Leaving Care Personal Advisor, Leaving Care Team Council

Leaving Care Personal Advisor, Leaving Care Team, Blackburn Council Pay rate to £25.44 per hour Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Personal Advisor to work in a Team in Blackburn Council.

We are looking for two experienced Personal Advisers to join our Leaving Care team, supporting care-experienced young people aged 16–25 as they transition into independent adulthood. As a Personal Adviser, you will play a key role in building trusting relationships, providing practical and emotional support, and helping young people to achieve positive outcomes in areas such as accommodation, education, employment, health, and wellbeing.

You will be responsible for:
· Developing and reviewing Pathway Plans
· Supporting young people to develop independence skills
· Working in partnership with social care, housing, education, and external agencies
· Advocating for young people and ensuring their voices are heard
· Providing consistent, flexible support tailored to individual needs We are seeking motivated individuals who:
· Have experience working with vulnerable young people
· Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills
· Are resilient, compassionate, and solution-focused
· Can manage a varied caseload and work both independently and as part of a team

In return, we offer a supportive team environment and the chance to make a lasting difference to young people’s lives.

Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children’s Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!

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