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Personal Advisor for Care Experienced Young People

Brighter Futures for Children

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Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full time

Enhanced DBS check required

£30,000 - £39,999


Brighter Futures for Children

 

 

About us

Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.

 

We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help & prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.

 

Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.


About the role

The Leaving Care Advisor supports care leavers aged 16-25 years in their transition to adulthood.  The role includes the completion, monitoring and reviewing pathway plans that provide focused outcomes for young people.

 

The role is busy and varied and includes:

  • To be the named Personal Advisor for care leavers particularly young people with additional needs
  • To co-ordinate and assess the impact of pathway plans for care experienced young people aged 18 to 25.
  • To undertake planned and unplan work with young people and their support networks to promote their achievements and transition to adulthood.
  • Work with young people, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to take an active role in making plans and achieving outcomes in line with their needs.

 

You should have previous experience working with young people and their families and ideally have knowledge of child in care and leaving care services. 

 

This position is based at the Civic Offices in the centre of Reading.

For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.


Our offer

We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.

 

A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
  • Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)
  • Discounted Childcare (on site nursery)
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Season train ticket loans.
  • Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme
  • A range of local shopping discounts

 

Inclusion and Diversity

We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.

 

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.

 

Asking for Adjustments

Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.

 

If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.

 

Closing date: 6 October 2024

Interview date: To be confirmed


We look forward to hearing from you!

 


Closing date: Sun 06/10/2024 at 11:33
Job reference: CEEHS/24/292761
Vacancy downloads:

PA_for_Care_Expereince_Young_People.pdf

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