Foster Carer: Transform Kids’ Lives in Plymouth

Sanctuary Personnel; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 support

Bespoke training

Council tax exemption

Up to 28 nights respite p/year

The Mockingbird Fostering Model access

Be part of a local community

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel, in partnership with Plymouth City Council, is looking for a Step Forward Foster Carer to work in Plymouth and surrounding areas. You will provide a safe, stable home and meaningful emotional support to children in care.

This full-time, self-employed role offers a weekly salary from £840 per week when a child is placed, plus bespoke training, 24/7 support, and a commitment to helping children stay close to home.

Qualifications

• Be 21 years of age or over
• Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home
• Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)
• Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, stable home and consistent emotional support to children in care
• Work as part of a team to ensure the child's welfare and development
• Collaborate with local authorities and social workers to meet the child’s needs

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel, in partnership with Plymouth City Council, is looking for a Step Forward Foster Carer to work in Plymouth and surrounding areas. You will provide a safe, stable home and meaningful emotional support to children in care.

This full-time, self-employed role offers a weekly salary from £840 per week when a child is placed, plus bespoke training, 24/7 support, and a commitment to helping children stay close to home.