Stoke - AP - Leaving care team

Reference: 537640

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Stoke - AP - Leaving Care Team member to join our Care team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing support and guidance to young people transitioning from care to independent living.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Supporting young people in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking, and accessing education or employment opportunities.
  • Creating and implementing personalized care plans to meet the individual needs and goals of each young person.
  • Advocating for the rights and well-being of young people in care, ensuring they have a voice in decision-making processes.
  • Collaborating with external agencies and professionals to provide comprehensive support and services to young people.
  • Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance professional development and knowledge.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified in Social Work, Youth Work, or a related field with relevant experience in working with young people in care.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the challenges faced by young people leaving care and the ability to provide effective support and guidance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with young people, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility, resilience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to leaving care services and safeguarding procedures.

Additional requirements and benefits:

  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance and willingness to undergo additional background checks as required.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A rewarding and fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people in care.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Stoke-on-Trent

Temporary

Added 14/06/2025
Reference: 537640

Stoke - AP - Leaving care team

Stoke-on-Trent
Temporary

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