Personal Advisor

Adult Social Care; Wrexham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a Personal Advisor to work with young people. This full-time hybrid position involves home visits and office tasks. You will provide emotional and practical support to facilitate a successful transition to adulthood. Ideal candidates should have experience with young people, a full UK driving licence, and an enhanced DBS check. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team committed to promoting independence among young people.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant for support

Wide variety of exclusive roles

Expert payroll processed twice a week

Referral bonus of £250

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people and their families.
• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.
• Ability to work upon own initiative and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Build reciprocally respectful relationships with young people.
• Develop Pathway Plans in collaboration with young people.
• Keep case records.
• Complete visits to young people at home and in the community.

Skills

Experience of working with young people

Ability to work on own initiative

Teamwork skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Wrexham Council Children’s services are seeking to recruit a Personal Advisor to join their team. The role is hybrid working with a mixture of home working, visits in the community with service users and office based work. As such, there is a requirement for the successful candidate to be a car driver as you will still be providing face‑to‑face support to young people across the city where applicable. This is a full‑time position with an initial contract of 3 months with a view to this being extended on a rolling basis and offering a pay rate of £16.35 per hour. As a Personal Advisor you will be the allocated worker and key contact for your young people. You will provide practical, personal and emotional support to support a successful transition to adulthood and promote independence and role modelling what a good corporate parent does.

Duties of the role

• Building reciprocally respectful relationships with young people.
• Developing Pathway Plans in collaboration with young people.
• Keeping case records.
• Completing visits to young people at home and in the community; always seeking to promote the best outcomes possible.

The ideal candidate will have

• Experience of working with young people and their families.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Be able to work upon own initiative and within a team.

The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions

• You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work.
• We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country.
• We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email.
• We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week.
• At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. Don’t miss your chance to become a Personal Advisor with Wrexham Council!

To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions.