Job Description
Pathways Advisor - Leaving Care Team (Halifax)
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable young people as they transition to independent living in this rewarding social care role.
We are supporting a Local Authority in the appointment of an experienced Pathways Advisor to join their Leaving Care Team in Halifax.
As a Pathways Advisor, you will support young people who are Looked After or have recently left care, helping them navigate key areas of their lives to maximise opportunities and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake and contribute to assessments of need, including ongoing monitoring and review.
- Provide practical, personal, and emotional support to promote health, wellbeing, and positive physical and emotional development.
- Support and advise care leavers in areas such as health, benefits, education, training, employment, housing/accommodation, and personal wellbeing.
- Identify barriers to learning and support young people to overcome them.
- Empower young people to make informed decisions, self-advocate, and advocate on behalf of those who need additional support.
- Develop and maintain Pathway Plans based on assessed needs, ensuring appropriate and sustainable support over time.
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent).
- Experience of direct work with children, young people, and families.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Access to your own vehicle.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, or would like more information, you can:
- Click Apply and follow the steps
- Contact Sophie on (phone number removed)
At Spencer Clarke Group, we specialise in connecting professionals with outstanding career opportunities. Our experienced Social Care consultants offer expert market insight and career guidance throughout your journey.
We also offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to 250 . If you know someone who may be interested, ask them to contact Sophie at Spencer Clarke Group.
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