Young Peoples Advisor (Leaving Care) - Ellesmere Port

Young Peoples Advisor (Leaving Care) **

We are working in partnership with a Local Authority based in the Ellesmere Port area who are lookingto appoint a Young Peoples Advisor to work within the Leaving Care Service.

3-6 Month agency contract with a view to being extended on an ongoing basis.

Location – Ellesmere Port, CH65 0BE. (It would be beneficial if the candidate lives within a reasonable distance from Ellesmere Port, as whilst we work in a hybrid model, there is an expectation of regular working from our office bases)

Rate of Pay - £14 - £18 per hour. (Negotiable depending on experience)

Job Purpose;

• The role is to provide ongoing support, advice and guidance to promote the capacity of each young person to develop the skills necessary to live independently.
• Enhance the ability for all young people leaving care, enabling them to realise their full potential and become successful in all aspects of their lives.
• Provide a targeted, outcome focussed service to children and young people who are legally defined as a care leaver and therefore entitled to services.
• Offer supervision and manage caseloads, working alongside a team of experienced young peoples advisors, social workers and team manager.

Experinece Needed:

• Personal Advisor / Leaving Care Support
• Local Authority / Public Sector experience.

Spencer Clarke Group offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Dane Matthews on dm @spencerclarkegroup.co.uk remembering to include your details as well.