Job Opportunity with St Christopher's : Fostering Support Worker Bank - Eastern Region Peterborough

Fairer Fostering Partnership; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Fostering Support Worker (Bank) in Peterborough to provide flexible support for looked after children and their families. This role involves planning activities, running support groups, and collaborating with social workers, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or in a supportive role is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Planning and implementing activities for looked after children.
• Running support groups for children and supervising family contact sessions.
• Transporting young people to activities and appointments.

Skills

Passion for supporting children

Collaboration with professionals

Job description

Specific Hours : Variable hours (Zero hours Contract)

Job Overview

Are you looking for a flexible job working with children that can fit around your work and family commitments? If so, this role could be ideal for you.

We are seeking individuals passionate about supporting looked after children and their foster families. As a Fostering Support Worker (Bank), you will collaborate closely with supervising social workers, local authorities, and other professionals to support foster placements. You will have the flexibility to manage your availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and implementing activities tailored to the needs of looked after children
• Running support groups for looked after children and birth children
• Providing support sessions during day, evening, or weekend hours
• Transporting young people to activities and appointments, supervising family contact sessions
• Participating in training provided to support your role

Additional Information

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Contact : The Fairer Fostering Partnership

PO Box 137

Blyth

NE24 9FJ

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Support Opportunity • Peterborough, ON, Canada