Job Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity for a full time 24 month fixed term post to sit within the Fostering and Supported lodgings service 18+ to work with Supported lodgings carers and Care leavers alongside the DFE project to improve the outcomes for our CEYP.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience of working alongside care experiences young people & carers, has an understanding of the challenges and barriers young people can face especially around their housing needs
- has experience of working in a fast-paced team and is confident in multi-tasking and prioritising
- has excellent interpersonal skills and is committed to working in collaboration with colleagues and partners across children’s services to achieve an effective and efficient service.
- is innovative and solution focussed to ensure the best possible outcomes for carers and young people.
Report to Supported lodgings 18+ team manager.
To discuss this opportunity further please contact Neil Sanger on T 01202 128707 or M 07909 580002 neil.sanger@bcpcouncil.gov.uk in the first instance.
Or Rubina Payne T 01202 817400 rubina.payne@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
About BCP Council
BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come.
Our Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package for further details see here >
As a result of the creation of BCP Council in 2019, we are working on simplifying our terms and conditions of service and will be creating a single pay structure which is to be applicable for all employees. It is important to us that we offer benefits that our colleagues value as part of their total employment package and we are reviewing these to make sure we have it right. We are in the process of establishing a timescale for implementation and colleagues joining us will be included in these changes. Expected to be in place 2024.
DBS
BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.
