Key Worker

3 days ago


Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

**Job Description**:
Job Title: Key Worker
Location: Harrow Council
Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours of Work: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Overview of a Key Worker
Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Planning Officer to join an expanding team. The role of Key Worker has a competitive pay rate of £14.21 per hour. Other benefits include excellent training and support for career development and 21 days holiday
Duties of a Key Worker:

- To actively safeguard and promote the welfare of looked after children and care leavers who you are working with- To deliver key work support to UASC and care leavers according to their agreed Pathway Plans- To support children and young people to integrate into British life, including accessing key services, events and opportunities.- Provide a positive role model for the young people, supporting young people with practical tasks and presenting oneself in a professional manner.-
- To be creative with planning and facilitating life skills and safeguarding key work sessions and workshops to help young people become self-sufficient and remain safe.- As required work with young people on intervention strategies to promote positive social behaviour.To be successful in this role you would need to have the below skills & experience:

- Experience of working with young people, particularly UASCs and care leavers- Working knowledge of Welfare Benefits and Immigration / Home Office- Experience of working in partnership with a range of different people including service users and professionals, particularly solicitors, the Home Office, health, education and welfare services- A good knowledge of the barriers for migrant children and young people to social integration and a good knowledge of the aspects of good citizenship.- Knowledge of safeguarding children and young people, in particular knowledge of contextual safeguarding, trafficking, exploitation and abuse- Knowledge of key legislation and guidance relating to children and young people, in particular "Working Together", Children Act 1989, Leaving Care Act, Children and Social Work Act and Immigration Act.- Excellent interpersonal skills and relationship management skills.About us?
" For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees.?
" Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.?



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