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At the heart of our vision is making a difference to children and young people's lives while supporting their positive growth within their new communities; and we need your help to achieve this.</p><p>Our ideal candidate will have passion for supporting asylum-seeking children and young people; driven to champion their voices while supporting their needs and their future ambitions. Being an excellent communicator is essential, recognising the trauma, challenges, and loss our children and young people may have been through. You will have excellent interpersonal and assessment skills, providing holistic and therapeutic care. Acting as the lead professional you will be developing relationships with their families and educational opportunities as well as upholding strong practices such as maintaining accurate and professional records.</p><p>You will be part of a diverse and supportive team, committed to providing a high-quality service, with a clear focus on protection and the wider safeguarding agenda. Candidates should be familiar with all relevant statutory guidance and legislation, with an appreciation for both how challenging and rewarding the role can be.</p><p><strong>Reward and benefits</strong></p><p>We provide regular group supervision and access to excellent learning and development provisions such as Research in Practice and Community Care Inform, Social Work England fees paid and annual leave up to 29 days, as well as the option to buy up to 3 additional days.</p><p> <img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy83MmVlODMyYmFkNDNhNmEwNzVkNTQ0OWM5ODdkMGI3ZC5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"\"></p><p> </p><p>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, please visit our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></a> page.</p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Just some of the skills and experience you will need include:</p><ul>\n<li>Able to work proactively as a member of the team to make accurate assessments of needs.</li>\n<li>Able to work in partnership with carers, providers, colleagues and external agencies to deliver an effective service.</li>\n<li>A recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, Post Graduate Certificate in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>\n<li>Completion of relevant post qualifying training.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of theoretical Social Work concepts and practices, with demonstrable examples of dealing with a breadth of complex issues and situations, for example, <em>i</em>mpact of trauma for children seeking asylum<em>, </em>attachment, impact of developmental trauma and child development, motivational interviewing, relational practice and systemic working. A good understanding of anti-oppressive, anti-discriminatory and anti-racist practice in social work.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing levels of risk with the range of children and young people you work with.</li>\n<li>You will need to be able to travel independently around the county and nationally, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes are available.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>Here at West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We are committed to improving our services for the children and families in West Sussex we support. You will join us as at a key time on our improvement journey. The work we have started includes establishing a new and experienced senior leadership team, driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan and implementing the Family Safeguarding Practice Model. You will be trained in motivational interviewing, to support our strengths-based approach to working with families and creating lasting change for children.</p><p>We don't underestimate the work that still needs to be undertaken and the challenge ahead, we are confident in our approach and excited about the changes occurring. That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening for children. Be part of an ambitious improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. There has never been a more rewarding time to join.</p><p>For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href=\"http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR\"><strong>Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</strong></a>.</p><p><strong>Further information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05422</strong>.</p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and cover letter. In your cover letter outline your motivations for applying and explain how you meet the key skills listed in full and the experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check. </strong><strong>You must be able to travel throughout the county including to locations that are not always accessible by public transport.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. 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Find out more below.</p><p>Why not have a look at our dedicated<span><strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-directly-provided-services/\"> <span>Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpage</span></a></strong></span> to learn more about the difference you can make!</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £11.59 per hour</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 24 hours p/w</p><p><strong>Contract Length: </strong>Permanent</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Hobbs Field, Horsham</p><p><span><strong>About You</strong></span></p><p>To become a Housekeeper with us you will be:</p><p>* Have a keen eye for maintaining cleanliness and order.</p><p>* Take pride in your work and be aware that your will be working in the home of the people we support.</p><p>* A good listener, patient, respectful, kind and treat all people with dignity.</p><p>* Good English skills to communicate with the people we care for, their families and the team.</p><p>* Have an awareness of health & safety and show a common-sense approach to your work.</p><p><span><strong>About Hobbs Field</strong></span></p><p>Hobbs Field is a registered residential care home providing care and supportfor up to 15 people over the age of 18 who have a learning disability.<br>The Hobbs Field staff team are working to produce new opportunities for people both within the service and through our links with local community groups and volunteers. We support people to live the lives they want with a focus on \"Active Support\" to increase people's independent living skills.</p><p><span><strong>The role</strong></span></p><p>In this role you will be responsible for:</p><p>* Maintain the home to a high standard of cleanliness in accordance with Health and Safety regulations.</p><p>* Cleaning residential rooms including communal areas, offices, kitchens, and bathrooms.</p><p>* It's an active role - for example, you'll be lifting or carrying equipment as required.</p><p>* You will need to be flexible to ensure the needs of the service is fulfilled.</p><p><span><strong>Skills</strong></span></p><p>These will be used to short list candidates to interview so please ensure these skills are clear to see in your application and your CV.</p><p>* Ability to undertake a wide range of cleaning tasks.</p><p>* Able to communicate effectively with the people we care for, staff and visitors.</p><p>* Flexible approach to allocated duties and work as part of a team.</p><p>* Sensitive to the needs of those we care for.</p><p><span><strong>Qualifications and/ experience:</strong></span></p><p>* Basic literacy and numeracy skills.</p><p>* Basic knowledge of Health and Safety.</p><p>* Knowledge of COSHH regulations. <strong>(Desirable)</strong></p><p>* Experience of using a range of cleaning equipment including powered equipment. <strong>(Desirable)</strong></p><p>* Experience of working as a cleaner in paid employment. <strong>(Desirable)</strong></p><p><span><strong>Reward and Benefits</strong></span></p><p>Our values and support for one another is intrinsic to everything we do and will be a key priority within the assessment for this post. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good work/life balance, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits.</p><p>* Maternity, paternity, dependency, and adoption leave.</p><p>* Training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships and personal development.</p><p>* Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme, 21.37% employer contribution</p><p>* Eligible to apply for a Blue light card.</p><p>* Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.</p><p>* As a Housekeeper you will be given online and face to face training throughout the year.</p><p>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our Rewards and Benefits page.</p><p> </p><p><span><strong>How to Apply:</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Upload your CV</strong> <strong>and complete the application explaining the key skills listed on the Job Description and experience you can bring to the role</strong> </span>ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><em><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</strong></em></p><p>West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.</p><p>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.</p><p><strong>Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Up to £11.59 per hour","publishDate":"2024-10-30T12:01:24.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-13T12:01:24.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/01baa07d-34d6-42fb-a4d9-77a21fc06869.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"545032c2-5f29-401e-9070-169dd57effef","title":"Specialist Housing Advisor - 16+ Care Leavers Team","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Strood, Kent","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The Medway 16+ Care Leaver Service works to advise, support and befriend young people from the age of 16 who are in care and those young people who have left care (up to the age of 25) with a diverse range of complex needs to enable them to manage the transition into adulthood and independence.</p>\n<p>The Specialist Housing Advisor will support Personal Advisors and Care Leavers within the 16+ service, who require additional support to address their accommodation and independent living needs, with a focus on those at risk of homelessness and those ready to move onto independent accommodation.</p>\n<p>The role will require the post holder to provide assistance, advice, encouragement and support to Care Leavers to ensure they actively participate and contribute to their Housing Plans / Pathway Plans to enable them to move successfully into independent living. This role will focus on those Care Leavers at high risk of homelessness, due to inactivity, vulnerability or other factors. The Specialist Housing Advisor will be expected to keep up-to-date with government guidance and regulations in relation to accommodation, as well as all involved processes and resources, to facilitate the delivery of expert advice on all areas of in independent accommodation.</p>\n<p>In return we offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><em>If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Debbie Taylor, Service Manager 16+ Care Leavers Service on 01634 337229 or 07773 210505</em></strong></p>\n<p>Our organisation:</p>\n<p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p>\n<p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p>\n<p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p>\n<p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p>\n<p>Important Information-</p>\n<p>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p>\n<p>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</p>\n<p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p>\n<p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p>\n<p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p>\n<p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,793 - £35,410 per annum","publishDate":"2024-10-28T12:06:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-11T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f880f868-2037-4675-9bde-65508fef37d2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"843cccdc-3556-4e18-90a9-4e4574bedb86","title":"Housing Officer (Allocations and Online Services)","employer":"Horsham District Council","department":"","location":"Horsham","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About the role</strong>:</p>\n<p>Horsham District Council is looking for a Housing Officer (Allocations and Online Services) to work as part of the Housing and Community Services department specialising in Housing Applications and Allocations. You will be the face of Horsham District Council, assisting members of the public from varied and challenging circumstances with their housing situation.</p>\n<p>As Housing Officer (Allocations and Online Services) you will be responsible for verifying online applications submitted for the Housing Register, involving meticulous work adhering to the Housing Register and Nomination Policy to establish if the customer is eligible, qualifies and is not disqualified for housing assistance. The role will involve supporting and referring clients where required, along with investigating alternative housing options such as financial assessments, to resolve the customers situation. You will be responsible for responding to the customer, answering any communication in a professional and time efficient manner, providing appropriate, confidential and impartial assistance at all times.</p>\n<p>Within this role you will support the allocation process for permanent social housing, including completing nominations and refusals along with liaising with the Registered Housing Providers. The role will involve appointments including in person along with home visits to verify customers housing situations to ensure they are suitable and qualify for social housing.</p>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<p>To succeed as a Housing Officer (Allocations and Online Services), your primary focus must be for that of the customer, along with a keen attention for detail and be strictly policy lead in your work. Housing experience is not essential; however, customer service experience would be advantageous, particularly with working with customers with complex and challenging needs. You will excel in communication both written and over the telephone, along with being a competent IT user (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook).</p>\n<p>You will be confident in working to your own initiative, including lone working along with working collaboratively within our Housing team and with external stakeholders, such as Registered Housing Providers.</p>\n<p>As this role is an essential car user post, a full UK car driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please call Sophie Napper, Senior Allocations Officer on 01403 215229</p>\n<p><strong>About us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.