Personal Advisor - Maternity Cover until 23rd March 2023
Are you a highly motivated and confident person committed to improving outcomes for young people preparing to leave the Council’s care? Do you have the experience and knowledge to know what works when supporting young people through the difficult transition between childhood and adulthood independence?
This is a rewarding, challenging and essential role, in our support of young people Leaving Care. As a Personal Advisor, you will carry a caseload of young people aged 17-25 years and support them through individual direct work, group-work and activity programmes, which may require some flexible working. You will assess their needs, create and review Pathway Plans and be a consistent support to them into adulthood. You will motivate them to make the very best of the resources available and encourage them to play a part in improving services. You will be part of a Care Leavers’ team and service group which consists of social workers and personal advisors.
Key Requirements
This role requires an Enhanced DBS certificate
When completing your application please include your areas of relevant experience and demonstrate how you meet the requirements for the role.
For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Sharon Brown; sharon.brown@royalgreenwich.gov.uk 020 8921
If you require any assistance in viewing or accessing this opportunity, please contact recruitment@royalgreenwich.gov.uk or call 020-8921-8977
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