Leaving Care Worker (G7)

You are a compassionate and proactive individual with a passion for supporting young people transitioning from care to adulthood. You excel at building trusting relationships and coordinating support networks.

This role involves being a key point of contact for young people leaving care, ensuring their smooth transition to adulthood. You'll coordinate resources from various agencies, work directly with young people, and engage their families and peers. Your goal is to support them in achieving stable accommodation, education, and employment, and to ensure they develop into happy, healthy adults. This includes working with harder-to-reach individuals to provide targeted interventions, addressing risks such as anti-social behavior or mental health issues. You'll also be part of a team providing a duty service for crisis support.

• Relationship building
• Resource coordination
• Risk management
• Knowledge of child and adult services
• Crisis intervention
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Cultural competence