Job Description
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
You will have the drive and motivation to deliver excellent services and improve outcomes to ensure a positive difference and brighter future for our children and young people.
You will hold at least a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent and have strong direct experience working with vulnerable children and young people within or leaving the care system.
You will have sound understanding of legislation, as well as financial and benefit entitlements for care leavers.
As a personal advisor for leaving care, you will be working with a group of amazing young people who come from diverse backgrounds and who have a range of life experiences. You will need to have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to motivate young people and to inspire them to make the most of their potential.
You will creatively source appropriate support with regards to suitable accommodation, education and employment opportunities as well as provide them with the emotional, social and practice skills to promote independent living.
You will work closely with our permanence service to provide tailored support, accurate guidance and advice on transition planning for young people leaving care.
You will be confident, proactive and able to work in partnership with all multi-agencies to ensure you achieve the best outcomes.
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk :
1. Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.
2. Competitive Rates of pay
3. In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support
4. Enhanced DBS completed.
5. Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team
6. An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant
7. Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area