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Tripod Partners 24.00 British Pound . GBP Per hour

2024-11-05 09:31:26

Job location Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom

Job type: contract

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description

Personal Advisor - Leaving Care Team

London Borough of Croydon

Up to 24 per hour

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people leaving care? London Borough of Croydon's Leaving Care Team is seeking a dedicated Personal Advisor to provide essential support and guidance to care leavers as they transition into independent living.

About the Role:

As a Personal Advisor, you will play a crucial role in helping care leavers navigate the challenges of adulthood. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Building strong relationships with care leavers and understanding their individual needs and aspirations.
  • Implement and review Pathway Plans, through direct work with the young people and their families
  • Providing comprehensive support on a range of issues, including housing, education, employment, health, and finance.
  • Developing personalized support plans and monitoring progress towards goals.
  • Advocating for care leavers' rights and ensuring they have access to appropriate services.
  • Collaborating with other professionals, such as social workers, housing officers, and health professionals, to coordinate support.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience working with young people, preferably in a social care setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • A commitment to empowering care leavers and promoting their independence.

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