able to analyse information to reach sound decisions, often under pressure, and take responsibility for their outcome and regular reporting to the Team manager. Able to communicate clearly and accurately, orally and in writing, with a wide range of people, including representatives from other agencies, using skills of negotiation and persuasion. Ability to work creatively Ability to communicate clearly with children, young people, parents and other professionals ALD Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF please