Personal Advisor

2 days ago

Peterborough, United Kingdom Peterborough City Council Full time

**Job Summary**:
Contract Type:
Permanent

Working Hours:
Full time

Advert Start Date:
30/04/2025

Advert End Date:
14/05/2025 23:59

Employment Location:
Sand Martin House, Bittern Way | Fletton Quays | Peterborough | PE2 8TY

**Salary**:
£31,067 - £34,314

Vacancy ID:
106726

Closing date:
14 May

**Further Information**:
**_Personal Advisor - Leaving Care Team_**

**_All about the Role_**

Peterborough City Council is currently looking for a committed and self-motivated person to work within the Leaving Care Service as a Personal Advisor.

A Personal Adviser (PA) works with care experienced young people to make sure they receive the care, support and entitlements they need when they leave care. The Personal Advisor will work as part of a team providing support to young people in care and those that are care experienced to support them with a positive transition into adulthood and independence.

The Team's priorities are to ensure that young people are living in suitable accommodation, have opportunities to engage in education, employment/training, and can contribute positively within the local community. You will work within the Leaving Care Team which is part of Peterborough City Council’s Corporate Parenting Service.

You will hold a case load of eligible, relevant and former relevant and qualifying young people, providing 1:1 support, and undertake the role of Personal Advisor as described in the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017.

**_All about You_**
- You have experience of working with young people in a professional capacity and have an understanding of the challenges facing care experienced young people as they make the transition to independence
- You are enthusiastic and can engage with young people in creative ways
- You have the flexibility to work occasional unsocial hours
- You are organised, able to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
- You are punctual, reliable and you work with integrity.
- You have a full Driving Licence and are willing and able to travel to different areas.

**_All about our Benefits_**

We value our colleagues and have developed a number of benefits in addition to our generous annual leave starting at 25 days + bank holidays, sick pay and local government pension scheme
- Access to a range of benefits via Vivup, including in-store and online discounts as well as our Cycle to Work and Home & Electronics scheme
- Buy up to 10 days additional annual leave (pro-rata)
- Access to car lease scheme
- Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances
- Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared Cost AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings
- Access to development opportunities including apprenticeships to support your personal and professional growth
- Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day
- Access to our equality, diversity and inclusion network
- Opportunities to receive Employee Recognition Awards

**_All about our Commitments_

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