Leaving Care Personal Advisor

Job Description

Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Leaving Care Personal Advisor with Warrington Council

Warrington Council are currently looking for someone who is happy to work 37 hours per week.

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?
Warrington's 'GOOD' Care Leavers Service is seeking an outstanding and highly motivated Personal Advisor to support our young people as they transition from care into independent adulthood.

Join a dedicated team where your role as a Personal Advisor will play a pivotal role in the lives of care-experienced individuals, offering both practical and emotional support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary point of contact for young people, forming trusted relationships from age 16 through to 25.


• Develop and contribute to pathway plans tailored to each individual's journey toward independence.


• Provide essential advice, guidance, and signposting to support services, as well as direct practical assistance.


• Collaborate with partner agencies and respond to crisis situations as required, ensuring consistent, high-quality support.


• Facilitate access to the Local Offer for care leavers in Warrington, which includes our Living Well Hub and its drop-in service.


• Support care leavers living independently in the community, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement they need.

Requirements:

• Experience working as a Personal Advisor, ideally in care leaver services.


• Minimum NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role.


• At least 5 GCSEs, including Maths and English.


• Understanding of the Children Leaving Care Act 2000 and the responsibilities involved.


• Confidence to work collaboratively with other agencies to meet the needs of young people.


• Strong communication skills, with the ability to converse comfortably and provide accurate spoken English guidance.

APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk

Why Service Care Solutions?

• A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.


• We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.


• All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.


• We operate 3 payrolls per week


• Bring your Job to us bonus of £250


• Refer a friend Bonus of £250