Care Leaver Advocate

1 month ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Horizon Care & Education Group Full time
About the Position

Hired as an Apprentice Youth Support Worker, you will be accountable for empowering unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and care leavers to develop their skills and confidence. You will work in collaboration with colleagues to create a safe and supportive environment that promotes independence.

Responsibilities:
  • Support young people in achieving their personal goals
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure effective communication and coordination
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
What We Provide:
  • A competitive salary of £23,400 per annum, including £900 car allowance
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • A comprehensive induction and training program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Supportive management team


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