Personal Advisor

Vox Consultants are hiring for a Personal Advisor to join a Local Authority in the Essex area on a Locum basis.
Please do not apply for this role if you do not have a valid Right to Work in the UK, are not a Qualified Social Worker and not registered to Social Work England.
 
You will be:
Joining the Children in Care Service; your role will be to:

• To provide a quality needs-led service for young people preparing to leave care.
• To provide the Leaving Care Personal Advisor role for all eligible, relevant and former relevant young people as required by the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and volume 3 of the Children Act 2010 including the production and review of the pathway plan and regular 2 monthly visits to care leavers.
• To assist young people and their social workers when they reach 16 in their preparation for leaving care by providing advice and a range of group work sessions to young people. 
• The focus to be on developing their independent living skills, careers work or educational opportunities and identifying accommodation options.

Essentials:

• Relevant experience in social work, especially with young people and care leavers is beneficial. 
• Registered to Social Work England.
• Right to work in the UK.
• A good understanding of relevant legislation, such as the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children Act 1989, is essential. This knowledge helps in developing and implementing effective pathway plans for care leavers

Why Vox?

• A Dedicated Consultant specialising in their Sector to ensure candidate satisfaction and matching you to the right role.
• A smooth compliance and payroll system.
• Access to niche opportunities.

 
Please contact Grace Gordon, 07514496850 or alternatively grace.gordon@voxconsultants.com
  
If this isn’t the right role for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out for a confidential conversation.