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Leaving Care Specialist

2 months ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom Barnardos Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Leaving Care Specialist

Job Summary:

Barnardo's is seeking a skilled and compassionate Leaving Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting care experienced young people to live independent lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out pathway plans reviews, statutory visits, and risk assessments for care experienced young people.
  • Offer information, advice, guidance, and support with accommodation, health, education, employment, and independent living skills.
  • Work in partnership with other agencies to provide information, advice, and guidance on employment, education, and training opportunities.
  • Assist specialist workers in supporting care experienced young people to attain their employment, housing, educational, and emotional wellbeing aspirations.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with young people, their families, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to support.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized support plans that meet the unique needs of each young person.
  • Participate in the delivery of the Urgent Support service and work collaboratively with the team to ensure seamless support.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of young people's progress and support plans.
  • Attend regular team meetings and contribute to the development of the team's work.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience of working with care experienced young people and their families.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with young people, families, and professionals.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Good level of knowledge and competency in the use of IT, including Microsoft programs and internal platforms and systems.
  • Ability to work at a fast pace in a self-managed demanding role, managing own diary, workload, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Essential driving license and ability to travel nationwide, occasional overnight stays.

Benefits:

  • Barnardo's offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a starting salary between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band.
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service.
  • The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme.
  • A host of family-friendly leave options, including company maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
  • Service-related sick pay from day 1.
  • Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's.
  • Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension.
  • Cycle2work scheme.
  • Interest-free season ticket loans.
  • Discounts and cashback from high street shops, including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and more via our Benefit Portal.
  • 20% discount at Barnardo's stores.
  • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
  • Free access to round-the-clock employee assistance program for advice and support.
  • Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer.