Job vacancy details
Teenage Pregnancy Advisor (Housing) (CRB)*
| Employer | Kingston Upon Hull City Council | Council | Partnership Working | Reference | FEA 1040015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published | Mon 15/03/2010 06:00 AM | Closing Date | Thu 25/03/2010 17:00 PM |
| Working Pattern | Part Time, Permanent position | Hours | 18.5 |
| Salary | Grade 7 (scp 27-30) £11,479-£12,736 | CRB Check | Enhanced |
| Location | Conifer House, Prospect Street, Hull | ||
Hull is ranked high nationally in the rates of teenage pregnancy and teenage parents. The Teenage Pregnancy Support Service is part of a government initiative to ensure that pregnant teenagers and teenage parents are supported in accessing appropriate information and services to meet their individual needs.
You will carry out holistic assessments and offer specialised support to pregnant teenagers/teenage parents on housing issues. This is a demanding post as the service receives high levels of referrals for teenage parents who are homeless or have housing needs.
It is essential that you have a Diploma or equivalent in a relevant area and experience in supporting young parents and working within a team, knowledge of housing and welfare rights and good communication skills.
Shortlisting: w/c 29 March
Interviews: 21 April
For an informal discussion please contact Yvonne Kinghorn on (01482) 336380
Equal Opportunities
Hull City Council is fully committed to achieving fairness and equality in employment and seeks to achieve a workforce which reflects the diversity of the community it serves. No job applicant or employee will be treated less favourably or disadvantaged, either directly or indirectly, on the grounds of gender, gender identity, nationality or ethnic origin, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or any other unjustifiable reason.
SAFER RECRUITMENT
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
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Other Attributes
- Keywords: advisor, health, pregnance, teenage
- Sector: Local Government
- Occupation: Professional
- Location: Hull
