Foster Carer & Restorative Justice Champion

Sanctuary Personnel; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fostering agency in Plymouth seeks to recruit Step Forward Foster Carers to provide emotional support and stability for children in need. This role entails offering full-time care in your home, ensuring children can heal and thrive in a loving environment. Candidates must be ready to become self-employed and ideally have no children under 12 at home. Competitive weekly remuneration starts from £840 when a child is placed, along with additional allowances and support.

Benefits

Extra allowances for birthdays and holidays

100% Council Tax exemption

Paid respite up to 28 nights per year

Bespoke training in trauma-informed care

24/7 support from a dedicated team

Qualifications

• Must be based in Plymouth or surrounding areas.
• Ready to offer full-time care and a dedicated bedroom.
• Ideally have no children under 12 at home.

Responsibilities

• Provide a stable and loving home for a child.
• Offer emotional support and guidance.
• Participate in bespoke training and support.

Skills

Supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs

Emotional resilience

Reflective skills

Job description

A fostering agency in Plymouth seeks to recruit Step Forward Foster Carers to provide emotional support and stability for children in need. This role entails offering full-time care in your home, ensuring children can heal and thrive in a loving environment. Candidates must be ready to become self-employed and ideally have no children under 12 at home. Competitive weekly remuneration starts from £840 when a child is placed, along with additional allowances and support.