Company Description
Purple Pebbles (Childcare Services) Limited was established in 2010 with a mission to improve the life chances of young people leaving Local Authority care. Our team adheres to the statutory guidance of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and provides essential support and advice to young individuals between the ages of 17 1/2 and 21, and up to 24 years if they are in Higher Education.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Greater London for a Young People Key Worker at Purple Pebbles (Childcare Services) Limited. The Young People Key Worker will be responsible for offering guidance and support to young individuals transitioning out of Local Authority care. Day-to-day tasks will include planning and delivering tailored support plans, providing emotional and practical support, liaising with local authorities and other relevant organizations, and maintaining accurate records of interactions and progress.
Qualifications
* Experience in youth work, social work, or a related field
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to create and implement support plans
* Capability to work collaboratively with local authorities and other organizations
* Proficiency in maintaining accurate and detailed records
* A valid driving license is beneficial but not mandatory
* Relevant academic qualifications such as a degree in Social Work, Youth Work