Foster Carer – (up to £2264 per month per child)

London Borough of Croydon; Croydon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Borough of Croydon is seeking full-time Foster Carers to provide care for vulnerable children and young people in a home environment. This role offers flexibility to work alongside existing commitments, comprehensive training, and ongoing support. Competitive fees of up to £2264 per month per child are provided, making it a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about helping others.

Benefits

Comprehensive, ongoing training

24/7 support and peer groups

Buddying scheme with experienced foster carers

Qualifications

• Experience in personal or professional child care.
• Open to applicants from all walks of life.
• No need to own a home or have children.

Responsibilities

• Look after vulnerable children and young people in your own home.
• Provide support and care as a Foster Carer.

Skills

Experience with children

Empathy

Communication

Job description

FOSTER CARER – FULL TIME

Do you love working with children and young people?

Want a job where you can work from home or alongside your existing job?

Have you considered fostering?

Salary

Up to £2264 per month per child

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Croydon Council are looking for full time and part time foster carers to look after vulnerable children and young people in your own home.

If you have experience of looking after children in a personal or professional capacity then we would love to hear from you. You do not need to have children of your own nor do you need to own your own home. You can continue to work alongside fostering and we accept applications from people from all walks of life.

We offer:

• Comprehensive, on-going training including trauma informed practise
• 24/7 support, peer groups and a buddying scheme with experienced foster carers
• Competitive, professional fees of up to £2264per month per child

To view the Foster Carer - FULL TIME role profile click here

If you are interested in becoming a Foster Carer, please call 0300 222 2112 or send an email with a contact number to [e-mail]

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