Fostering Support Worker – Hybrid Role with Impact

Wiltshire Career Site; Trowbridge; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is recruiting a Fostering Support Worker to provide practical and therapeutic support to children in care and foster families across Wiltshire. You will deliver tailored support visits, run groups and activities, assist with training and manage a caseload using a relationship-based approach underpinned by PACE while travelling across the county.

The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience, have safeguarding knowledge, and strong

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting vulnerable children and families.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored support visits to children in care and foster carers.
• Run groups and activities and assist with training.
• Manage a caseload using a relationship-based approach underpinned by PACE.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

Wiltshire Council is recruiting a Fostering Support Worker to provide practical and therapeutic support to children in care and foster families across Wiltshire. You will deliver tailored support visits, run groups and activities, assist with training and manage a caseload using a relationship-based approach underpinned by PACE while travelling across the county.

The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience, have safeguarding knowledge, and strong