Personal Advisor (Leaving Care)

Empower the Next Generation: Personal Advisor (Leaving Care). Location: Cumberland (Various Hubs). Pay Rate: £20.52 per hour. Contract: Full-time. Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of young people? We are looking for a dedicated Personal Advisor to join our team in Carlisle/Cumberland. This is more than just a casework role; you will be the consistent anchor for care leavers (aged 16-25) as they navigate the leap into independent adulthood. The Impact You'll Make: As the lead worker for young people over 18, you will co-create Pathway Plans that act as blueprints for their future. Your support will cover: Life Essentials: Navigating housing, benefits, and budgeting. Future Planning: Guiding them through education, training, and employment. Well-being: Providing emotional support and being a voice for those who have sought asylum. Advocacy: Ensuring every young person's voice is heard and their aspirations are raised. Why Join Us? Strong Support System: Work alongside a highly experienced team of PAs, Practice Managers, and Senior Social Workers. Professional Growth: We provide full training on complex cases, including Southwark Judgement assessments. Travel Made Easy: While you'll visit young people (roughly every 8 weeks, including London visits), we provide hire cars and overnight stays to keep your travel stress-free. Competitive Pay: A solid hourly rate of £20.52.