Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Leaving Care Personal Advisor with Oldham Council.
Oldham Council are currently looking for someone who is happy to work 37 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pathway Planning: Work closely with young people to create and review personalized Pathway Plans, ensuring their voices are heard.
- Advocacy and Support: Act as an advocate for care leavers, promoting equality of opportunity, and supporting them in housing, education, employment, and health.
- Relationship Building: Develop strong, trusting relationships with young people, and engage with partners and external organizations to foster independence and positive outcomes.
- Case Management: Manage a varied caseload, maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively to deliver high-quality support.
- Team Contribution: Support colleagues, participate in team meetings, and help develop services for care leavers.
What You'll Need:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level III in Child Care, Health & Social Care, or equivalent.
- Experience: Proven experience working with young people, ideally in a post-16 or leaving care setting.
- Skills: Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and adapt to diverse needs.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of relevant legislation (e.g., Children's Act 1989 and 2000, Leaving Care Act).
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel and occasionally work outside regular office hours.
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
