About the role
Are you passionate about supporting care experienced young people? Do you have experience of working with care leavers, particularly those with complex needs, and a strong understanding of multi‑agency working?
We are looking for a dedicated Leaving Care Case Worker to join our Leaving Care Team in Scarborough. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who are leaving care.
Key responsibilities
* Managing a caseload of care experienced young people
* Reviewing and coordinating Pathway Plans
* Acting as an advocate and referring to relevant services
* Striving for the best outcomes through flexible, relationship‑based practice
* Maintaining accurate records and management information
What we’re looking for
* Extensive experience supporting care experienced young people aged 16–25
* Proven ability to work with young people with complex needs
* Strong multi‑agency working skills
* In‑depth knowledge of Leaving Care legislation and guidance
* Understanding of legislation and procedures for asylum‑seeking and refugee young people
You’ll be joining an excellent Leaving Care Team within an OFSTED Outstanding‑rated Local Authority, committed to strength‑based and relationship‑focused practice across North Yorkshire and beyond.
Why Join us
* Generous Annual Leave: 28 days of holiday (pro‑rata), increasing to 34 days after 5 years’ service – plus public holidays.
* Pension Scheme: Save for your future with our generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Fitness Discounts: Discounted Gym memberships at various gyms across the county.
* Lifestyle Savings: Enjoy a wide range of discounts at hundreds of popular high‑street and online retailers.
* And more: Additional wellbeing support, employee assistance, and development opportunities.
For an informal chat about this role, please contact Gra Draper, Assistant Team Manager for Leaving Care Team Scarborough – 01609 536245
Key Dates
Closing date: Thursday 4th December 2025
Interview date: Thursday 18th December 2025
Key Documents
Job description
To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
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