Leaving Care Personal Advisor
Duration: Initially 3 months
Hours: 36 hours a week
Rate: £25 umbrella an hour
About the Role
The Personal Advisor will be based at the unit in North Finchley, N12. The successful candidate will need to be in about twice per week. The role involves working with young people leaving care and asylum-seeking young people, providing them with support, guidance and advice to help them achieve their goals. The role requires experience of working with these groups of young people.
Key Responsibilities
Provide support, guidance and advice to young people leaving care and asylum-seeking young people
Assist young people in developing their life skills, including budgeting, cooking and cleaning
Provide support in accessing education, training and employment opportunities
Work with other professionals to ensure that young people receive the best possible support
Keep accurate records of all work undertaken with young peopleRequirements
Experience of working with young people leaving care and asylum-seeking young people
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Good IT skills, including Microsoft OfficeHow to Apply
If you are interested in this role and meet the requirements, please submit your CV. Please ensure that your CV clearly demonstrates your experience of working with young people leaving care and asylum-seeking young people
