18+ Support Officer - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Seven Resourcing

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Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary 18+ Support Officer to work in Gateshead.

This position is initially for a period of 3 months and is paying £18.00 per hour (paid to you via an umbrella company).

The role will involve working Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm).


Key Responsibilities:


  • To undertake needs assessments in line with agreed policies, procedures and guidance.
  • To develop, formulate, implement, maintain and review pathway plans in line with agreed service policies and procedures.
  • To provide advice (including practical advice) and support to Care Leavers in relation to their entitlements.
  • To promote the education and aspirations of looked after children and young people leaving care.
  • To ensure that record keeping, and report writing is timely and accurate and fully compliant with the Council's recording systems and evidences the voice of the young person and their journey.
  • To participate in such activities as directed by the team manager that contributes to the ongoing review and improvement of practice and service standards within a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
  • To develop and embed multiagency and multidisciplinary approaches so that looked after children and care leavers receive holistic interventions that promote a positive journey though intervention and support.
  • To work within the Councils scheme of delegation and authorisation and ensuring that all recommendations and decisions are brought to the attention of the designated manager.
  • To work flexibly in order to meet the demands of the service.

Applicant Requirements:


Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).


Experience:2+ years working within a similar role.


Compliance:
Current DBS check and references covering the last 2 years.


Travel:
Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.


Hours:37.5 hours p/w.


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