Job Description

Our client Lincolnshire county council is looking for a Leaving care worker - Personal Adviser to join their 16-25 year old team.

About the Role

Leaving Care is a statutory service offering Information, Advice, Guidance, and Support to Care Experienced Young People aged 16-25 years old. We don't just support; we encourage, nurture, and empower our Care Experienced Young People to live fulfilling independent lives.

Due to the service continuing to adapt to young people's needs, we now have the opportunity to recruit further a worker into our team within Lincoln and build on the Lincolnshire Leaving care's offer to our care experienced young people. The roles focus on support to those still in care, those young people who have just become adults, Care Experienced people aged 16 to 21 years old.

Key Responsibilities

Within Lincolnshire, we use the Signs of Safety model and the Valuing Care tool to help us plan, assess, and understand young people's needs. The role of the Leaving Care Worker involves the use of these tools and training to develop inspiration and impactful Pathway Plans so young people know their trajectory and who is there to support them.

As the heart of every plan is a close and supportive relationship between the service and young people, so a proven track record of nurturing relationships and providing care and support is vital in any prospective candidates. Workers will be required to carrying out statutory face-to-face visits, so travelling both locally and nationally to carry out visits is vital.

As a Personal Adviser you will ensure that young people have the right information, advice, guidance, and support to meet their needs. Each plan has a primary focus on Accommodation, Health, Education, Employment and Training, Finances, Well-being, and ensuring young people have the skills to live independently.

About You

Leaving Care is never easy for any young person, and this role can be demanding if young people are struggling. It is vital that any potential candidates can understand, recognise and manage risks and vulnerability to keep our young people safe. At the root of it all is the need to maintain a strong connection with young people and their network and giving them what they need to be safe, happy and successful adults.

You'll use tools like Signs of Safety and Valuing Care to develop aspriational Pathway Plans that focus on:

• Accommodation
• Health and wellbeing
• Education, employment, and training
• Financial stability
• Life skills and independence

This is a relationship-based role where your ability to connect, empower, and advocate for young people will make a lasting difference.

Benefits of working with Remedy

• A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
• Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
• Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed.
• Double payrolls each week.

Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.