Personal Advisor (Young People & Families) - Sefton
Magdalen House, Bootle, L20 3NJ
£16.90 per hour
To contribute to the operational delivery of an effective Children’s Social Care Service as part of a team responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and Young People who will be leaving or have left care provision, continuously improving outcomes.
To be responsible for support provision for allocated cases, in accordance with national and departmental procedures and guidance.
To contribute to managing the reputation of the service and the Council, complying with national and service procedures and guidance.
Essential:
- Level 3 qualification relating to working with Children and Young People
- Knowledge and understanding of children and Young People’s development and family dynamics.
- Knowledge of issues affecting children’s and Young People’s vulnerability and resilience.
- Knowledge of Human Growth and Development and understanding of insecurities faced by looked after young children in their transition to adulthood
- Ability to communicate effectively and undertake direct work with children and Young People.
- Ability to write accurate records and reports
- Ability to effectively undertake partnership working with children, Young People and families.
- Ability to meet the demands of the service and produce work to a high standard within set timescales.
- Ability to be solution focused in relation to case work and service development, resolving familiar routine problems autonomously.
- Ability to follow through on agreements with children, Young People and families and demonstrate empathy.
- Ability to take advantage of, and use, information technology.
- Ability to work within professional and ethical standards.
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