Personal Advisor
8 days ago
Bexleyheath
Bexleyheath, United Kingdom | Posted on 20/07/2026 At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That's why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors. In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions. Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors. Summary • This is a 22-month contract role with a local authority, focused on providing practical, emotional, and social support to young people transitioning from care into adulthood. The Personal Advisor plays a crucial role in helping these individuals achieve positive outcomes in education, employment, training, health, accommodation, and independent living. By working closely with young people, partner agencies, and professionals, the Personal Advisor ensures that care leavers receive the necessary guidance and support to develop independence and reach their full potential. Responsibilities • Act as the designated Personal Advisor for allocated care leavers and eligible young people., • Develop, implement, and regularly review Pathway Plans in partnership with young people., • Maintain regular contact with young people, providing advice, guidance, and practical support., • Support young people in developing independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, tenancy management, and accessing community resources., • Ensure young people understand their rights, entitlements, and available services. Requirements: • Essential Experience Required, • Experience of working with vulnerable young people, care leavers, children in care, or young adults., • Experience of supporting individuals to achieve positive outcomes and greater independence., • Essential Qualifications Required, • GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths., • Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Youth Work, Advice & Guidance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience. Additional Information • Working hours: 8 hours per day., • Location: Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT, United Kingdom., • Work pattern: 2 days remote, 3 days in the office., • Enhanced DBS clearance required., • Bi-weekly work schedule., • The role closes on 22nd July 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr