Personal Advisor

4 weeks ago

Warwick, United Kingdom Warwickshire County Council Full time

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- Warwick

13/03/2024
- Personal Advisor

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

**Salary**

£28,770.00 - £31,364.00 per annum

**Contractual hours**

37

**Basis**

Full time

**Region**

Warwick

**Package**

Fulltime, Permanent

**Job category/type**

Social Care

**Date posted**

27/02/2024

**Job reference**

RA0005804

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of care experienced young people?
- Do you have a background in youth work, advocacy, or first hand knowledge of care experienced young people?

At Warwickshire County Council, we are committed to providing comprehensive support to care experienced young people aged 18-25. We aim to create opportunities for care experienced young people, helping them build fulfilling lives and achieve their goals and ensuring positive outcomes. We work closely with our young people, supporting them through all their unique needs and challenges, while fostering their personal growth and resilience. Find out why we are good Ofsted

If you want to build strong relationships and connections with families, join Warwickshire’s Children and Families service. Find out more about Us and Our Offer to you

**The Role**

As a Personal Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in assisting care experienced young people on their journey to independence. You will provide holistic support, supporting them as a trusted mentor, advocate, and guide throughout their transition period into adult life. Your responsibilities will include:
**Building meaningful relationships**: Establishing a strong rapport with care experienced young people, earning their trust and respect while demonstrating empathy and understanding.

**Creating individual pathway plans** tailored to each young person's needs, goals, and aspirations. Assisting them in developing life skills, accessing education, training, and employment opportunities, and promoting their overall well-being. You will also be responsible for ensuring that our young people are aware of and access all their entitlements through the local offer for care leavers.

**Advocacy and representation**: Championing the rights and needs of care experienced young people, advocating for their voices to be heard and influencing positive change.

**Partnership working**: Collaborating with a variety of partner agencies and organisations to ensure coordinated and seamless support for our young people.

**Empowerment and resilience-building**: There is the potential for facilitating workshops, training sessions, and group activities that enhance life skills, emotional well-being, and self-confidence among care experienced young people:

- A background in youth work, advocacy, or a first hand understanding of care experienced young people, which will enable you to relate to their experiences and challenges they face. Read more in our Agile Working leaflet

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to build strong relationships and engage effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach, coupled with the ability to provide non-judgmental support, guidance, and encouragement.

Strong organisational and time management abilities to ensure the efficient delivery of support services.
- A positive and resilient mindset, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and where necessary go the extra mile for our young people. This is the difference you make.

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, when/if required on occasions.

The role entails travelling both within Warwickshire and out of county, therefore regular access to a vehicle will be required.

If you are looking for a rewarding role within a high performing and settled team where you can make a meaningful impact and be a catalyst for positive change in the lives of care experienced young people, we want to hear from you Join our passionate team and contribute to the personal and professional development of those who need it the most.

We also offer agile working, as well as hybrid working Children and families service - rewards and benefits - Warwickshire County Council.

Download our Why work for Us Brochure

**Additional Information**:
For an informal discussion about the position please contact Peter Berridge /Leanne McCormack, Team Manager on 02476754380.

**Closing Date: 13**th** March 2024**
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