Home-Based Foster Carer — Trauma-Informed Child Support

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

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth. This full-time role involves providing a stable and loving home for children, especially those transitioning from residential care. Candidates should have experience in child development support, be emotionally resilient, and be willing to work on a self-employed basis. The position offers competitive compensation starting at £840 per week, with additional benefits including training and council tax exemption.

Benefits

Weekly salary from £840

Extra allowances for celebrations

100% Council Tax exemption

Paid respite of up to 28 nights per year

Bespoke training in trauma-informed care

24/7 support and dedicated team

Access to community fostering initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in child development support.
• Emotionally resilient and reflective.
• Skilled in supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide stable and loving environment for foster child.
• Work closely with a dedicated social work team.
• Offer emotional support and consistency to foster children.

Job description

A social care organization is seeking a Step Forward Foster Carer in Plymouth. This full-time role involves providing a stable and loving home for children, especially those transitioning from residential care. Candidates should have experience in child development support, be emotionally resilient, and be willing to work on a self-employed basis. The position offers competitive compensation starting at £840 per week, with additional benefits including training and council tax exemption.