Personal Advisor

We're recruiting for a Personal Advisor, based in the Children Leaving Care Service. We have two full time Personal Advisor Roles based in the following locations: 2 x - Burnley & Lancaster (fixed term - 10 months) Core objectives:

• Vulnerable children and young people are safe from harm and build resilience.
• Children and young people achieve their full potential in education, learning and future employment.
• Children and young people enjoy heathy lifestyles and know how to help others.
• Children, young people and families have a voice in shaping the support they receive.
• Children and young people live in Lancashire where they can enjoy a good quality of life, be happy and want to stay.
To deliver these objectives it will be necessary for the post holder:
• To work as part of the Leaving Care Service, to ensure the development, delivery and continuous improvement of services for children, young people and their families and carers in Lancashire.
• To work in partnership with colleagues within Children's Social Care to ensure consistency of practice across the county and to promote the development of a supportive collaborative culture across the service.
• To work in partnership with children and young people, parents and carers, education, health and other agencies/professionals supporting children and young people to provide effective support that improves outcomes for children, young people and their families.
• To ensure young people leaving care are at the centre of all practice and processes.
• To ensure children and young people are provided with the right support at the right time.
• To ensure the effective and efficient use of available resources in support of the well-being and development of children and young people leaving care.