Personal Advisor – Westmorland & Furness

Pay rate – £26.91 per hour
 
Contract – Temporary
 
Westmorland & Furness Council are currently recruiting experienced Personal Advisors for their Leaving Care team based in Kendal/Barrow.
 
Needs to be in area/live local
 
Hybrid working – no set office requirement: Initial induction period may require more office-based working whilst getting to know the work, most PAs are out and about doing visits for a large proportion of their time and updating records at home after these is OK if preferred. Requirement for attendance at team Meetings and Team Protected Admin days every 2 weeks. 
 
Condensed hours would be considered – but needs to suit service needs – must equal 37 hours
 
Up to 30 18+ year olds.  Complexity varies considerably between individual young people.  Initially may target specific areas of work for other worker’s cases e.g. getting visits and Pathway Plans up to date. Manager may allocate duty work depending on workload.
 
 
Children’s Social Workers will need at least 3 years’ permanent experience with an English local authority and to be registered with Social Work England, as per DfE rules.
 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: –

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you.
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

 
Please contact Emma Brennan on 07384 834872 or email emma.brennan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.