Personal Advisor

Personal Advisor

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Personal Advisor to provide advice and practical support to care leavers in Sefton.

This will include information and advice to enhance financial capability, accommodation options, education, training and employment, leisure and sporting and cultural opportunities to enable care leavers to enjoy and participate in community life.

This role is:

• Full time - 36 hours per week


• Monday to Friday


• Initial 3 month contract - with the possibility of extension

Key Responsibilities

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• Maintain information about care leavers progress and well-being through a range of methods including direct contact.


• Assist young people to maintain positive health and well-being as well as targeted advice and support to access specialist health services.


• Promote and facilitate contact for young people with their birth family members, providing supervision and assessment as required.


• Participate in the assessment, preparation, monitoring and review of Pathway Plans, ensuring a person-centred focus and empowering young people and their families


• Co-ordinate the provision of services and take reasonable steps so that care leavers make use of services

Requirements

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  Level 3 qualification relating to working with Children and Young People

  
  


• Previous experience working with children, young people and families


• UK driving license

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Business Support Minute Taker looking for a new challenge, please send your CV to emily.bentley@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 to discuss further.