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Care Leaver Support Specialist

2 months ago


Shepton Mallet, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset County Council Full time
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We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Care Leaver Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Leaving Care Team, you will play a vital role in supporting care leavers in Somerset to achieve their goals and live independently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support care leavers aged 16-25 to access their entitlements and provide information, advice, and guidance.
  • Work collaboratively with our specialist team to support asylum-seeking young people and refugees.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local services and organizations to ensure care leavers have access to the support they need.
  • Contribute to the development of our care leaver support services and programs.
Requirements
  • Experience of direct working with young people, preferably including care leavers.
  • Knowledge of child and adolescent development and the needs of care-experienced young people.
  • Excellent recording skills and good organizational and time management skills.
  • An innovative and creative approach to engaging young people, some of whom may be resistant to intervention.
What We Offer
  • A supportive and rewarding work environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous annual leave allowance and pension scheme.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of care leavers in Somerset.
", "requirements": "About Us

Somerset County Council is committed to improving the lives of care leavers in our county. We offer a range of support services and programs to help young people achieve their goals and live independently.

Our Team

Our Leaving Care Team is a specialist team that works with care leavers, asylum-seeking young people, and refugees. We are passionate about providing high-quality support and services to our clients.

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  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous annual leave allowance and pension scheme.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of care leavers in Somerset.
  • A supportive and rewarding work environment with opportunities for professional development.
", "contact": "

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about this role, please contact Emma Hix, Team Leader, at [insert contact information].

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To apply for this role, please submit your application and CV to [insert contact information].

", "note": "Please note that this role requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure procedure.", "lang_code": "en"}