000A E457 / 1 (JS) – Personal Advisor

Job Details

Description:

We are seeking to recruit a Personal Advisor (PA) to work within the Care Leavers Service in Cared for Children.

  • The role is to support young people who are leaving care
  • PAs work with the young people and offer support to these young people around many areas of their lives:
  • Health and Emotional Well-being.  GP, Dental and Optical
  • Identity: Ethnicity, religion, self-care and presentation.
  • Family and social
  • Finances: Budgeting and practical skills
  • Accommodation
  • UASC

Applicants must have experience of working with young people/young adults around and knowledge of the legislation around Care for Children and Care leavers.

Acting as an advocate on behalf of care leavers to ensure their needs are met.