Care Experienced Mentor

4 weeks ago


Mansfield, United Kingdom Polaris Children's Services Full time
About Us

Polaris Children’s Services are an established children’s services provider that delivers innovative and outcomes-based services, offering real value and building brighter futures for as many children, young people and families as possible.

Working across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and Derby, STARS provides intensive support to children and young people to step down from residential to fostering placements, to stabilise existing fostering placements, to support reunification home, and to divert children and young people from the edge of care.

Requirements

Please note this is a Community Role so although the office base is Mansfield you need to be able to travel to Nottingham, Nottinghamshire or Derby

Ability to work as part of a professional network (including foster carers, social workers, schools) to advocate for the child/young person’s wishes and feelings Be willing to engage in learning and development to support your role as a peer mentor Be based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire or Derby to support community visits in the area. Have a full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car Flexible

Responsibilities

To support identified children and young people before, during, and after their transition period to foster care in the most effective way, appropriate to their needs and understanding To support identified children and young people before, during, and after their transition period from foster care to reunifying home Using own care experience act as a positive role model for the child/young person by sharing experiences & learning, empathising, validating feelings, and making connections To support children and young people to express their wishes and feelings, and feed this back into the network for consideration To have regular contact with the child or young person, including face-to-face and telephone contact Ensuring the service delivered promotes equality, diversity, and rights for all individuals associated with the service Delivering the service according to the required model as laid out in the Operating Manual

Polaris Children’s Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.


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