Personal Advisor/Leaving Care Worker

Job Title: Personal Advisor/Leaving Care Worker
Specialism: Children and Families
Location: Solihull, UK
Salary: £25.03 per hour
Type: Locum, Full-time, Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity for two Personal Advisors to join our dynamic team in Solihull. You will be working within the realm of children and families, offering your services at 858 Chester Road, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 7WG. The role is full time, with office days required at least twice a week. Working hours are 8.45am to 5.20pm from Monday to Thursday and 8.45am to 4.30pm on Fridays. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while enjoying the freedom and variety that locum work provides.

Perks and benefits

• Locum Job: Enjoy flexibility and variety in your work, without long-term commitment.
• Competitive Hourly Rate: £25.03 per hour ensures your expertise is well rewarded.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for further training and skill enhancement.
• Work-Life Balance: A structured schedule that leaves your evenings and weekends free to enjoy personal time.
• Gainful Experience: Work with diverse clients broadening your knowledge and skills across various cases and systems.

What you will do

• Pathway Planning: Lead, coordinate, and review Pathway Plans that set educational, housing, and life skill goals for young people.
• Practical Support: Assist young people in securing suitable accommodation, managing their finances, applying for benefits, and accessing healthcare services.
• Trusted Guidance: Offer reliable and consistent emotional support and decision-making help, becoming a crucial adult figure from the ages of 16 to 25.
• Multi-Agency Liaison: Collaborate with social workers, housing officers, educators, and health agencies to coordinate services.
• Advocacy: Represent the best interests of young people and aid them in navigating complex public systems.
• Regular Contact: Maintain scheduled visits and phone calls to monitor the wellbeing and progress of the young person.
• Record Keeping: Ensure accurate and up-to-date written case records and logs of each contact are maintained.
• Business Insurance: Travelling required with business insurance needed; no DVLA check necessary.

Solihull offers a delightful blend of vibrant urban living and charming suburban tranquillity. With excellent transport links, a bustling cultural scene and lush green parks, it’s a fantastic place to live, work, and indeed, make a real impact on the lives of those in your care. Join us, and be a part of a community dedicated to fostering growth and support for the future generation.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join the Personal Advisor/Leaving Care Worker role in Solihull and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.