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Huntingdon
Contract
3 months+
£23 per hour umbrella

The Role:

To assess the needs of young people in order to determine the level of advice, support and assistance they will require in making the transition to independence.

To be responsible for the formulation, co-ordination, implementation, and review of Pathway Plans, which will identify how these needs will be met in order to maximise life chances.

To support children in care in their preparation for independent living, including supporting with Pathway Planning, education and accommodation needs.

To provide advice, guidance and practical and emotional support to care experienced young people individually and in groups.

Support accommodation providers and provide them with advice, guidance and practical assistance required to enable them to provide good quality accommodation for young people.

The Candidate:

NVQ Level 3 in relevant work area or equivalent

Experience of different approaches, methodologies, models and direct work tools when working with children and young people.

Awareness of the benefits and entitlements for young people over the age of 16 years including how to access these.

Direct experiences and/or knowledge of the options for post school education and training.

Demonstrated ability to respond to complex situations in a sensitive, calm and professional manner.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed)