Personal Adviser - London, United Kingdom - Akton Recruitment

Akton Recruitment
Akton Recruitment
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Personal Adviser

Harigey

£23/hr

Start date:
ASAP

DBS required

Job Purpose


To ensure the diverse population of care leavers are provided with the necessary support, to successfully make their transition to adulthood.

To provide a high quality service to care leavers, working in partnership where possible with families, and other statutory and third sector organisations

To participate in team, service meetings and activities as appropriate


Key responsibilities/activities

  • Deliver a high quality service to care leavers aimed at ensuring best outcomes and enabling the young person to succeed as they make their transition to adulthood.
  • Regularly prepare, update, review and implement pathway plans in conjunction with the supervising manager and ensure parallel planning where applicable.
  • Undertake human rights assessments and ensure that the rights of young people are observed.
  • Co-ordinate the provision of services and take reasonable steps so that care leavers make use of services available
  • Keep informed about care leavers' progress and wellbeing; ensuring plans are progressed to meet assessed need.
  • Keep full, accurate and up to date records of contacts with care leavers and services provided, accurately and in a timely manner on the care leaver's electronic case file.

Experience

  • 2 yrs minimum working with young people in a supportive role in a voluntary or statutory setting
  • Ability to empower and support a personcentred approach in the development, planning, reviewing of support plans
  • Direct experience of working with care leavers
  • Understanding of children and young people from abroad and their needs
  • Understanding the issues relating to the education, emotional & physical/social wellbeing of children from diverse backgrounds
  • Understanding of working with children & Young People from different racial and cultural background
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