Care Leaver Support Specialist

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time
Job Title: Care Leaver Support Specialist

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Care Leaver Support Specialist to join our Permanency & Transitions Team in Devon County Council.

Main Duties:

  • Befriending, advising, assisting, and supporting young people leaving the care of the local authority and transitioning into independence.
  • Reviewing or supporting the review of the pathway plan, and when necessary amending previously agreed recommendations set out in the young person's Pathway Plan.
  • Developing close and effective working relationships with key statutory and voluntary agencies and partners to facilitate a planned and coordinated multi-agency response to the identified needs of care leavers.
  • Preparing and maintaining appropriate written records.
  • Taking part in a duty system.
  • Developing and sustaining good working relationships with young people.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to work within our Permanency & Transitions Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality support to care leavers, ensuring their transition to adulthood and independence from local authority care is smooth and successful.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a Qualified Social Worker qualification, SWE Registration, and educated to Degree Level. You should also have excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy, and initiatives, as well as experience working with Children and Families.

Benefits:

Ackerman Pierce Ltd offers a competitive salary, ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, as well as a clear Workforce Development Strategy that supports career progression.



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