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Personal Advisor (Childrens Services)

Tudor Employmet

Burton-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A prestigious local authority in the UK is seeking a dedicated Personal Advisor for Children Services. This role involves managing caseloads, ensuring compliance with policies, and collaborating with families and agencies to support vulnerable children. The advisor will play a crucial part in the transformation agenda, focusing on positive outcomes for communities. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families, providing essential support and guidance in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for social care and a commitment to making a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Two years’ experience in social care, education, or youth work.
  • Understanding of legislation related to children's services.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a full caseload and prioritize work according to policies.
  • Plan and review support for children and families with agencies.

Skills

Experience with adolescents
Understanding of the Looked after System
Knowledge of Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000

Job description

Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Personal Advisor (Children Services) for our prestigious client based in Burton, DE14.

Our client is one of the largest local authorities in the UK and provides a broad range of services to its citizens. They are at the start of a significant transformation agenda to improve the way we ensure positive outcomes for all of the communities and citizens of the County, working in partnership with all public sector organisations.

Pay Rate for the Personal Advisor (Children Services): £16.93 per hour

Duties of the Personal Advisor (Children Services):
  • Manage a full caseload, prioritising work in line with policies, procedures, budgets, and legislation
  • Always follow Children and Lifelong Learning Directorate policies and procedures
  • Complete all tasks within required timeframes, meeting local and national standards
  • Plan, deliver, and review support for children and families, working with other agencies to meet the Every Child Matters outcomes
  • Regularly review family situations and update care plans with input from families and professionals
  • Keep accurate, up-to-date records (digital and paper) in line with policy and the Integrated Children’s System
  • Attend regular supervision with your manager and report any major concerns
  • Write timely, high-quality assessments and reports for court, case conferences, and reviews
  • Work closely with internal teams and external partners to support vulnerable children
  • Help meet performance targets at individual, team, and service levels
  • Take part in developing new policies and initiatives when needed
Skills and Experience Required for the Personal Advisor (Children Services):
  • Two years’ experience working with adolescents in a social care setting e.g. Social Services, Education or Youth Work
  • Understanding of the Looked after System for children
  • Understanding of the main principles within the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000, and who qualifies for a service
Hours of Work for the Personal Advisor (Children Services):

8.30am - 5pm

In order to be considered for the Personal Advisor (Children Services) position or to obtain further information please contact the Resource Team on 01922 725445 and select option 1 - or submit your CV to commercial@tudoremployment.co.uk. Alternatively, email, text or WhatsApp your contact details and we will call you back – 07807 727925 - Quote TEASSCPA.

Applicants can also register online: https://tinyurl.com/ONLINECOMTEMP1.

For information on all of our roles, please refer to www.tudoremployment.co.uk.

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