</p>\n<p>Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to <a href=\"mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk\">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a> explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,093 - £31,586 pa (Plus Essential Car User Allowance up to £1,239 pa)","publishDate":"2024-10-25T09:43:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-04T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/10c75450-b7e5-434c-98e0-eca58ff6a506.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a31bd189-137f-4f0c-955c-243d61763148","title":"Educational Psychologist","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Horsham, Worthing, Chichester","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Soulbury Educational Psychologists Scale A 2-7 £44,474 to £54,609 per annum, plus up to 3 SPA points<br><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 37 hours per week full-time, and part-time available, Monday to Friday<br><strong>Contract: </strong>Permanent <br><strong>Location:</strong> Your base location can be from County Hall Chichester, Bridge House Worthing, or County Hall North Horsham.</p><p><strong>Closing date: </strong>31 October 2024</p><p><strong>Interview date: </strong>Interviews will be held on an ad hoc basis. Please do not wait until the closing date to apply.</p><p> </p><p>Are you currently training to be an Educational Psychologist?</p><p>Or do you already hold your Educational Psychology qualification and are looking for a new opportunity?</p><p>We would love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>To respond to an increase in demand for Educational Psychologists within West Sussex, we are building our expanding Educational Psychology Service for our 2024 and 2026 cohorts. This includes broadening the range of work we undertake in this service.</p><p>If you are passionate about evidence-based outcomes, with a child/young person focus, and would love to help shape our service, this is a fantastic opportunity for you.</p><p>You would become part of our evolving Educational Psychology Service, focussing on early intervention whilst maintaining excellent standards of delivery on our statutory requirements.</p><p>We are looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with team members and stakeholders, to achieve outcomes for children and their families.</p><p>We welcome applications from:</p><ul>\n<li>Fully qualified and experienced Educational Psychologists</li>\n<li>Trainee Educational Psychologists towards the end of their second year</li>\n<li>Trainee Educational Psychologists in their final year of training and who are soon to be qualified.</li>\n</ul><p>Please note that Newly Qualified Educational Psychologists will start on Soulbury EP Scale A point 4 (£48,575 per annum).</p><p><strong>Please note:</strong> You must be able to travel throughout the county including to locations that are not always accessible by public transport. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.</p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>As an integral part of the SEND and Inclusion service, the Educational Psychology Service (EPS) supports the delivery of the Local Authority's wellbeing strategy and Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) strategy across educational settings, children, young people, and families throughout West Sussex. The EPS directly oversees the Portage Service and the Mental Health Support Teams in schools, with Education Psychologists playing an important role in both.</p><p>We have a growing chargeable service focussed on wellbeing which enables us to offer a range of evidence-based support to schools and other settings, including consultation and training. We have a well-developed Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme and lead on the county wide Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) support. Additionally, EPs contribute to other services such as our Virtual School and a specialist CAMHS service.</p><p>For more information, please visit our dedicated <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-educational-psychology/\"><strong>Careers in educational psychology (westsussex.gov.uk)</strong></a></p><p><strong>The Team</strong></p><p>Our Educational Psychology Service consists of four area teams with offices based in Chichester, Worthing, and Horsham, each managed by a Senior Educational Psychologist. Our service offers a range of support to Schools and other settings, including mental health support, portage, consultation, and training.</p><p>Our senior management team place the development and wellbeing of our team at the centre of all we do. We ensure Educational Psychologists have opportunities to develop their areas of interest, leadership, and strategic skills. We offer induction support, regular supervision, and dedicated time for peer support.</p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><strong>Key Skills:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Experience of applying psychology with children and young people.</li>\n<li>A strong work ethic that delivers.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to persuade and influence.</li>\n<li>Ability to self-reflect and evaluate performance.</li>\n<li>Excellent time management and personal organisational skills.</li>\n<li>Most importantly, passion, drive and enthusiasm to work within a strong team ethos that places wellbeing at the heart of your work.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Qualifications and/or experience:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>An Honours Degree in Psychology or recognised equivalent qualification.</li>\n<li>Substantial relevant experience working with children in education or children's services or both.</li>\n<li>Successfully followed a course of specific post graduate professional training as an educational psychologist.</li>\n<li>Recent successful training or experience as an educational psychologist.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of applying Psychology in practice.</li>\n</ul><p>For a full list of responsibilities, key skills, qualifications and experience required for this role, please refer to the job description. Please refer to the key skills in your cover letter.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance, and are rewarded for the work they do.</p><p>For a full list this can be found at our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits page.</strong></a></p><p>Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including the following:</p><ul>\n<li>Commitment to ongoing professional development supporting you to develop areas of interest.</li>\n<li>High quality supervision.</li>\n<li>31 days annual leave + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually.</li>\n</ul><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy9kNDVhYmE3MDI2ODFlZGI3NDM5MDhiNDdjOTVlOWQ3OC5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"\"></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05392</strong></p><p>For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Andrea Morgan (Principal Educational Psychologist) at <a href=\"mailto:\"><strong></strong></a>.</p><p>For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href=\"mailto:\"><strong></strong></a></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter.</p><p>In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. </strong></p><p><strong>This post is subject to HCPC registration, an enhanced DBS check, five years referencing and an occupational health check.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion, and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. 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