Personal Advisor Childrens Services

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD

Job Location:

Dudley - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 21 - 21

Experience Required: 1-3years

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

4 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

The Personal Advisor Childrens Services will support vulnerable young peopleoften care leaverswho may have experienced significant challenges during childhood.

The post-holder will guide motivate and empower young people to develop essential independence skills overcome barriers and work towards their personal goals and aspirations.

The role involves direct engagement support planning and helping young people transition successfully into adulthood and community living.

This position is temporary until March 2026 and requires an enhanced level of compliance.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

Provide one-to-one support to young people including care leavers to build life skills and independence.

Develop monitor and review individual support plans tailored to each young persons needs and aspirations.

Encourage and motivate young people to overcome challenges and engage positively with education training employment and community opportunities.

Conduct hybrid work involving office-based tasks remote work and in-person visits as required.

Maintain accurate records case notes and progress updates in line with service expectations.

Liaise with multi-agency partners including social workers education providers health professionals and community organisations.

Offer practical support with housing budgeting benefits employment and daily living skills.

Safeguard young people by following relevant policies procedures and safeguarding frameworks.

Build trusting consistent and supportive relationships with young people based on respect and professional boundaries.

Promote young peoples rights choices and independence while ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

Skills/Experience:

Previous experience working with young people particularly those who are vulnerable or have experienced trauma.

Strong understanding of adolescence independence skills and the challenges faced by care leavers.

Excellent communication motivational and relationship-building skills.

Ability to support young people in developing practical life skills (housing budgeting employment etc.).

Experience in support planning assessment and case management.

Ability to work independently manage a caseload and travel for visits.

Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.

Empathy resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.

Strong organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate records.

Additional Information:

The closing date: 30/11/2025.

Enhanced DBS and reference compliance essential.

Location: Dudley (Hybrid with visits).

Required Skills:

Previous experience working with young people particularly those who are vulnerable or have experienced trauma. Strong understanding of adolescence independence skills and the challenges faced by care leavers. Excellent communication motivational and relationship-building skills. Ability to support young people in developing practical life skills (housing budgeting employment etc.). Experience in support planning assessment and case management. Ability to work independently manage a caseload and travel for visits. Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures. Empathy resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Strong organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate records.

4 months contract with a Local Authority Job Summary: The Personal Advisor Childrens Services will support vulnerable young peopleoften care leaverswho may have experienced significant challenges during childhood. The post-holder will guide motivate and empower young people to develop essential ind...