Advice and Support Officer - Croydon, United Kingdom - The Recruitment Shop

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Croydon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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To provide a high standard of advice, information and placement service to young people to prepare them for independent living.


  • Liaising with statutory and voluntary agencies with regard to service users' support needs.
  • Liaising with the mediation service to prevent homelessness and relationship breakdown.
  • To complete the Induction Checklist and to provide a Service User Handbook.
  • To ensure the young person is informed of what 'Supported living' entails including information on rent, service charges, housing benefit, move on, stay period, house rules.
  • To ensure child protection and safeguarding polices and procedures are adhered to and concerns are reported as required under the policy, legislation and relevant Local Authority Procedures
  • To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and YP at all times, ensuring that the environment in which they live is free from harm and neglect
  • To encourage young people to engage in activities that will build confidence and prepare them for the future as an adult
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