Personal advisor

1. To work in collaboration with qualified Social Workers to assess the needs of looked after young people preparing for adulthood and independence. To attend and contribute to statutory meetings, such as Looked After Reviews and Personal Education Plans. 2. To hold a caseload of 18+ care leavers, which will involve specialising in work with defined young people, for example, but not limited to; challenging behaviour, mental health, young offenders and unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people. 3. To participate in the process of coordinating, preparing, implementing, monitoring and 6 monthly reviewing of Pathway Plans for all allocated young people. This may be in a range of settings such as the young person rsquo;s home address, place of education, council offices, hospitals, and custodial institutes. 4. To fulfil the roles and responsibilities of a Personal Advisor as outlined in the local leaving care policy, procedures, and Local Offer. 5. To be responsible for developing close and effective working relationships with key agencies and partners to facilitate a coordinated multi agency response to the identified needs of care leavers